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Igor Sechin, the CEO of state-controlled Russian oil company Rosneft, in October 2013. (Alexei Nikolsky/Presidential Press Service/AP Photo/RIA-Novosti)
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Rosneft buys time in Arctic

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, June 15, 2015 at 13:16 — Last Updated: Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at 15:15
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The company gets a 3-year time extension in seven Arctic offshore licenses. Russian state mineral agency Rosnedra has given the

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Russian Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Sergei Donskoi listens to proceedings during the opening of the Arctic Council Ministerial meeting Friday, April 24, 2015 in Iqaluit, Nunavut. (Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press)
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No alternative to Arctic oil says Russia environment minister

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, May 15, 2015 at 13:59 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at 20:26
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Low oil prices and sky-high development costs notwithstanding, Russia’s Minister of Natural Resources says works on the Arctic shelf must

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Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
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

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

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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