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Refugee resettlement in Canada’s North: Yukon group looks to sponsor 1st family since pandemic began

Meral Jamal, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at 08:58
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Experts say the North is well-poised to help families settle in their new country A refugee sponsorship group in Yukon

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‘Complete devastation’: Renowned polar bear biologist mourned after helicopter crash in Arctic Canada

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, April 29, 2021 at 09:43
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Scientist Markus Dyck was identified by friends as 1 of 3 victims Scientists are mourning the loss of leading Canadian

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New diamond and gold deposit found in Arctic Canada

Hannah Paulson, CBC
Posted: Friday, November 27, 2020 at 15:01 — Last Updated: Friday, November 27, 2020 at 15:19
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A unique diamond and gold deposit has been located near the Arctic coast, about 155 kilometres southeast of Kugluktuk in Nunavut.

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Rise in sea level from ice melt in Greenland and Antarctica match worst-case scenario: study

Amy Tucker, CBC
Posted: Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 17:05
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About a year ago, water and climate expert Bob Sandford flew over Greenland at a moment he says was historic, both

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Sea level rise to provoke ‘profound governance challenges’ & ‘difficult social choices’ says UN climate report

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at 14:44 — Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2019 at 13:34
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Climate change in the world’s polar regions is affecting every corner of the planet and urgent action is needed to

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Thawing permafrost in Canada’s Northwest Territories releasing acid that’s breaking down minerals: study

Emily Blake, CBC News
Posted: Friday, September 28, 2018 at 16:36
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Mineral weathering likely increasing carbon dioxide released into the air and water, says study. Rapidly thawing permafrost on the N.W.T.’s

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Researchers are asking for Northerners to call in any worm sightings along with photographs and locations where worms have been found. (iStock)
Canada Environment Environment (Canada) Special Features 

Worm invasion in Canada’s Northwest has scientists concerned

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at 14:09
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Researchers at the University of Alberta are tracking some invaders that have already crossed the Alberta border heading into the

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