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Political upheaval in Greenland — What does Inuit Ataqatigiit do now?

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, April 8, 2021 at 10:20 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 8, 2021 at 16:14
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The future of a rare earth mineral extraction project in Greenland is now up in the air, after the left-wing

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Business (Denmark/Greenland) Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Five Eyes alliance urged to forge ties with Greenland to secure minerals

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Friday, March 5, 2021 at 12:09
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LONDON (Reuters) – The intelligence sharing alliance known as Five Eyes should forge ties with Greenland to boost supplies of

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Business Business (Denmark/Greenland) Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 Newsroom Picks • zone 1 

Mining magnets: Arctic island finds green power can be a curse

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at 12:00
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COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – In the tenth century, Erik the Red, a Viking from Iceland, was so impressed with the vegetation

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Greenland calls election after government breaks up

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Thursday, February 18, 2021 at 15:25
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Greenland’s government called a national election Tuesday after parliament threatened it with a no-confidence vote, just over a week after

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Greenland authorities buoyed by high demand for COVID-19 vaccine

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 15:12
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Greenland authorities say that after initial wariness about COVID-19 vaccines amongst parts of the population, vaccinations are now in high

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Canadian geologist raises questions about controversial Greenland mining project

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Friday, January 8, 2021 at 18:47 — Last Updated: Friday, January 8, 2021 at 19:24
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As residents of five communities in southern Greenland gear up for public hearings about a proposed rare earths mining project

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Greenland launches COVID-19 vaccination campaign

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Monday, January 4, 2021 at 15:32 — Last Updated: Monday, January 4, 2021 at 15:35
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Health authorities in Greenland launched on Monday their vaccination campaign against the coronavirus in the capital Nuuk, according to reports

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Denmark/Greenland RCI Society Society (Denmark/Greenland) 

Danish PM apologizes to Greenlanders taken to Denmark as children in 1950s

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, December 11, 2020 at 09:23
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Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen apologized this week to Greenlanders taken to Denmark as children in the 1950s. “I have

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Tórshavn, the largest community in the Faroe Islands. While countries in the European Union, Norway and Iceland hasve seen their trade relations with Russia suffer because of sanctions and anti-sanctions, Faroese exports to Russia have gone up. (iStock)
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Faroe Islands institutes new COVID-19 recommendations until the end of 2020

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 15:43
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The Faroe Islands has instituted new COVID-19 recommendations this month, including advising against non essential travel overseas, that it says

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In this July 18, 2011 photo, an Inuit fisherman pulls in a fish on a sea filled with floating ice left over from broken-up icebergs shed from the Greenland ice sheet in Ilulissat, Greenland. (Brennan Linsley/AP Photo)
Denmark/Greenland Environment Environment (Denmark/Greenland) RCI 

Greenland accedes to UN treaty against mercury pollution

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 16:00
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Greenland has acceded to the UN treaty against mercury pollution, the government said on Wednesday. “The supply of mercury to

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Ottawa Inuit association distributes country food to 200 households

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, October 5, 2020 at 11:55
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Tungasuvvingat Inuit (TI), the counselling and resource centre for Inuit in Ottawa, distributed country food from Arctic Canada to 200

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Denmark/Greenland Environment Environment (Denmark/Greenland) General RCI 

Greenland losing ice faster this century than any previous one in last 12,000 years, says study

Amy Tucker, CBC
Posted: Thursday, October 1, 2020 at 13:19
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Researchers say findings reaffirm need for humans to curb greenhouse gas emissions Humans have to slow down greenhouse gas emissions

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Greenland’s new executive order on COVID-19 comes into effect September 30

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at 14:54 — Last Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at 15:26
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With COVID-19 numbers continuing to climb in Denmark, Greenland’s home rule government has issued a new executive order that will

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Nuuk's Old Town.
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Home rule government urges all unnecessary travel to and from Greenland be avoided

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, September 25, 2020 at 16:17 — Last Updated: Friday, September 25, 2020 at 16:19
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As COVID-19 numbers continue to the climb in Denmark, Greenland’s home rule government is urging all unnecessary travel in and

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WMO verifies -69.6 C northern hemisphere cold record in Greenland

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at 08:21
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The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has recognized the coldest recorded temperature in the northern hemisphere as being -69.6 C that

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