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Denmark/Greenland Environment Environment (Denmark/Greenland) General News 

Greenland joins push to ban heavy fuel oil in the Arctic

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at 16:23 — Last Updated: Friday, September 21, 2018 at 15:38
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Environmental and northern Indigenous communities are welcoming the decision by Greenland to push for a ban on the use of

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Business Business (Canada) Canada General News 

Jet fuel shortage disrupts flights in isolated region of Northern Canada

Kaila Jefferd-Moore, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at 15:27
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North-Wright Airways Ltd. has had to cancel flights and reschedule others due to a fuel shortage. The airline’s jet fuel

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General News Norway Society Society (Norway) 

Longread – The quest to turn Norway’s Arctic coast into Northern Europe’s wind power hub

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, July 13, 2018 at 15:27 — Last Updated: Friday, July 13, 2018 at 15:31
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The big winds that come in from the Barents Sea carry flush green power and profits. But developers are held

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Environment (Finland) Finland General News Science 

Finnish chemistry professor develops “revolutionary” biofuel

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at 16:57 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 12:24
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A professor at Turku’s Åbo Akademi and Sweden’s Umeå University says he has managed to develop a fuel based entirely

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General 

Efforts to ban heavy fuel oil in the Arctic gather steam

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at 15:39 — Last Updated: Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at 09:54
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The international campaign to end the use of heavy fuel oil (HFO) by ships plying the waters of the increasingly

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Business (Finland) Environment Finland General 

Renewables help keep energy costs low in Finland: experts

Yle News
Posted: Monday, July 25, 2016 at 13:20
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Some households’ electric rates have risen incrementally this summer, but overall prices remain low compared to long-term averages. Experts attribute

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General Society Society (Sweden) Special Features Sweden 

Sweden wants lower emissions for new icebreakers

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, January 8, 2016 at 13:41
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Sweden’s five state-owned icebreakers are nearing retirement, and so the Swedish Maritime Administration has started work to develop designs for

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(Tony Hopfinger, Alaska Dispatch)
Business USA 

Barges deliver energy savings to rural Alaska

Laurel Andrews, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at 11:23
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An electric cooperative looking to combat high energy prices in rural Alaska villages has reduced the costs of transporting fuel

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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

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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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