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Environment Environment (Russia) General Russia 

Underwater gas pipelines in Arctic Russia unexpectedly resurface: report

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, November 25, 2019 at 11:49
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A potentially critical situation might have erupted in the Baydarata Bay, Arctic Russia with two of the pipelines that bring

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Environment Environment (Norway) General Norway 

Norway’s rising oil production not compatible with climate efforts, UN report warns

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at 10:05
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Over the next four years, Norway’s petroleum production will increase by 40 percent. A new report from the UN Environment

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General 

Canada’s Yukon territory aims for 30% greenhouse gas reduction by 2030

Steve Silva, CBC News
Posted: Friday, November 15, 2019 at 10:04 — Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2019 at 11:53
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A Yukon, northwestern Canada government draft strategy released Thursday to deal with what it labels a “climate change emergency” suggests

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Business (Russia) General Russia 

Drilling rigs end activities in Russia’s Arctic waters as winter nears

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at 14:42 — Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2019 at 09:31
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Three drilling rigs have this year spud wells in the Kara Sea and the Gulf of Ob, in Arctic Russia.

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A file photo of liquefied natural gas reservoirs in the port of Sabetta on the Kara Sea shore line on the Yamal Peninsula in the Arctic circle, some 2500 km of Moscow.
Business Business (Norway) General Norway 

Novatek touts Arctic LNG projects at Norwegian conference, declines media questions

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, October 25, 2019 at 11:19
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A top company leader speaks warmly about international energy cooperation in the Arctic, but keeps journalists in the cold. Bjørn

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Reloading facility in northwest Russia to help Arctic LNG reach global markets

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 15:41
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A ship-to-ship reloading facility by the island of Kildin is getting ready to handle 300 meter long Arctic shuttle tankers.

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

First Nation demands northern gov enforce benefits agreement for oil & gas work

Randi Beers, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 14:51 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 13:06
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The Acho Dene Koe First Nation says an oil and gas company that has been licensed to do work on

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Blog Environment Environment (Iceland) General Iceland 

Blog – Geoengineering climate fixes popular at Arctic Circle assembly

Mia Bennett
Posted: Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at 14:53 — Last Updated: Friday, October 18, 2019 at 14:05
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At Arctic Circle 2019, U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry, it seemed, had not gotten the memo: Oil is out,

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Climate kicks off Canada’s French-language leaders’ debate, but no mention of Inuit or Arctic

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, October 10, 2019 at 23:55 — Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2019 at 13:56
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Canada’s federal leaders came out swinging on climate during Thursday’s French-language debate, as global warming increasingly emerges as a dominant

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Canadian Liberal leader makes climate pitch to northerners on Arctic campaign stop

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 15:44 — Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2019 at 13:24
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Video: Canadian Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau addresses reporters in Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut on Tuesday.  The day after

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Leaders take on climate, Indigenous issues, but Arctic absent from Canadian election debate

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, October 7, 2019 at 23:54 — Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2019 at 13:24
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The leaders of Canada’s six federal parties took to the debate stage in Gatineau, Quebec Monday night, facing off over

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A file photo of liquefied natural gas reservoirs in the port of Sabetta on the Kara Sea shore line on the Yamal Peninsula in the Arctic circle, some 2500 km of Moscow.
Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Putin wants new rail link between Arctic coast and Indian Ocean

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, October 7, 2019 at 14:21 — Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2019 at 12:06
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The construction of a railway line to Sabetta is what is needed, the Russian president argues. It was Asia and

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Shipping on Northern Sea Route up 40% this year

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, October 4, 2019 at 14:31 — Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2019 at 15:47
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Goods volumes are expected to reach 29 million tons in course of 2019, says leader of Russia’s Northern Sea Route

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

LNG tankers making best of sea-ice low on Russia’s Northern Sea Route

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, October 3, 2019 at 16:13
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Almost half of the icebreaking carriers serving the Yamal LNG this week traverse the most difficult part of Russia’s Northern

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General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

US sanctions against Chinese shipping company could hurt Russia’s LNG exports

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at 10:30 — Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at 16:32
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Washington’s blacklisting of COSCO includes potentially devastating consequences for Russian LNG exports from the Arctic. The sanctions announced on the

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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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