Environment, NATO & Alaska driving: Week in Review
![NATO General Secretary Jens Stoltenberg (L) and Sweden’s Defence Minister Peter Hultqvist at a press conference on November 10, 2015. A story looking at Sweden's greater cooperation with NATO were among your most read stories on Eye on the Arctic this week. (Jessica Gow/AFP/Getty Images)](https://www.rcinet.ca/eye-on-the-arctic/wp-content/uploads/sites/30/2015/11/nato-1.png)
On this week’s news round-up, we bring you some of your most read stories from Eye on the Arctic this past week:
– A short film has been produced by an environmental group and Inuit artists to call for the protection of Lancaster Sound in the Canadian Arctic
-Sweden will share more intelligence with NATO, but stresses that more cooperation does not mean Sweden wants membership in the organization
-Winter has barely started but Alaska drivers are already blasting the poor driving conditions in the state’s capital city of Anchorage
-A new study looks at the effect of the 2007 wildfires in Arctic Alaska on the region’s permafrost
-A Finnish TV host know for his program on nature in Finland’s Arctic Lapland province talks about his journey to becoming a nature enthusiasts
That’s all from us for now. We’ll be back next week with the latest stories and newsmakers from across the North.
Write to Eilís Quinn at eilis.quinn(at)cbc.ca