Climate trial against Norway to start in November
Greenpeace and Nature and Youth intend to put a stop to upcoming drilling in the Barents Sea. The Oslo City
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Arctic waters off limits to oil & gas activities say Canada-U.S. in joint statement
Canada and the United States issued a joint statement on Tuesday barring offshore oil & gas activities in the Arctic. “Today,
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Angry Inuk: Canadian filmmaker takes on anti-sealing groups
Animal rights groups have over the last few decades raised and spent millions of dollars on sleek, celebrity-endorsed campaigns designed
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Swedes discover new Barents oil and gas
Norwegian oil association is happy, while Greenpeace in Stockholm warns Lundin’s shareholders. Lundin Petroleum says the Neiden prospect in the
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Groundbreaking lawsuit filed against Norway over Arctic oil drilling
Environmental groups Nature & Youth and Greenpeace argue that Barents Sea oil must remain in ground if Norway should fulfill
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Greenpeace report on sustainable development in Nunavut lacks substance: expert
A recent Greenpeace-commissioned report outlining a roadmap for sustainable development in Nunavut is a good first step but it still
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Arctic community plugs in solar and star power in fight against climate change and seismic testing
The tiny Inuit hamlet of Clyde River in the Canadian Arctic is turning to star and solar power to highlight
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Control or ban? International discussion on commercial fishery in the Arctic Ocean
Arctic states and several other invited fishing nations met in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada, to continue discussions on regulation for commercial fishing
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Blog: A Russian icebreaker and an italian pianist float into the Arcic…
From floating piano concerts to new icebreakers launching, a lot is going on in the Arctic lately. On June 16, Russia
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Deal protects Arctic waters around Svalbard, Norway from fishing
Leading seafood suppliers and fishing companies have struck a deal that will protect waters around Svalbard from expanding cod trawling.
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Ice-Blog: Translating COP21 from intent into action… is time running out?
After all the hype surrounding the Paris Climate Agreement in December, there is a real danger of anti-climax, of feeling
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A letter from Svalbard’s dwindling sea ice
The Arctic sea ice has reached its maximum winter extent for this season, and it was a record low, as
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Top Eye on the Arctic stories of 2015
With 2015 behind us, we take a look back at some of your most-read Eye on the Arctic stories of the year.
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Ice-Blog: Arctic climate – positive narrative?
As 2015 draws to a close, the NOAA report card on the state of the Arctic and a substantial new
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Ice-Blog: Paris – A COP-out for Arctic Peoples?
On a recent edition of DW’s Living Planet programme, Lakeidra Chavis reported on the effect of melting permafrost on indigenous
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