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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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Report on improving court system in Nunavik includes 60 recommendations

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, August 5, 2022 at 15:58 — Last Updated: Friday, August 5, 2022 at 16:06
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A report on how to improve the court system in Nunavik was filed on Friday and includes 60 recommendations for

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Future of lawsuit over language of instruction in Nunavut, Canada rests with judge

CBC News
Posted: Friday, August 5, 2022 at 09:23
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By Sarah Krymalowski · CBC News Arguments over Nunavut government’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit wrapped Wednesday It’s up to a Nunavut

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Pressure still high, authorities continue to monitor Iceland eruption site

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, August 4, 2022 at 15:54
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Icelandic authorities continue to monitor the Fagradalsfjall volcano after its eruption on Wednesday, saying there’s still a lot of pressure

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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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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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Pope Francis finishes Canadian visit in Nunavut

Paul Tukker, CBC News
Posted: Friday, July 29, 2022 at 09:57 — Last Updated: Friday, July 29, 2022 at 16:54
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Residential school survivors, politicians, Inuit throat singers and drummers will be among the crowds meeting Pope Francis as he wraps

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Deep crisis looms, but here comes Russia’s biggest ever Arctic oil project

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, July 28, 2022 at 15:13
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The state company managed by Putin’s long-time ally Igor Sechin has spud the first wells and started construction of oil

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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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‘The rebirth of our nation’: Gwich’in accord passed at biennial gathering

Jackie Hong, CBC News @xjackiehong
Posted: Thursday, July 28, 2022 at 09:55 — Last Updated: Thursday, July 28, 2022 at 14:47
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Gwich’in across northern Canada and Alaska will now be more coordinated and unified in efforts to tackle collective issues like

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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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Russia taking over ownership stakes in Arctic oil field

The Associated Press
Posted: Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:48
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Russia announced further moves Tuesday to take over foreign ownership stakes in energy projects, saying it would acquire the stock

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‘A shared understanding’: Northerners take in Pope’s apology while looking to next steps

Amy Tucker, CBC
Posted: Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:42
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For Natan Obed, the apology by Pope Francis on Monday to Indigenous people in Canada for the role the Catholic Church

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Pangnirtung health centre in northern Canada will be closed next month due to staff shortages

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 16:18
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The health centre in Pangnirtung, Nunavut, will be temporarily closed next month for about one week, according to the Department of

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