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The pandemic, the economy & international policy – Arctic news roundup 2020 with Heather Exner-Pirot

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:00
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The end of the year is often a time to take stock and here at Eye on the Arctic, we’re no

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Business Business (Russia) Russia 

Russia’s Arctic NAO region struggles to pay bills as oil revenues plummet

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at 13:55
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A major drop in oil revenues has made the Nenets Autonomous Okrug address Moscow for help. Local authorities in Naryan-Mar,

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A smelter in Norilsk, Russia. (Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP)
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Blog: Norilsk, Russia -The inescapability of the company town on Russia’s tundra

Mia Bennett
Posted: Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at 16:54 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 19:33
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There are many ways of framing Arctic climate change. On the one hand, countries in the south often see themselves as

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The old town in Greenland's captial city of Nuuk. (Eilís Quinn/Eye on the Arctic)
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Blog: Greenland – barrels of oil and bottles of water

Mia Bennett
Posted: Thursday, January 29, 2015 at 14:42 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 19:33
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In the past week, there have been two interesting stories about Greenland in the news. The first is in The Economist,entitled, “Greenland

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Society Society (USA) USA 

Gold-dredging boats in Nome, Alaska get Coast Guard inspections

Yereth Rosen, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Monday, August 11, 2014 at 11:32
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With another busy gold-dredging season underway in Nome, the U.S. Coast Guard just wound up an enforcement campaign to check

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Blog Business Russia Special Features 

Blog: China-Russia gas deal creates Arctic winners and losers

Mia Bennett
Posted: Monday, June 30, 2014 at 16:38 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 19:33
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The $400 billion, 30-year China-Russia gas deal signed in Shanghai on May 21 has sparked a lot of excitement about

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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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