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Blog: Greenland pioneers Arctic tourism & mining

Mia Bennett
Posted: Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at 16:20 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 16:37
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The world’s largest island has risen to the lofty ranks of Lonely Planet’s Top 10 countries to visit in 2016. This past October,

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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 cashing in on Russian sanctions

Trude Pettersen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, September 3, 2015 at 15:58 — Last Updated: Friday, September 4, 2015 at 19:10
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The Faroese economy benefits greatly from its monopoly of the Russian salmon market. The islands’ biggest marine produce company, Bakkafrost, has

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Canada and five other countries are using maps of the seabed to stake their claim to Arctic territory. (The Canadian Press)
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Arctic countries ban fishing around North Pole

Yereth Rosen, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Thursday, July 16, 2015 at 18:02 — Last Updated: Monday, July 20, 2015 at 18:16
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Decades ago, fishermen, fishery managers and environmentalists from Alaska and the Soviet Union put aside their nations’ differences to try

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Greenland: There be iron. (Mia Bennett, 2014)
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Blog: China – Mining & housing in the Arctic

Mia Bennett
Posted: Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at 19:09 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 19:33
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Last week, I reviewed China’s past year in the Arctic. In its first full year as an Arctic Council observer, a

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The old town in Greenland's captial city of Nuuk. (Eilís Quinn/Eye on the Arctic)
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Blog: Greenland – barrels of oil and bottles of water

Mia Bennett
Posted: Thursday, January 29, 2015 at 14:42 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 19:33
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In the past week, there have been two interesting stories about Greenland in the news. The first is in The Economist,entitled, “Greenland

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Greenpeace placed mini activist LEGO figures at a Shell gas station in Legoland in Billund, Denmark with banners reading "Save the Arctic Stop Shell". The action was part of a global campaign to pressure Lego to sever its business partnership with Shell. (Uffe Weng / Greenpeace)
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Lego cuts ties with Shell after Greenpeace campaign

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, October 9, 2014 at 20:55 — Last Updated: Friday, October 10, 2014 at 19:08
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Danish toy-maker Lego announced on Wednesday it was cutting ties with Royal Dutch Shell after an extended campaign by the

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