Etsy is banning the sale of fur — and Indigenous artisans may suffer most
By Bianca McKeown New policy says fur items must be removed from website by Aug. 11 Lisa Pottle had just
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How polar bear fur could unlock ice-free innovation across industry
Preventing ice buildup in extreme temperatures has long vexed industries from aviation to energy, but a new study suggests the
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The bears are back: Nunavut sorts through 235 repatriated polar bear hides
This week Nunavut’s Environment Department is sorting through 235 repatriated polar bear hides that wouldn’t sell at auction in Ontario. The
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Facebook apologizes for removing posts selling sealskin products — again
Facebook users in the North say they’re frustrated the social media giant is removing posts selling sealskin products — again.
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Mysterious drop in Nunavut, Canada seal harvest
The number of sealskins harvested in Nunavut has fallen by more than half since the European Union banned seal products
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Mink farming: a growing industry in Sweden
Mink farms are growing in Sweden, despite vocal campaigns to ban fur farming. As demand for mink fur spikes in
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