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Blog – With Siumut’s re-election, will Greenland welcome Chinese investment?

25 April 201827 April 2018 Mia Bennett 0 Comments airport, America, China, coalition, construction, Demokraatit, Denmark, elections, environment, government, Greenland, Inatsisartut, independence, Infrastructure, Inuit, Inuit Ataqatigiit, Kielsen, Kim Kielsen, minerals, mining, natural resources, North America, POLICY, politics, self-rule, Siumut, soft power, United States, USA

Nearly 30,000 Greenlanders, or some 71.9% of eligible voters, went to the polls today on the world’s largest island. Some

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February Arctic sea ice at a record low in 2018

7 March 2018 Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer 0 Comments Barents Sea, Bering Sea, climate change, europe, Fram Centre, Nansen Legacy, National Snow & Ice Data Center, North America, Novaya Zemlya, sea ice extent, Svalbard

A wedge of open water formed north of Svalbard and well into the Arctic Ocean in late February, satellite images

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Arctic: Record ice-loss, highest melt rate in 1,500 years

13 December 201713 December 2017 Marc Montgomery, Radio Canada International 0 Comments Arctic Report Card, climate change, Greenland, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, North America

The latest Arctic Report Card, an annual scientific assessment of Arctic conditions by the U.S-based National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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