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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Canadian Arctic report urges stronger ties with NATO, Indigenous communities, but weak on science, say experts

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, April 12, 2019 at 13:46 — Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2019 at 16:02
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The Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development presented its report on the Arctic to Canada’s House of Commons

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Environment (Russia) General News Russia Science 

Russian research vessel heads for High Arctic for sea ice study

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 11:53 — Last Updated: Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 11:54
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It is part of Russia’s preparations for the building of an Arctic research platform to be permanently based in the

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Canada General News Politics Politics (Canada) 

Federal budget promises $700M for Canada’s North over next decade

Alex Brockman, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 09:48 — Last Updated: Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 10:37
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The federal government has promised to spend $700 million over the next 10 years for Canada’s North, with money coming

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Denmark/Greenland Environment Environment (Denmark/Greenland) General News 

Climate change could unleash Greenland sand bonanza, say researchers

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at 14:28 — Last Updated: Friday, February 15, 2019 at 15:05
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The sediment left behind as climate change melts Greenland’s glaciers could provide unexpected export opportunities for the territory as the

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General News 

What a Saami-led project in Arctic Finland can teach us about Indigenous science

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, February 11, 2019 at 12:58 — Last Updated: Friday, February 15, 2019 at 15:01
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A successful Saami-led, salmon rewilding project on the Näätämö river in Arctic Finland illustrates the success of partnership between Indigenous

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Business Business (Iceland) General Iceland News 

New Arctic shipping database launched by Arctic Council working group

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 11:32 — Last Updated: Friday, February 8, 2019 at 10:34
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An Arctic Council working group launched a new shipping database this month that they say will help close ongoing knowledge

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General News 

Arctic Council experts tackle black carbon risk posed by wildfires

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, January 21, 2019 at 14:54 — Last Updated: Friday, January 25, 2019 at 15:36
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Forest fires, important sources of black carbon emissions, devastated Arctic regions around the world in 2018, and are an increasing

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General News 

Interactive Canadian ebook seeks to make Arctic climate science accessible

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, December 3, 2018 at 15:26 — Last Updated: Friday, December 7, 2018 at 13:21
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An interactive ebook focused on research in Canada’s Hudson Bay area, and its wider connection to the Arctic, has been

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General Iceland News Science Society (Iceland) 

How Canadian scientists discovered a geothermal source in 1970s rural Iceland

Frances Willick, CBC News
Posted: Friday, November 16, 2018 at 16:40 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 09:56
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Forty years after researchers from Halifax (Canadian Maritimes) helped drill a hole nearly two kilometres into the ground in rural

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Environment (Russia) General News Russia Science 

Aging fleet jeopardizing future of ecosystem mapping in Arctic Russia

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, November 15, 2018 at 14:18 — Last Updated: Friday, November 16, 2018 at 13:01
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As one of Russia’s aging marine research vessels burns at port in Murmansk, northwest Russia, scientists warn there is no

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General News 

Warm water under Arctic ice a ‘ticking time bomb,’ researcher says

Katie Toth, CBC News
Posted: Monday, September 3, 2018 at 07:00
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A pocket of warm ocean water underneath the surface of the Canada Basin could melt a significant portion of the

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Environment Environment (Sweden) General News Sweden 

Swedish icebreaker reaches North Pole for climate study

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at 13:50 — Last Updated: Monday, September 24, 2018 at 08:52
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Science expedition sails north to find link between formation of Arctic clouds and record heatwave and drought on mainland Sweden.

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Environment (Sweden) General News Science Sweden 

Swedish icebreaker heading for North Pole to study melting sea ice

Brett Ascarelli, Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, July 13, 2018 at 11:14 — Last Updated: Friday, July 13, 2018 at 11:17
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The icebreaker Oden will embark next week on an Arctic research expedition to study how clouds are formed there and

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Denmark/Greenland Environment Environment (Denmark/Greenland) General News 

Glacier half the size of Manhattan breaks off Greenland

Nicole Mortillaro, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, July 12, 2018 at 15:45 — Last Updated: Friday, July 13, 2018 at 15:51
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All was quiet on June 22 as Canadian husband-and-wife scientists David and Denise Holland settled in for the night off

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General News Science Science (USA) USA 

How do insects survive the winter? Not the way we thought

Emily Blake, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, July 12, 2018 at 15:15 — Last Updated: Thursday, July 12, 2018 at 15:17
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A new study is revealing the science behind how some insects survive winters in harsh climates, and it goes against

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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

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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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