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Iceland glacier lost to climate change to get memorial ceremony this month

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, August 2, 2019 at 15:18 — Last Updated: Friday, August 2, 2019 at 15:19
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Iceland’s Okjökull glacier, or should we say former glacier, will be getting a memorial service this month when a delegation

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Norway expands Arctic drilling, environmentalists worried

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at 10:04 — Last Updated: Friday, May 11, 2018 at 15:57
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Strongly criticized by environmental groups, Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy announces 56 new blocks in the Barents Sea. “Awarding

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Russia’s pipeline grid inching closer to Finnish border

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, April 27, 2018 at 12:08
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The Russian natural gas company Gazprom will stretch its national pipeline grid to several Karelian towns located along the border

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Washington urged to cancel offshore plans in Arctic

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at 14:29 — Last Updated: Friday, April 27, 2018 at 11:45
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Democrats in Congress are sounding the alarm about the Interior Department’s efforts to hold an offshore oil lease sale in

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Business Business (Norway) General News Norway 

Drilling in Norwegian Barents postponed due to dangerous gas

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at 11:07 — Last Updated: Friday, May 11, 2018 at 15:14
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No drilling in 2018 as risk of toxic and flammable hydrogen sulfide in the ground needs to be checked out.

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Alaska lawmakers set to end cash subsidies for oil companies

Nathaniel Herz, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at 18:54 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at 19:03
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JUNEAU — The Alaska Senate approved a House proposal Monday to repeal a cash-subsidy program for oil companies. But a

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