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

Weather above normal for 18 consecutive months

The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 12:41 — Last Updated: Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 12:43
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By Elizaveta Vereykina New temperature records in Norway and northern Russia suggest that this could be the warmest autumn in a

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Blog: COP30 in Brazil—Same procedure as every year? I hope not

Irene Quaile
Posted: Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 12:45
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As world leaders head for Brazil to focus on climate change, it is time for realism, pragmatism – and maybe

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* Featured * Environment Environment (Sweden) Featured • Zone 3 General Sweden 

Proposal: Sweden’s 2030 climate targets to remain unchanged

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, October 31, 2025 at 11:50
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Sweden should keep its climate emissions targets agreed upon for 2030, but adapt them to harmonise with the EU’s base

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Europe’s top rights court rejects climate challenge against Norway’s Arctic oil

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 13:43
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The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday ruled in favor of Norway’s government in a climate lawsuit brought by

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How the Arctic has been ‘pushed & triggered’ into climate extremes: paper

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 15:34
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As the Arctic warms at an unprecedented rate, a new scientific review outlines how events once considered rare — from

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Net-Zero Framework for int’l shipping shelved for a year after U.S. led-pushback

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, October 17, 2025 at 16:48
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After a week of high-stakes debate and U.S.-led opposition, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) voted on Friday for a one-year

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* Featured * Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 3 Finland General 

Sweden and Finland urge revision of EU’s forestry climate targets

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 13:23
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Sweden and Finland could suffer “dire” economic consequences if they are forced to harvest less forest in order to meet

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

Northern summer varies from unusually warm exceptionally warm

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 16:14
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Finland recorded 20 days with temperatures above 30 °C in July, while Norway noted an average temperature 2,8 °C above normal. That

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Dead pinecones on a forest floor in summer.
* Featured * Canada Environment (Canada) 

Whitehorse saw driest June in nearly a century

CBC News
Posted: Monday, July 21, 2025 at 16:35
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If it seemed drier than normal last month in Whitehorse, you weren’t imagining it — the city saw the lowest amount

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Canada) 

25 research projects to receive $10.8m funding from Canadian Arctic science network

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 16:07
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Twenty-five research projects are set to receive funding from a Canadian northern research network to better understand the climate, geopolitical

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Scientists urge global action to prevent industrial activity in Central Arctic Ocean

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 15:56
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A coalition of over 1,000 scientists has taken the occasion of this week’s U.N. Ocean Conference in Nice to call

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Canada) 

Surge in boreal wildfires may—surprisingly—slow Arctic warming: study

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 16:32
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Massive wildfires burning in northern Canada and Siberia this season are putting smoke into the atmosphere that is travelling as

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* Featured * Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 General 

Clouds may be skewing Arctic warming predictions, says study

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 16:00 — Last Updated: Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 16:01
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A new study is shedding light on why it’s so difficult to predict Arctic warming—and suggests that cloud formations might

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Glacial retreat exposes over 1,500 miles of new Arctic coastline, study finds

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 16:17 — Last Updated: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 16:24
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There’s been a significant shift in Arctic coastlines over the last two decades, with new research revealing that melting glaciers

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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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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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