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Author: Liny Lamberink, CBC News

Canada Environment Environment (Canada) 

‘The water’s coming up’: Nahanni Butte chief says residents should get ready for flooding

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Friday, June 10, 2022 at 15:24
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As water levels continue to rise on the South Nahanni and Liard rivers, Nahɂą Dehé Dene Band Chief Steve Vital says

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) News 

Arctic expedition commits to recovering sunken truck near Taloyoak, Nunavut

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at 13:50
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An Arctic expedition that sunk a truck near Taloyoak, Nunavut, has committed to hauling the vehicle out of the ocean

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* Featured * Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 2 General News 

‘Significant’ amounts of mercury in permafrost threatens Arctic food supply, research says

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Monday, June 6, 2022 at 08:55
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Speed at which permafrost is releasing toxic metal is still being studied Scientists have long known human activity like burning

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Government in Canada’s Arctic Nunavut territory shelves infrastructure, housing projects over construction costs

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Monday, May 30, 2022 at 08:50
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Current construction costs mean territory can’t make good on housing goals A number of infrastructure and housing projects in Nunavut

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Canada) 

Arctic Canadian city asks residents to conserve water as reservoir runs low

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Friday, May 20, 2022 at 16:51
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Lake Geraldine has been struggling to provide enough water for years People living in Iqaluit are being reminded to conserve

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Resource extraction in North needs tools to fight climate change, says Canada’s transportation minister

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at 15:59
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Canada’s transportation minister says all economic sectors — including resource extraction in the North — need their own tools to

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 1 General Society Society (Canada) 

Departments in Canada’s Northwest Territories failing to offer services in Indigenous languages, says commissioner

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Monday, February 21, 2022 at 13:06
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Services offered in English and French, but rarely in 9 official Indigenous languages People should have the option to communicate

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* Featured * Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 General 

Want to offset diesel consumption by solar power in Canada’s N.W.T.? There’s a cap for that

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Monday, January 24, 2022 at 14:10
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Diesel power grids in N.W.T. communities could handle more renewable power than currently allowed Communities in the N.W.T. that rely

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Canada) 

Canada’s Northwest Territories investigating network of electric vehicle charging stations

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at 09:00
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Chargers roughly every 100 kilometres would make long-distance travel more feasible Northern winters and long distances between communities pose challenges

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Canada) 

Electric vehicles in Canada’s North start reliably in cold, but long-distance “range anxiety” is real

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 10:43
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Extreme cold might reduce how far her electric vehicle can drive on a single charge by 40 per cent, but

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* Featured * Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 General News 

Peatlands in Canada’s Northwest Territories store 24 billion tonnes of carbon and are worth protecting, experts say

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Monday, December 6, 2021 at 11:05
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Our planet is changing. So is our journalism. This story is the second in a series, by CBC North, that

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* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 1 

Arctic could see more rain than snow in 30 years, study suggests

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at 13:16
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Increased rain detrimental to foraging Arctic mammals like caribou, reindeer, muskox There could be more rainfall than snow in the

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* Featured * Countries Environment Environment (USA) Featured • Zone 3 General USA 

‘So big and so happy’: Voting underway in Alaska’s annual Fat Bear Week contest

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Monday, October 4, 2021 at 09:58 — Last Updated: Monday, October 4, 2021 at 10:00
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Winner last year weighed an estimated 630 kilograms A contest to determine the beefiest brown bear is underway in Alaska.

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Society Society (Canada) 

Airline leaders question proposed vaccine requirements for passengers in northern Canada

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at 15:54
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Enforcement and effectiveness, as well as the frequency of medical travel, among issues raised It’s been more than two weeks

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Canada) 

How the Canadian Rangers are responding to COVID-19 in the Sahtu region of Canada’s Northwest Territories

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at 08:45
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Scope of work includes delivering food, water, medication and COVID-19 information Approximately 15 Canadian Rangers are being activated to support

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