Scientists discover dinosaur fossils along Alaska river
Pushing off from the banks of the Tanana River this summer, Pat Druckenmiller knew the challenges his team of scientists
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Arctic ice level rebounds from record 2012 low
The amount of ice in the Arctic Ocean shrank this summer to the sixth lowest level, but that is much
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Sweden: Global conference takes stock of climate change
This week the international climate conference, the IPCC, is taking place in Stockholm. Scientists from all around the world agree
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Feature Interview: Artist Itee Pootoogook’s unique take on contemporary Inuit life
Inuk artist Itee Pootoogook is one of Canada’s most exciting contemporary voices of the moment. Known for his clean lines
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Climate change affecting Finland’s Arctic hares
When you see a hare in Finland, it’s likely to be a brown hare, also known as a European hare
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Alaska subsistence issues raised before US Senate
Old battles over subsistence resurfaced in the U.S. Senate Thursday, as state officials and Native leaders sought allies in the
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Northern Sweden hit by flooding
Police in Västernorrland County in the North of Sweden have called in reinforcements for some areas to help combat the
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Concern over lack of mental health help in Canada’s North
People that provide services to some of the most vulnerable people in Canada’s Northwest Territories say more needs to be
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Shrinking Arctic ice forces walruses ashore in Alaska
Shrinking summer sea ice has forced thousands of walruses onto land near the village of Point Lay, Alaska — on
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Greenpeace says Canadians among activists on ship boarded by Russians in Arctic
Two Canadian activists are among a group of 25 people who were being held at gunpoint aboard a Greenpeace
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Canadians eye diamond prospects near Finland’s Arctic
The Canadian mining company Mawson has again begun prospecting for diamonds in its Rompas-Rajapalot claim between Rovaniemi and Ylitornio
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Small craft harbour opens in Pangnirtung, Nunavut
The long-awaited small craft harbour in the community of Pangnirtung, in Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut officially opened on
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Is Sweden’s right to roam harming the countryside?
A countryside clean-up campaign has been launched alerting outdoor enthusiasts that Sweden’s “right to roam” (Allmän rätt) includes the responsibility
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Helping to promote and preserve the Inuit language in Canada
It is one of Canada’s oldest languages, and unlike many other Aboriginal languages, Inuktitut, the language spoken by the Inuit
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Men stuck on roof after wild boar attack in Sweden
Two young men had to be rescued by police after coming across a herd of wild boar during a
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