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Arctic Ocean current could be at risk, research warns of global ripple effects

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, March 31, 2025 at 15:53
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New research suggests continued global warming could put a major Arctic ocean current in serious trouble, and that the consequences

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Upgraded nuclear missile sub conducts tests in icy waters

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 14:59
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After more than six years of upgrades, the old Bryansk will soon be sailing deterrence patrols in the northeast Barents Sea and

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Rising frequency and intensity of marine heatwaves threaten Arctic ecosystems: study

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 15:46 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 15:52
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Marine heatwaves are becoming more intense and frequent in the Arctic—a trend that could cause ongoing upheaval for the region’s

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Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 2 Newsroom Picks • zone 3 

Bird that breeds in Tasmania found ‘a long way from home,’ in Canadian Arctic

CBC News
Posted: Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:39
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Strange birds have been spotted along the coast of the Arctic Ocean this month, including in Paulatuk, N.W.T., and in

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* Featured * Environment Environment (Norway) Featured • Zone 3 General News Norway 

Atlantification of Arctic Ocean impacting Svalbard’s marine life, expedition leader

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 10:57
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Few know better than Jørgen Berge how climate changes are impacting the marine life around Svalbard. He is clear: The

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U.K. researchers use drills and seawater to thicken Arctic ice

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 09:41
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By Samuel Wat  Nunavut-based project could be expanded across entire Arctic, researchers say — for about $10 billion In the

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Geopolitics Geopolitics (Sweden) 

Landmark Nordic declaration includes plan for new icebreaker

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, September 23, 2024 at 09:28
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“The building of an icebreaker will geopolitically strengthening our presence in the region,” the governments of Sweden and Finland write

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N.W.T. communities learning to adapt as heat waves become more common

Sarah Krymalowski, CBC News @sarkrymalowski
Posted: Monday, August 26, 2024 at 13:58
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One mayor says he brought an electric fan with him out on the land for the first time This summer,

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Society Society (Canada) 

Man converts Tesla into film studio for journey to recount love story in the North

The Canadian Press
Posted: Monday, April 3, 2023 at 15:40
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A man making a film based on his experiences living in Northern Canada in the early 1970s has found an

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Canada extends continental shelf claim, increasing overlaps with Russia in Arctic

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, December 22, 2022 at 17:30
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Canada filed an addendum on Monday to extend its continental shelf in the Arctic, increasing significantly its overlaps with claims

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Climate conference hears loss of Arctic summer sea ice now inevitable by 2050

Bob Weber, The Canadian Press
Posted: Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at 11:45
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‘The consequences are unpredictable. We don’t know how the system will respond’ A new report from dozens of international scientists

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Newsroom Picks • zone 1 Science Science (Canada) 

Arctic Ocean acidifying up to four times faster than any other sea on Earth

The Canadian Press
Posted: Friday, September 30, 2022 at 10:28
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What may be the broadest and longest study to date has found Canada’s Arctic Ocean is growing more acidic up

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Featured • Zone 2 Politics Politics (Russia) 

Russia conducts military drills in Arctic sea opposite Alaska

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Friday, September 16, 2022 at 10:45
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Russian nuclear-powered submarines fired cruise missiles in the Arctic on Friday as part of military drills designed to test Moscow’s

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Blog Environment 

Blog: The Arctic in a warming world

Marc Lanteigne
Posted: Monday, August 15, 2022 at 15:07 — Last Updated: Monday, August 15, 2022 at 16:29
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The far north has long been considered a barometer for the measurement of global climate change, including via phenomenon such

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Business Business (Canada) 

‘Crazy busy’ for business owners as tourists return to Tuktoyaktuk

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at 12:17
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Grandma’s Kitchen is run by grandma herself — Joanne Edwards-Steen — and her husband John Steen.  With a guest book

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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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