How indigenous knowledge is changing what we know about the Arctic
Earlier this month, Eye on the Arctic brought you Part 1 of a video documentary about how climate change was
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Video Documentary: How indigenous knowledge is changing what we know about the Arctic
VICTORIA ISLAND, Canada_ It’s a frigid day in the eastern part of Victoria Island in Canada’s High Arctic. The sun is
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Change in the Arctic this year was unlike any ever seen, scientists say
The meltdown at the top of the world proceeded at an unprecedented clip over the past year, a sweeping scientific
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As the Arctic warms, the oil industry adapts to sustain ice-road season in Alaska
Alaska’s North Slope oil industry is battling back as Earth has warmed, adopting new techniques to allow operators to start building ice
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Lofoten, Norway sees better future without oil
All the municipalities in the region go against disputed drilling in nearby waters. But the fight is not over, the
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Environmental group welcomes Canadian mine’s decision to abandon icebreaking plans
A giant iron mining operation in the Canadian Arctic is getting rare praise from environmental groups and local communities after
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Is climate change making the muskoxen sick on Victoria Island?
Eye on the Arctic travelled to the Arctic Canadian community of Cambridge Bay Nunavut this year to spend time out
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Is climate change making the muskoxen sick on Victoria Island?
VICTORIA ISLAND, Canada _ It hasn’t been an easy day for Nunavut hunters Colin Amegainek, Ryan Angohiatok and Roland Emingak.
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Arctic soils are set to release a lot of carbon – probably more than local plants can absorb
As temperatures have risen in the Arctic and worldwide, so have worries about how much carbon might stream into the atmosphere
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Ice-Blog: Can environmentalists trump Trump’s climate plans?
When it comes to the latest data on the state of the Arctic sea ice, the Greenland ice sheet or
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Pollution in Arctic Russian city of Nikel increases – Will new technology turn the tides?
Russia’s environmental minister informs Norway about how the plant in Nikel will come up with a plan for best available
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Finland bets on electric cars, more renewables in new energy and climate strategy
Government’s new energy and climate strategy focuses on cutting emissions from road traffic by rolling out a quarter of a
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Ice-Blog: New report sees Arctic melt on course to tip global climate
Scientists say the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard has seen such extreme warmth this year that the average annual temperature could
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Warmer Arctic Ocean temperatures delay sea ice formation
New satellite data is proving what Canada’s Inuit have been saying for years: the oldest and thickest multiyear ice is
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More protection for Russian Arctic archipelagos
Militarization and offshore oil development notwithstanding, major new areas of Russian Arctic lands are being subjected to enhanced environmental protection.
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