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Environment (USA) General Politics USA 

Trump, Greenland & the black carbon debate: Arctic stories to watch for in 2020 with Cryopolitics’ Mia Bennett

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at 16:07 — Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at 11:22
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As 2020 gets underway, Eye on the Arctic is checking in with northern experts for their take on what to

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Environment Environment (Norway) Norway 

Norway considers size limitation on passenger ships sailing to Svalbard

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 14:47
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The initiative, along with a ban on heavy fuel oil, is welcomed by both locals in Longyearbyen and Arctic expedition

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General 

Environmental groups welcome ban on dirty fuel by Arctic cruise operators

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Thursday, November 14, 2019 at 11:24 — Last Updated: Thursday, November 14, 2019 at 15:09
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A coalition of environmental and conservation groups working on more environmentally sustainable shipping practices in the Arctic says it welcomes

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General 

Inuit group and NGOs renew calls for Arctic heavy fuel oil ban

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 12:05 — Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2019 at 10:35
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An Inuit organization and a coalition of environmental NGOs renewed Wednesday their call for urgent action to ban ships sailing

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Environment Environment (USA) General News USA 

Environmental groups call for global moratorium on ‘emissions cheat’ systems on ships

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 15:50 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at 10:20
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A coalition of environmental NGOs is calling for an immediate moratorium on exhaust gas cleaning systems, also known as scrubbers,

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Environment Environment (Iceland) General Iceland News 

Environmental groups call for action on black carbon pollution

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at 14:03 — Last Updated: Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 10:46
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Environmental groups blasted the U.S. Wednesday for torpedoing the traditional joint declaration at the conclusion of the biennial Arctic Council

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Environment Environment (USA) General News USA 

Carnival Corporation ships switch to cleaner fuel on Arctic cruises

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at 12:45 — Last Updated: Friday, March 15, 2019 at 12:31
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In a move applauded by environmental groups, cruise industry giant Carnival Corporation says all of its ships sailing in the

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General News Politics Politics (Canada) 

Environmental and Indigenous groups welcome IMO progress towards Arctic dirty fuel ban

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Friday, October 26, 2018 at 16:42 — Last Updated: Friday, October 26, 2018 at 17:08
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Environmental and Indigenous groups hailed Friday progress made by the world maritime body towards developing a ban on the use

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Environmental and Indigenous groups call on Canada to commit to dirty fuel ban in the Arctic

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at 12:46 — Last Updated: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at 13:49
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As the world’s maritime body gathers this week in London, a coalition of environmental and Indigenous groups is calling on

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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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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General Politics Politics (Canada) 

World maritime body moves to ban dirty fuels in the Arctic

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Friday, April 13, 2018 at 17:41 — Last Updated: Monday, April 16, 2018 at 10:10
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Environmental groups and northern Indigenous communities are applauding a move by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to work towards banning

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General 

Inuit activist blasts Canada’s foot-dragging on dirty fuels ban in the Arctic

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Thursday, April 12, 2018 at 10:02 — Last Updated: Friday, April 13, 2018 at 15:01
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Ottawa should to stop procrastinating and get on board with the proposed ban on the use of highly polluting heavy

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Canada moves to dilute Finnish proposal to ban dirty fuels in the Arctic

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at 15:55 — Last Updated: Monday, April 9, 2018 at 15:23
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As the world maritime body prepares to consider a Canadian proposal to mitigate the risks of heavy fuel oil pollution

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The Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker Louis S. St-Laurent in the Arctic in 2008. (Jonathan Hayward / The Canadian Press)
Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General 

Canadian proposal on heavy fuel oil in Arctic adopted by world maritime body

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Friday, July 7, 2017 at 16:17
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The United Nations’ specialized agency that regulates maritime shipping has adopted a Canadian proposal to begin the process of developing

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Environment Environment (USA) General Politics Politics (USA) USA 

World maritime body presents Polar Code to Arctic Council meeting in Alaska

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Friday, March 10, 2017 at 22:50 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 11:02
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High level representatives of the eight circumpolar countries and Arctic Indigenous organizations that make up the Arctic Council received an

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