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Large areas of Arctic seabed damaged by trawlers

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at 15:38
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The Norwegian marine researchers that set out on an Arctic expedition this summer expected to find large areas of untouched

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Ecosystems shifting in Russia’s Arctic waters, scientists find

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at 10:30
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Species that previously were non-existent in Russia’s remote and icy Arctic waters are now found in big numbers. The researchers

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Research project seeks to understand climate change impacts in North American Arctic

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at 09:09 — Last Updated: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at 09:13
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A group of Canadian and U.S. scientists backed by a NASA aircraft packed with sophisticated remote sensing equipment have converged

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Urgent action needed to protect Arctic Ocean, WWF says

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, February 1, 2019 at 16:47
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There is dramatic urgency in this matter, says Peter Winsor, Arctic program director at the World Wildlife Fund. Winsor, who

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Finland’s environment suffering from human activity, report says

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at 10:33
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The status of natural habitats in Finland has continued to deteriorate over the past decade with 48% of the nearly

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Arctic ecosystems face irreversible change without fast climate action, UN report says

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 10:46
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UN Climate Panel tells world leaders to take far-reaching and unprecedented action to avoid irreversible changes to life on planet

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Barents Sea ecosystem undergoing dramatic change, study shows

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, October 5, 2018 at 10:20 — Last Updated: Friday, October 5, 2018 at 11:48
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One of the world’s most comprehensive marine research expeditions reveals powerful change in the marine life of the Barents Sea.

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Canadian study shows wildfires speeding up permafrost thaw

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 16:38 — Last Updated: Friday, August 24, 2018 at 13:56
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As wildfires are growing larger across northern Canada a new study suggests they’re causing permafrost to thaw faster. The study

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Thousands of Atlantic salmon escape from farm near Alaska waters

Annie Zak, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Monday, August 28, 2017 at 13:13 — Last Updated: Monday, August 28, 2017 at 13:15
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Leaders and experts in Alaska’s fishing industry are concerned about what a recent escape of farmed Atlantic salmon in Washington state

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Environment Environment (Russia) General Russia 

Russian fisheries say they will safeguard Arctic stocks

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, November 17, 2016 at 13:48
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A new deal signed by several of the country’s biggest fish companies is to help protect vulnerable Arctic sea bed

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Icicles on the HH’s nets. (Irene Quaile)
Blog Environment Environment (Norway) General Norway 

Ice-Blog: How adaptable are Arctic ecosystems?

Irene Quaile
Posted: Friday, January 16, 2015 at 15:03 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 19:31
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The man in charge of this scientific cruise is Stig Falk-Petersen, Professor at the Arctic University of Norway in Tromso

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