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Environment Environment (Norway) General Norway 

Greenpeace vessel towed, protesters arrested in Norwegian Arctic waters

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, August 18, 2017 at 14:37 — Last Updated: Friday, August 18, 2017 at 14:39
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Greenpeace vessel and crew of 35 arrested after protesters violated the safety zone around Statoil’s rig at the Korpfjell field

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Business Business (Norway) General Norway 

Statoil starts controversial drilling in Arctic waters

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at 17:02
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With operations more than 400 kilometers north of mainland Norway, Greenpeace says it is the most controversial and aggressive drilling

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Environment Environment (Russia) General Russia 

Russia ordered to pay €5.4 million for seizing Greenpeace vessel

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at 14:04
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An international tribunal formed under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea has ruled that Russia will have

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A crew member keeps watch aboard a Russian coast guard boat, left, as the Greenpeace ship 'Arctic Sunrise', right, is anchored next to it, in a small bay near Severomorsk, Russia. (The Associated Press)
Environment Environment (Russia) Russia 

Greenpeace activists face Russian piracy charges

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at 11:48
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  Russian investigators said Tuesday that they will file piracy charges against Greenpeace activists who tried to climb onto an

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The Greenpeace vessel Arctic Sunrise has defied Russia's instructions to turn back. (Gustau Nacarino/Reuters)
Environment Environment (Russia) Russia 

Greenpeace defies Russia in Arctic protest

CBC News
Posted: Monday, August 26, 2013 at 16:37
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Greenpeace says the Russian Coast Guard has threatened to open fire on the Arctic Sunrise. That’s the ship Greenpeace has

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Feature

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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