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Environment

A new study suggests that Greenland’s northeast ice stream, located 600km to the interior of its ice sheet is thinning because of warming temperatures.(iStock)
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As COP30 nears, new report warns of ‘irreversible’ polar ice loss

Politics

Russian Geographical Society opens office on Svalbard
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Russian Geographical Society opens office on Svalbard

Society

‘The need is still there,’ says Yukon family about loss of rural nutrition program
* Featured * Canada Featured • Zone 1 General Society Society (Canada) 

‘The need is still there,’ says Yukon family about loss of rural nutrition program

Science

Photo of community of Kuujjuaq, Que.
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Science 

Nunavik health board proposes hiring private staff to help curb tuberculosis outbreak

Business

Canadian North laying off roughly 15 pilots due to drop in flying, union says
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Canadian North laying off roughly 15 pilots due to drop in flying, union says

Art & Culture

NYC’s MoMA adds artwork by Nunavut artist Shuvinai Ashoona to collection
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NYC’s MoMA adds artwork by Nunavut artist Shuvinai Ashoona to collection

News

‘The need is still there,’ says Yukon family about loss of rural nutrition program
* Featured * Canada Featured • Zone 1 General Society Society (Canada) 

‘The need is still there,’ says Yukon family about loss of rural nutrition program

Monday, November 10, 2025Chris MacIntyre, CBC News0
Canadian North laying off roughly 15 pilots due to drop in flying, union says
* Featured * Business Business (Canada) Canada Countries Featured • Zone 2 General News 

Canadian North laying off roughly 15 pilots due to drop in flying, union says

Monday, November 10, 2025CBC News0
NYC’s MoMA adds artwork by Nunavut artist Shuvinai Ashoona to collection
* Featured * Art (Canada) Art and Culture Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General 

NYC’s MoMA adds artwork by Nunavut artist Shuvinai Ashoona to collection

Friday, November 7, 2025Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic0

Canada

‘The need is still there,’ says Yukon family about loss of rural nutrition program
* Featured * Canada Featured • Zone 1 General Society Society (Canada) 

‘The need is still there,’ says Yukon family about loss of rural nutrition program

Monday, November 10, 2025Chris MacIntyre, CBC News0
Canadian North laying off roughly 15 pilots due to drop in flying, union says
* Featured * Business Business (Canada) Canada Countries Featured • Zone 2 General News 

Canadian North laying off roughly 15 pilots due to drop in flying, union says

Monday, November 10, 2025CBC News0
NYC’s MoMA adds artwork by Nunavut artist Shuvinai Ashoona to collection
* Featured * Art (Canada) Art and Culture Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General 

NYC’s MoMA adds artwork by Nunavut artist Shuvinai Ashoona to collection

Friday, November 7, 2025Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic0

Denmark/Greenland

A new study suggests that Greenland’s northeast ice stream, located 600km to the interior of its ice sheet is thinning because of warming temperatures.(iStock)
* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Denmark/Greenland Environment Environment (Denmark/Greenland) Featured • Zone 3 General News Newsroom Picks • zone 1 

As COP30 nears, new report warns of ‘irreversible’ polar ice loss

Thursday, November 6, 2025Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic0
New US ambassador to Denmark assumes duty as Trump eyes control of Greenland
* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

New US ambassador to Denmark assumes duty as Trump eyes control of Greenland

Wednesday, November 5, 2025Thomson Reuters0
From MMIWG in U.S. & Canada, to Greenland’s IUD scandal, Inuit women’s summit says ‘no more’
* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General News Newsroom Picks • zone 3 Society Society (Denmark/Greenland) 

From MMIWG in U.S. & Canada, to Greenland’s IUD scandal, Inuit women’s summit says ‘no more’

Tuesday, November 4, 2025Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic0

Finland

Finland turns to nature as new line of defence against Russia
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Finland turns to nature as new line of defence against Russia

Friday, October 31, 2025Eye on the Arctic0
dozens-of-asylum-seeker-protesters-cross-finnish-border-to-sweden
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Finland blocks 11 real estate deals by foreigners, including in Lapland

Monday, October 27, 2025Yle News0
Finland’s shortest life expectancy for women in Lapland
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 Finland General News Society Society (Finland) 

Finland’s shortest life expectancy for women in Lapland

Monday, October 20, 2025Yle News0

Iceland

Blog: Have we reached peak Arctic Circle?
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Blog: Have we reached peak Arctic Circle?

