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British research ship crosses paths with world’s largest iceberg

The Associated Press
Posted: Monday, December 4, 2023 at 14:11
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Britain’s polar research ship has crossed paths with the largest iceberg in the world — a “lucky” encounter that enabled

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Blog : COP28 in oil-rich Dubai – Can states agree action to protect the cryosphere ?

Irene Quaile
Posted: Monday, December 4, 2023 at 10:53
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There has never been a more pressing need for the world to unite and take urgent, radical action to halt

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November was colder than average in Finnish Lapland

Yle News
Posted: Friday, December 1, 2023 at 09:21
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Temperatures in Finland plunged over recent weeks. November was slightly colder than usual for most of Finland, according to the

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World to hit 1.4°C of warming in record hot 2023

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Thursday, November 30, 2023 at 10:17
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With a month to run, 2023 will reach global warming of about 1.4 degrees Celsius (2.5 Fahrenheit) above preindustrial levels,

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Northern lights seen across Sweden over the weekend

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, November 27, 2023 at 11:27
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There’s a good chance to see the northern lights in Sweden at the moment, even in the south. There’s a

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Arctic litter-monitoring project launches northernmost GPS capsule in Arctic Ocean

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, November 17, 2023 at 15:58
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The Arctic Council working group behind the “Plastic in a Bottle” project to track marine litter, launched its northernmost capsule

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Houses in Iceland ‘split apart’ by tremors as volcanic eruption looms

CBC Radio
Posted: Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 11:32
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By Padraig Moran A looming volcanic eruption in Iceland has already “ripped the whole landscape apart” in the small fishing

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

Biologists find ‘concerning’ decline in Dall sheep numbers in Yukon’s Kluane region

CBC News
Posted: Friday, November 10, 2023 at 09:07
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Wildlife surveys in southwest Yukon have shown a “concerning” decline in the number of Dall sheep — and biologists say recent snowy winters

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Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) General News 

Study looks back centuries to peer into the future for polar bears

Bob Weber, The Canadian Press
Posted: Thursday, November 9, 2023 at 11:34
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New research suggests that ancient polar bear populations shrank as sea ice dwindled, adding weight to concerns about the predator’s

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* Featured * Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 2 Finland General News 

Sámi knowledge helps developing climate policies

The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at 10:44 — Last Updated: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at 15:07
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By Johannes Jauhiainen Finland’s recently launched Sámi Climate Council aims to introduce new ways of making decisions in the Arctic.

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Isolated and expensive, the N.W.T.’s Sahtu riding feels squeeze of climate change

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at 09:14
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By Marc Winkler · CBC News Some grocery prices could rise dramatically in coming months, says business owner in Norman Wells While

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New collaborative publication puts mountains on the map for Canadians

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 09:02
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By Helen Pike · CBC News  Indigenous stories, academic thought show what’s known, and what’s still a mystery about our mountains Canada’s

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Unique ringed seal described in West Greenland

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, November 3, 2023 at 15:59 — Last Updated: Friday, November 3, 2023 at 16:05
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An international group of scientists has described an unique type of ringed seal in Greenland, something they say is a

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Blog: Don’t be fooled – we can and we must limit temperature rise to 1.5°C

Irene Quaile
Posted: Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at 16:23
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“It’s too late to stop Antarctic ice melt.” But “the Greenland ice sheet might be more resistant to warming than

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

Finland set for “exceptionally” chilly start to November, Lapland -10 C

Yle News
Posted: Monday, October 30, 2023 at 13:22 — Last Updated: Monday, October 30, 2023 at 14:04
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Temperatures this week will be up to 7 degrees Celsius colder than normal for this time of year, Yle’s meteorologist

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Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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