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Four new direct flights from Europe to Lapland, Finland

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, January 27, 2017 at 20:05
Frankfurt, Ivalo, London, Paris, tourism, Zürich
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Lack of snow on continental Europe gives boost in air-traffic to northern Finland. London to Ivalo twice a week is

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Finland’s Foreign Trade and Development Minister concerned about Trump’s climate policy

Yle News
Posted: Monday, November 14, 2016 at 21:30
environment, fossil fuels, international, Kai Mykkänen, Paris, United States
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Finnish Foreign Trade and Development Minister Kai Mykkänen says he’s concerned about what a Trump administration could mean for global

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Ice-Blog: Arctic climate – positive narrative?

Irene Quaile, Deutsche Welle
Posted: Friday, December 18, 2015 at 15:44 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 16:37
Arctic, climate, COP21, emissions, Greenland, Greenpeace, ice, Living Planet, Paris, Renewables, Science, sea ice, UN talks, wildlife
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As 2015 draws to a close, the NOAA report card on the state of the Arctic and a substantial new

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Ice-Blog: Paris – A COP-out for Arctic Peoples?

Irene Quaile, Deutsche Welle
Posted: Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at 14:43 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 16:37
Alaska, Arctic, Barrow, climate, Climate Change College, COP21, Greenland, Greenpeace, ice, oil, Paris, permafrost, sea ice, snow, UN talks, Warming
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On a recent edition of DW’s Living Planet programme, Lakeidra Chavis reported on the effect of melting permafrost on indigenous

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Positive reaction to climate deal in Sweden

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, December 14, 2015 at 15:18 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 16:37
carbonisation, emissions, Paris, politics, Stockholm Environment Institute
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The climate deal reached in Paris has been mostly welcomed by climate experts in Sweden. “It’s a historic moment but

Åsa Romson, Sweden's environment minister, pictured above in September 2014. (Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty)

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Sweden’s Romson on new climate draft

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, December 11, 2015 at 16:11 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 16:37
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Sweden’s Environment Minister is cautiously optimistic in her comments on the latest draft proposal from the UN climate negotiations in Paris.

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COP21: View from Canada’s Northwest Territories

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, December 10, 2015 at 23:52 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 11:36
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On the occasion of the United Nations climate change conference in Paris (November 30- December 11), Eye on the Arctic has

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The Arctic & COP21:Week in Review

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Monday, December 7, 2015 at 14:34 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 16:38
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On this week’s news round-up, we bring you some of your most read stories from Eye on the Arctic this

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Ice-Blog: Can Paris avert threat to cryosphere?

Irene Quaile, Deutsche Welle
Posted: Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at 19:08 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 16:38
Antarctic, Arctic, climate, CO2, COP21, emissions, glaciers, Greenland, ice, media, ocean acidification, Paris, polar bears, Science, Sea level, snow, UN talks
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To those of us who work on polar subjects, there is no question about the relevance of the cryosphere to

Countries ENVIRONMENT Environment Featured General SPECIAL FEATURES Sweden

Swedish PM calls for ‘green industrial revolution’

Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at 18:51 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 16:38
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A green industry can bring about massive change, said Prime Minister Stefan Löfven when he addressed world leaders at the

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

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Finland at COP21: ‘Small steps will no longer do’

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at 14:57 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 16:38
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Addressing the UN Climate Change Conference (COP21) in Paris on Monday, the Finnish president likened his country to “a global

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Swedish PM underlines importance of COP21

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, November 30, 2015 at 15:38 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 16:38
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Prime Minister Stefan Löfven has arrived in Paris for the start of the UN climate conference aimed at agreeing a

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Finnish negotiators optimistic about COP21

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, November 26, 2015 at 16:50 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 16:38
climate, COP21, emissions, Harri Laurikka, Paris
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Despite the recent terrorist attacks, there is a hopeful atmosphere in the run-up to the COP21 UN Climate Change Conference,