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Blog: The Czech Republic goes for Arctic Council observer status

Marc Lanteigne
Posted: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at 15:58 — Last Updated: Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at 10:03
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Last week, as part of the Virtual Dialogue series created by the Arctic Circle conference to offer an e-platform for policymakers and

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* Featured * Environment Featured • Zone 3 General 

Blog: International Polar Bear Day – Only rapid emissions reductions can ensure the Arctic icons survive beyond 2100

Irene Quaile
Posted: Friday, February 26, 2021 at 09:57
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February 27th is International Polar Bear Day. In the rapidly warming Arctic climate, sea ice is declining at record rates, destroying

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* Featured * Environment Environment (Sweden) Featured • Zone 3 General News Sweden 

Snow can help lift people’s moods says researcher at Stockholm University

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, February 19, 2021 at 10:38
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Winters with snow may cut down on some depressive symptoms. Being outside in the snow almost doubles our exposure to

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Blog General Politics 

Blog – Pole to Pole: India’s Arctic White Paper

Marc Lanteigne
Posted: Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 16:00
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India was one of the five Asian governments which were accepted by the Arctic Council as formal observers in 2013,

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Iceland News Politics Politics (Iceland) RCI 

Estonia ready to contribute to global climate fight through Arctic Council if observer application approved, says president

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, January 14, 2021 at 16:27 — Last Updated: Thursday, January 14, 2021 at 18:06
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Estonia’s long history of polar research, coupled with its current scientific and technological expertise, would allow it to make important

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Science (USA) USA 

COVID, climate & the impact on science – Arctic news roundup 2020 with Mia Bennett

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:00
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The end of the year is often a time to take stock and here at Eye on the Arctic, we’re no

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Environment Environment (Canada) RCI 

Microplastic pollution in Antarctic waters mirrors rates in North Atlantic and Mediterranean

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, October 26, 2020 at 15:42
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Microplastics have been identified in Antarctic waters at rates that mirror the amounts found in oceans elsewhere in the world,

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General RCI 

Year-long, international Arctic science expedition comes to an end

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at 10:22
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A year-long international Arctic science expedition came to an end on Monday as the German research icebreaker Polarstern returned to

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Canada RCI Science Science (Canada) 

Canadian First Nation and Carleton University agree to work on research projects together

Steve Silva, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 14:02 — Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2020 at 10:12
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Representatives of the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun and Ottawa’s Carleton University signed a memorandum of understanding to work together

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Denmark/Greenland Environment Environment (Denmark/Greenland) RCI 

MOSAiC international Arctic science expedition expedition reaches North Pole

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, August 20, 2020 at 09:49 — Last Updated: Friday, August 21, 2020 at 09:40
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An international science expedition reached the North Pole on Wednesday after project leaders noticed shrinking sea-ice conditions and “surprisingly loose”

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Canada Culture Culture (Canada) RCI 

New media company puts Canada’s Dene Indigenous narratives first, founder says

Avery Zingel, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at 09:00
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As the Wet’suwet’en Nation conflict over a gas pipeline in B.C. unfolded earlier this year, Tyra Moses, an N.W.T. woman with roots in

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Canada RCI Science Science (Canada) 

Greenhouse in Arctic Canada could teach scientists how to grow food in outer space

Beth Brown, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at 13:17
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The Canadian Space Agency says growing food in the North is similar to growing food in space —  that’s why it’s joined

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) RCI 

Fresh water is pouring into the Arctic Ocean. Climate change is to blame, new study says

Amy Tucker, CBC
Posted: Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 11:52
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The Arctic Ocean is not as salty as it used to be — and now researchers say climate change is

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Environment Environment (USA) USA 

ICE BLOG – Not “if” but “when”: Polar bears at risk of disappearing in 80 years

Irene Quaile
Posted: Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 12:39 — Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 12:42
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Rapid emissions cuts could still ensure their long-term survival. Otherwise, some Arctic regions seem set to lose polar bears by

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Environment (Iceland) Iceland RCI 

Arctic Science Ministerial postponed to 2021 due to COVID-19

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 08:21 — Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 08:22
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The third Arctic Science Ministerial, scheduled to take place this November, has now been moved to 2021 because of the

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