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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General 

Time to invest in renewable energy for Arctic communities: WWF-Canada

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Friday, September 23, 2016 at 13:46
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The need to replace Nunavut’s ageing diesel-powered generators in the near future creates an ideal opportunity to invest in more

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Environment Environment (USA) General USA 

Despite winter darkness, solar power might work better in rural Alaska than you’d expect

Annie Zak, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Monday, May 9, 2016 at 14:12
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Harnessing solar power in Alaska might not, at first, seem very effective. The sun is a rare sight in much

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Business Business (USA) General USA 

New Alaska rules may help renewable energy projects

Rachel Waldholz, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Thursday, November 26, 2015 at 15:29 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 16:38
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New rules could make it possible to develop more renewable energy in Alaska, by making it easier for independent projects to

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General Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

Sweden focuses on jobs and climate in budget

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, September 21, 2015 at 15:17 — Last Updated: Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at 20:19
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Sweden’s government presented its 2016 budget proposal Monday morning, with a focus on job creation, education and climate issues, Swedish Radio

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The Arctic Canadian community of Ukukhaktok in Canada's Northwest Territories. A move to reduce diesel use in community's like this one, were among your most read stories this week. (Eilís Quinn / Eye on the Arctic)
Blog Canada General Society Society (Canada) Special Features 

Fishing, science missions and the end of diesel in the North? – Arctic week in review

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, July 24, 2015 at 20:32 — Last Updated: Friday, July 24, 2015 at 20:51
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On this week’s news round-up, we bring you some of your most read stories from Eye on the Arctic this

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Pangnirtung, Nunavut. The community experienced four-days of rolling blackouts this year. (Radio Canada International)
Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Energy challenges in Canada’s North

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, June 22, 2015 at 20:05 — Last Updated: Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at 15:39
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From poor infrastructure to reliance on diesel, Canada’s northern territories face energy challenges unique in the country, says a report

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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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