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Population declining in Arctic Norway

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, August 26, 2019 at 14:55 — Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2019 at 14:57
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Shrinking population also in cities like Tromsø, Harstad and Mo i Rana during first half of 2019. Population is down

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Environment Environment (Norway) General News Norway 

European Arctic swelters under tropical temperatures, breaks heat records

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, July 19, 2018 at 10:24 — Last Updated: Friday, July 20, 2018 at 13:59
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Red-hot Barents region: Record-breaking heat at several locations in northernmost Norway, Finland and Russia Wednesday evening. Svanhovd environmental center in

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General News Norway Politics Politics (Norway) 

The election that shook Arctic Norway – Labour Party hammered in North

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at 13:39 — Last Updated: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at 13:45
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A wave of protest votes moves over the northern parts of the country and hit the Labour Party with full

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Finland General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Finland) Politics 

Sámi concerned about Arctic railway plans

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at 17:54
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Tiina Sanila-Aikio says no Sámi people have been invited to discuss the new Rovaniemi-Kirkenes railway that will run straight through

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General Norway Society Society (Norway) 

More people now live in Oslo than in most of northern Norway

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, February 24, 2017 at 19:48 — Last Updated: Friday, February 24, 2017 at 20:45
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Northern Norway had a population growth in 2016, but there is still plenty of space for more residents. All the

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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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