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Japan, Finland agree to boost cooperation in the Arctic

Trude Pettersen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, March 11, 2016 at 21:44 — Last Updated: Saturday, March 12, 2016 at 01:38
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Japan and Finland are ready for Arctic cooperation, including the use of the Northern Sea Route and the development of

Japan’s Ambassador in Charge of Arctic Affairs, Kazuko Shiraishi has outlined three main areas of cooperation between Russia and Japan

Mia Bennett
Posted: Monday, August 11, 2014 at 09:22 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 19:33
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For interested readers, the peer-reviewed journal Eurasian Geography and Economics has just published my article, “North by Northeast: Toward an

Mia Bennett
Posted: Monday, July 7, 2014 at 16:18 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 19:33
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The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) governs many of the activities on and below the

Mia Bennett
Posted: Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at 11:21
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The Arctic has been one of the bright spots in cooperation between Russia and the West for several years now

The Canadian Press
Posted: Monday, February 24, 2014 at 15:54 — Last Updated: Thursday, August 28, 2014 at 20:50
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Environmentalists are pushing for stricter trade laws in Canada involving at-risk species after the recent shipment of fin whale meat

Pat Forgey, Alaska Dispatch
Posted: Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at 11:13
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Trash from Japan’s huge 2011 earthquake and tsunami is littering coastal beaches, including Alaska, but only limited cleanup efforts are