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Norway to press Russia for action on Arctic smelter pollution

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at 11:07 — Last Updated: Friday, February 1, 2019 at 15:39
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“It is Russia’s responsibility to reduce the emission,” says Ola Elvestuen, Norway’s Minister of Climate and the Environment. Last Friday,

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Pollution from northwest Russia shrouds Arctic Norway

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, January 25, 2019 at 09:45
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Cecilie Hansen, former Mayor of Kirkenes in Arctic Norway, says the plant in Nikel, northwest Russia, should be forced to

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Blog – When a town in Arctic Norway transforms into “the world’s northernmost Chinatown”

Mia Bennett
Posted: Thursday, November 8, 2018 at 16:57 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 09:55
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Sitting on the rocky coastline of the slate gray Barents Sea, the hilly city of Kirkenes, Norway is located at

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How new Barents oil licenses can help build Russia-Norway ties

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at 18:45 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at 19:06
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New licenses in the Barents Sea could open up opportunities for comprehensive energy cooperation between Norway and Russia, Kirkenes Mayor

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Feature

Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
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

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

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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