New York – Eye on the Arctic

US icon sinking in melting ice? The photo was taken in the Arctic Ocean northwest of Svalbard the 7th of September 2014. (Christian Auslund / Greenpeace)

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Ice-Blog: The Arctic on the UN agenda

24 September 201416 April 2015 Irene Quaile, Deutsche Welle 0 Comments Arctic, Ban Ki-moon, climate, CO2, emissions, Greenpeace, ice, indigenous, New York, sea ice, Sea level, UN, UN talks, WWF

To those of us who deal with the Arctic on a regular basis, the significance of the melting ice for

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Finnish President Sauli Niinistö at a press conference in Russia in August 2014. (Ivan Sekretarev /AFP/Getty Images)

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Finland’s president calls for action at UN climate summit

23 September 201425 September 2014 Yle News 0 Comments New York, nordic, politics

Finnish President Sauli Niinistö has warned that climate change will be inevitable and could get out of hand if nothing

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The UN conference was preceded by demonstrations across the globe. (Agneta Furvik/Sveriges Radio)

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Sweden to present new climate change project at UN conference

23 September 201425 September 2014 Radio Sweden 0 Comments Fredrik Reinfeldt, Lena Ek, New York

Outgoing Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt and Environment Minister Lena Ek are in New York to take part in the

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