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Russia’s Rosneft demands tax breaks to build pipeline to Arctic shipping lane: report

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, July 11, 2019 at 11:46 — Last Updated: Thursday, July 11, 2019 at 11:49
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Rosneft makes clear that it can build a 600 km long pipeline to the Arctic Ocean and export millions of

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Business Business (Russia) General News Russia 

Arсtic oil field could be Russia’s biggest discovery in 30 years

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at 10:42 — Last Updated: Friday, May 10, 2019 at 12:08
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A major oil development project could soon unfold in the Yenisey River delta, Russia. Near the area where the river

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Environment Environment (Russia) General News Russia 

Arctic coastal town of Dikson is fastest-warming place in Russia

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at 10:53 — Last Updated: Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at 11:02
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The town of Dikson and the surrounding Taymyr Peninsula, in Russia’s central Arctic, has the most rapid temperature increase in

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General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Russia) News Politics Russia 

Russia holds surprise drill in east Arctic ahead of giant war games

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 13:27 — Last Updated: Friday, August 24, 2018 at 13:56
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A group of at least eight ships sails into east Arctic waters at the same time as a major unannounced

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General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Putin wants a bigger, stronger, wealthier Russian Arctic

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, March 1, 2018 at 10:08 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 1, 2018 at 10:09
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Delivering his state-of-the-nation speech to the parliament on Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin highlighted the importance of speeding up the

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Russia’s newest Arctic coal rush

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at 10:55
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Company VostokCoal has backing from the highest political level for its extraction and export of 30 million tons of coal

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Big Russian oil conquers new Arctic region

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, April 6, 2017 at 15:55
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Taymyr is the place. Both Rosneft and Lukoil this week spudded wells in the pristine and northernmost part of Russian

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Norilsk Nickel closes Arctic plant, says emissions will be slashed

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at 15:08
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The nickel melter in Norilsk is the company’s oldest and has for decades been among the biggest polluters in the

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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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