Experts urge policy overhaul to address climate tipping point risks
Decision-makers need to develop more robust policies to address the potential impacts of climate tipping points that threaten to destabilize
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Satellite walrus counts validated by drone, ground observations
A project examining the accuracy of public walrus population counts based on satellite imagery has validated these counts using drones
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Sweden’s Greens: ”We need to do so much more for the climate”
Ahead of the elections to the European Parliament on June 9, Radio Sweden is interviewing the top names from the
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Fort Good Hope leaders worry about oil production and Mackenzie River
Some people in Fort Good Hope, N.W.T., say they’re concerned about what oil extraction in Norman Wells is doing to
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Ancient Swedish forests cut down at fast pace
Unprotected ancient woodlands along the Swedish mountains are being deforested at a fast pace, Swedish Radio News reports. In just
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Moose kills Alaska man attempting to take photos of her newborn calves
Animals are not normally aggressive unless provoked, spokesperson says A 70-year-old Alaska man who was attempting to take photos of
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Finnish Lapland sees temps plunge to -8C, rest of country awaits heatwave
While the south and west of the country basks in late spring sunshine, the far north of Finland is still
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Water levels down in Old Crow as minor flooding continues
Water on Porcupine River peaked on Sunday, Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation says Water levels on the Porcupine River near Old
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Low water in Yellowknife Bay not increasing arsenic risk says official, researcher
An official with the Giant Mine remediation project and a local researcher aren’t worried the low water in Yellowknife Bay
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High water levels on the Peel River near Fort McPherson, N.W.T., put cabins at risk
Some cabins along the Peel River near Fort McPherson, N.W.T., are at risk because of rising water levels on the
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Fire-proofing an entire city: How Yukon is working to protect its capital
By Kate Kyle, Juanita Taylor · CBC News Work began in 2020 on a fuel break intended to be a permanent line of
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Nightless nights begin in Finland’s Far North
Residents of Finnish Lapland’s northernmost towns will next see the sun dip below the horizon in late July. The season
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Narwhals stable: Inuit partnerships crucial says COSEWIC
The narwhal, among the 12 species examined by the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) this
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Farming land to be used for solar parks in Sweden
Areas of rich farming land in Skåne in the south of Sweden will have to be used for solar power
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High water advisory issued for Porcupine River at Old Crow, Yukon
Potential flooding ‘could range from minor to major depending on whether ice jams form downstream’ Emergency officials in the Yukon
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