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Blog: The Arctic in a warming world

Marc Lanteigne
Posted: Monday, August 15, 2022 at 15:07 — Last Updated: Monday, August 15, 2022 at 16:29
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The far north has long been considered a barometer for the measurement of global climate change, including via phenomenon such

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Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 3 

Warm weather set to sweep across Finland from Monday

Yle News
Posted: Monday, August 15, 2022 at 10:11 — Last Updated: Monday, August 15, 2022 at 10:20
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Warm summer weather is predicted for many parts of Finland from Monday, with temperatures reaching highs of 30 degrees Celsius

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* Featured * Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 3 Finland General 

Arctic warming twice as fast as previously thought, says Finnish study

Yle News
Posted: Friday, August 12, 2022 at 09:09
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The results of the study suggest that the Arctic region is more vulnerable to global warming than has previously been

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Visitors cautioned about gas pollution at eruption site in Iceland’s Meradalir valley

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 15:47
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The Icelandic Meteorological Office is cautioning visitors to the eruption site in Iceland’s Meradalir Valley to exercise caution as gas

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

Unpredictable winds make wildfires an erratic adversary: experts

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 10:38
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Fire generally moves in the same direction the wind is blowing, but mountains can complicate matters Hot weather and dry

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

Especially warm and rainy July for Arctic Finland

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Monday, August 8, 2022 at 15:16
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Lapland, the northernmost region of Finland, experienced an especially warm and rainy July this year, says the Finnish Meteorological Institute

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Climate change affecting composition of forests in Yukon, Canada, study finds

Julien Gignac, CBC News @juliengignac
Posted: Monday, August 8, 2022 at 08:41
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What happens when one type of tree can no longer survive as well? It’s replaced, study says Deciduous trees are

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Equipment for Arctic ice survey tested this summer in German highlands

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at 15:51 — Last Updated: Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at 15:55
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New equipment for a current Arctic ice survey underway in Canada and in Greenland was tested this summer in the

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* Featured * Environment Environment (Iceland) Featured • Zone 3 General Iceland 

Volcano near Iceland’s capital, main airport erupts again after 8-month pause

The Associated Press
Posted: Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at 15:15
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International airport remains open, but officials warn people to avoid site some 30 km from Reykjavik A volcano in southwest

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Blog: Wildfires and ice – heatwaves put spotlight on the Arctic

Irene Quaile
Posted: Friday, July 29, 2022 at 15:14 — Last Updated: Friday, July 29, 2022 at 16:52
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Rarely have I heard the Arctic being mentioned so often in the media as in this hottest of summers. I

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In Canada’s north, environment-minded Pope gets climate change close-up

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Thursday, July 28, 2022 at 11:10 — Last Updated: Friday, July 29, 2022 at 16:57
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Pope Francis’s visit to Canada’s Arctic territory of Nunavut draws attention to a focal point for global climate change, with

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Cleanup of historic oil spill in northern Canada underway, source still unknown

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 15:45 — Last Updated: Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 15:50
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There’s an iridescent shine on the wet pavement near the foot of the Northwest Territories Power Corporation property along the

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Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 

Thousands of plastic bottles from Iqaluit’s water crisis to be turned into clothes

Jackie McKay, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, July 21, 2022 at 12:15
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Eight sea cans full of plastic water bottles are being sent from Iqaluit to Montreal for recycling at the end

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Environment Environment (Canada) Newsroom Picks • zone 3 

Our garbage is threatening polar bears — but there are solutions, new report says

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at 10:54
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A new research paper suggests food waste from humans is posing an increasing threat to already struggling polar bear populations

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Environment Featured • Zone 3 General 

As the Earth heats up, high-temperature records are being broken more often

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at 15:31
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It sounds like a broken record: as the Earth continues to heat up due to man-made climate change, “hottest temperature

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