Wednesday, October 22, 2025Mia Bennett1
Europe’s Von der Leyen strengthens Arctic security ties with Iceland during visit
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Europe’s Von der Leyen strengthens Arctic security ties with Iceland during visit

Friday, July 18, 2025Eye on the Arctic0
Icelandic authorities give hazard warnings as fissures spread lava and smoke
* Featured * Environment Environment (Iceland) Featured • Zone 3 General Iceland 

Icelandic authorities give hazard warnings as fissures spread lava and smoke

Wednesday, July 16, 2025Eye on the Arctic0

Norway

Weather above normal for 18 consecutive months
* Featured * Environment Environment (Norway) Featured • Zone 3 General Norway 

Weather above normal for 18 consecutive months

Wednesday, November 5, 2025The Independent Barents Observer0
Arctic Norwegian town fears flight cuts could chill winter tourism boom
* Featured * Business Business (Norway) Featured • Zone 3 General News Norway 

Arctic Norwegian town fears flight cuts could chill winter tourism boom

Monday, November 3, 2025The Independent Barents Observer0
Global emissions to fall in the next decade, UN reports
* Featured * Environment Environment (Norway) Featured • Zone 3 General Norway 

Global emissions to fall in the next decade, UN reports

Wednesday, October 29, 2025The Independent Barents Observer0

Russia

Russian Geographical Society opens office on Svalbard
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Russian Geographical Society opens office on Svalbard

Friday, November 7, 2025Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer0
Putin tells officials to submit plans for possibly resuming nuclear tests after Trump’s remarks
* Featured * Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Putin tells officials to submit plans for possibly resuming nuclear tests after Trump’s remarks

Thursday, November 6, 2025The Associated Press0
China pledges to defend shared security interests with Russia
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

China pledges to defend shared security interests with Russia

Monday, November 3, 2025Thomson Reuters0

Sweden

Proposal: Sweden’s 2030 climate targets to remain unchanged
* Featured * Environment Environment (Sweden) Featured • Zone 3 General Sweden 

Proposal: Sweden’s 2030 climate targets to remain unchanged

Friday, October 31, 2025Radio Sweden0
Sweden to lead NATO force in challenging Arctic region
* Featured * Featured • Zone 2 General Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

Sweden to lead NATO force in challenging Arctic region

Thursday, October 23, 2025Radio Sweden0
NATO’s new Nordic command structure aims to deter Russia
* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Featured • Zone 3 General News Newsroom Picks • zone 2 Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

NATO’s new Nordic command structure aims to deter Russia

Thursday, October 9, 2025Radio Sweden0

USA

Archaeological site in Alaska that casts light on early Yup’ik life ravaged by ex-Typhoon Halong
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General News Society Society (USA) USA 

Archaeological site in Alaska that casts light on early Yup’ik life ravaged by ex-Typhoon Halong

Friday, October 31, 2025The Associated Press0
Trump administration finalizes plan to open Alaska wildlife refuge to oil & gas drilling
* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 2 Politics Politics (USA) USA 

Trump administration finalizes plan to open Alaska wildlife refuge to oil & gas drilling

Friday, October 24, 2025The Associated Press1
How the Arctic has been ‘pushed & triggered’ into climate extremes: paper
* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Environment Environment (USA) Featured • Zone 3 General News Newsroom Picks • zone 3 USA 

How the Arctic has been ‘pushed & triggered’ into climate extremes: paper

Wednesday, October 22, 2025Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic0

Podcasts

Arctic Tourism and the Pandemic

Longforms

Arctic Ambition: Taloyoak’s quest to transform its economy through environmental protection
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Arctic Ambition: Taloyoak’s quest to transform its economy through environmental protection

Wednesday, June 12, 2024Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic0

Blog

Blog: Have we reached peak Arctic Circle?
* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Blog Featured • Zone 2 General Iceland Newsroom Picks • zone 1 Politics Politics (Iceland) 

Blog: Have we reached peak Arctic Circle?

Wednesday, October 22, 2025Mia Bennett1

Video Reports

Inuit artists reflect on their art, their culture and their language
Art Art (Canada) Canada Culture General Video Reports 

Inuit artists reflect on their art, their culture and their language

Wednesday, November 6, 2019Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic1

Feature

Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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