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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General News 

Global cooperation stressed as international climate experts gather in Montreal, Canada

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at 17:09 — Last Updated: Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at 17:13
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MONTREAL – International collaboration is key to tackling global temperature change and crafting successful adaptation strategies, Canada’s Minister of Environment

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General Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

Sweden moves Polar Research Secretariat to Arctic town

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, August 31, 2017 at 15:45 — Last Updated: Thursday, August 31, 2017 at 19:06
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In a move to decentralise state agencies out of Stockholm, Arctic coordination goes north to the town where the country’s

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Environment Environment (USA) General USA 

American science foundation awards $500,000 to food security research in Indigenous communities

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at 20:00 — Last Updated: Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at 12:24
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The National Science Foundation, an independent American federal agency, has awarded approximately $500,000 to research food security in Indigenous communities in

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Environment (USA) General Science USA 

Researchers ask citizens to monitor Alaska berries

Suzanna Caldwell, Alaska Dispatch
Posted: Thursday, August 24, 2017 at 19:13 — Last Updated: Thursday, August 24, 2017 at 19:17
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A group of scientists from the University of Alaska Fairbanks are hoping to give pickers better data on when berries

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Environment (Norway) General Norway Science 

Norway and Russia join efforts in mapping ecosystem of Arctic waters

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, August 24, 2017 at 14:31
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Norwegian and Russian researchers launch the most comprehensive ecosystem mapping of the two countries’ joint Arctic waters. It started up

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Environment Environment (Norway) General Norway 

Chinese icebreaker navigates across central Arctic

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, August 21, 2017 at 14:32
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On Monday, «Xue Long» is doing research in the Norwegian Sea, sailing a back-and-forth pat half-way between Bjørnøya and Jan

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Environment (Norway) General Norway Science 

NASA and Norway to develop observation station in Arctic

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at 16:25
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The American space research agency joins efforts with the Norwegian Mapping Authority in developing a new earth observation station in

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Environment (USA) General Science USA 

New marine atlas details ecosystem of changing Arctic Alaska

Yereth Rosen, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Monday, August 7, 2017 at 16:23
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Birds, fish, marine mammals, oil rigs, ships of various sizes and people cross paths in the Arctic waters off Alaska.

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Canada General Science Science (Canada) 

July registers fifth lowest Arctic sea ice extent in satellite record

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Monday, August 7, 2017 at 15:24 — Last Updated: Monday, August 7, 2017 at 16:16
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Average sea ice extent for the month of July ended up the fifth lowest since satellite records began in 1979, according to

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Blog Denmark/Greenland Environment Environment (Denmark/Greenland) General 

Ice-Blog: Greenland on the horizon

Irene Quaile
Posted: Friday, August 4, 2017 at 17:56 — Last Updated: Friday, August 4, 2017 at 18:12
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When I first visited Greenland back in 2009, it was not a place that made the news very often. This

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Environment (Finland) Finland General Science 

A century in 35 seconds: Finnish hit video illustrates global warming

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 18:24
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Meteorological researcher Antti Lipponen from Kuopio says his phone has been ringing off the hook after he shared a 35

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Environment (USA) General Science USA 

Goose population shrinks in southern Alaska, but grows in Arctic

Yereth Rosen, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Monday, July 31, 2017 at 17:21 — Last Updated: Monday, July 31, 2017 at 18:37
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For decades, the crowds of small, dark sea geese on the tundra of southwestern Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta have been thinning,

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Environment (Russia) General Russia Science 

Gas pipelines threatened by methane explosions on Russian tundra

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at 14:24 — Last Updated: Thursday, July 27, 2017 at 12:32
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Gas pipes supplying Europe run right over swelling Yamal tundra which is deeply unstable to the release of underground methane.

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General 

Wind power poses no health risk, yet symptoms persist in Finland : researchers

Yle News
Posted: Friday, July 14, 2017 at 13:58 — Last Updated: Friday, July 14, 2017 at 14:02
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No concrete evidence has been found connecting wind turbines with illnesses or health problems, but complaints about symptoms crop up

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Environment Environment (Sweden) General Sweden 

Worst berry season in years expected in northern Sweden

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 15:39
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Berry-picking afficionados in northern Sweden are facing the worst harvest in more than five years. Jonas Dahlgren, who helps carry

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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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