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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Russia conducts Barents SAR exercise without Norwegian participants

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:21
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An extensive Search- and Rescue exercise took place this week headed by the Marine Rescue Service of Murmansk in cooperation

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 2 General Norway Politics Politics (Norway) 

Russian missiles jeopardize Norwegian Arctic SAR response

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at 15:56
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The NOTAM warnings place strong restrictions on possible search- and rescue (SAR) operations, says Lars Fause, Governor of Svalbard. Russia

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Arctic Council celebrates 20 years of northern cooperation

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, September 19, 2016 at 14:54 — Last Updated: Monday, September 19, 2016 at 15:20
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The Arctic Council, an international forum made up of the world’s eight circumpolar nations, is celebrating its 20th anniversary today.

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Rescue helicopter from the Chinese ship Xue Long in Antarctica. The helicopter ferried the scientists, tourists and journalists in groups of 12 to an Australian government supply ship, the Aurora Australis. (Jessica Fitzpatrick / Australian Antarctic Division / AFP)
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Blog: China at the Poles

Mia Bennett
Posted: Monday, January 6, 2014 at 16:07
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Global media interpretations of China’s rescue of stranded passengers off Antarctica vary The Chinese icebreaker Xue Long‘s rescue of the

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Nome, a gold gold rush community in Western Alaska, is betting big on geothermal in hopes of finally figuring out the riddle of high energy costs that plagues many off-the-road-system communities in the state.(Gabriel Bouys / AFP)
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Why are Alaska State Troopers mum about botched rescue?

Craig Medred, Alaska Dispatch
Posted: Friday, September 13, 2013 at 09:37
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  If not for the alertness of a Nome pilot, 81-year-old Carl Toshavik might have died on Safety Sound in

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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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