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Better wildfire & agriculture management among recommendations from Arctic Council black carbon expert group

31 May 201931 May 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments climate change, politics, pollution, research global warming, Science, weather

Better wildfire management and improved agricultural practices have been added to a list of black carbon and methane mitigation recommendations

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Canada files submission to establish continental shelf outer limits in Arctic Ocean

24 May 201929 May 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments Denmark, mapping, research, resources, Russia, Science, United Nations

Canada filed its Arctic continental shelf submission with the U.N. Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf on Thursday,

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U.S. stonewalling on climate language scuttles Arctic Council declaration

7 May 201910 May 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments black carbon, China, climate change, environment, Iceland, indigenous, Rovaniemi, Russia, Science, shipping, weather

ROVANIEMI, Finland – For the first time in history, an Arctic Council ministerial ended without a joint declaration from the

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Climate change could unleash Greenland sand bonanza, say researchers

13 February 201915 February 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 1 Comment business, construction, exports, glaciers, Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, nstitute of Arctic and Alpine Research, research, Science, University of Colorado Boulder

The sediment left behind as climate change melts Greenland’s glaciers could provide unexpected export opportunities for the territory as the

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What a Saami-led project in Arctic Finland can teach us about Indigenous science

11 February 201915 February 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments climate, environment, fishing, hunting, Lapland, Näätämöjoki, Norway, research, Saami, Sami, Science, subsistence

A successful Saami-led, salmon rewilding project on the Näätämö river in Arctic Finland illustrates the success of partnership between Indigenous

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Arctic Council experts tackle black carbon risk posed by wildfires

21 January 201925 January 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments Canada, China, climate change, global warming, India, POLICY, pollution, research, Science, weather

Forest fires, important sources of black carbon emissions, devastated Arctic regions around the world in 2018, and are an increasing

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Russian researchers applaud construction of Arctic station

28 December 20182 January 2019 Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer 0 Comments Arctic station, Arctic waters, ice floe, North Pole platform, offshore, research station, Science

There was pride and celebration among the people who assembled on 20th December at the Admiralty Yard in St.Petersburg (Western

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Interactive Canadian ebook seeks to make Arctic climate science accessible

3 December 20187 December 2018 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments Churchill, Manitoba, research, Science, sea ice, University of Manitoba

An interactive ebook focused on research in Canada’s Hudson Bay area, and its wider connection to the Arctic, has been

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Climate change is driving micro-algae blooms into High Arctic and may affect food chains, says study

15 October 201819 October 2018 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments Barents Sea, environment, Kara Sea, Laval University, Norway, oceans, phytoplankton, Russia, Science

Micro-algae blooms at the base of marine food chains are heading north at a rate of one degree of latitude

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Thawing permafrost in Canada’s Northwest Territories releasing acid that’s breaking down minerals: study

28 September 2018 Emily Blake, CBC News 2 Comments Arctic, climate change, Climate warming, environment, Geophysical Research Letters, Northwest Territories, NWT, Peel Plateau, Science, University of Alberta

Mineral weathering likely increasing carbon dioxide released into the air and water, says study. Rapidly thawing permafrost on the N.W.T.’s

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First Canadian and Inuit-owned artifacts from Franklin wreck revealed to public

27 September 201828 September 2018 Michael Hugall, CBC News 0 Comments Franklin expedition, history, HMS Erebus, HMS Terror, Northwest Passage, Parks Canada, Science

9 artifacts jointly owned by Canada and the Inuit Heritage Trust were revealed to the world Tuesday. Nine artifacts from

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Feature Interview: Is Arctic climate research missing the big picture?

31 August 201831 August 2018 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments Canada, climate change, indigenous, Lund University, Russia, Saami, sampling, Science

Arctic climate change is one of the most important stories of our time, but limited field work means we may

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Ottawa, Quebec announce $53-million for construction at northern research institute

20 August 201821 August 2018 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments Infrastructure, Laval University, natural resources, Plan Nord, politics, Quebec City, Science

Canada’s federal government, and the province of Quebec, have announced investments totalling $53-million towards construction at the Institut nordique du

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Melting ice brings down Sweden’s highest mountain peak

7 August 201810 August 2018 Frank Radosevich, Radio Sweden 0 Comments climate, Glacier, Kebnekaise, mountain, Science, weather

The summer’s hot weather has reduced Sweden’s highest mountaintop to second place. The south peak of Kebnekaise was once the

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Warming Arctic shrinking Canadian glaciers at alarming rate says study

17 July 201820 July 2018 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments climate change, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, oceans, Science, sea ice, Sea level, University of Ottawa

Arctic glaciers are shrinking at an alarming rate and show no signs of regeneration, says a recent study conducted in

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