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Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Eye on the Arctic

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Environment

Arctic predicted to warm more than three times faster than global average:WMO report
* Featured * Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 1 General News 

Arctic predicted to warm more than three times faster than global average:WMO report

Politics

Preparing for trouble, Norway erects fence at exposed border sections
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Norway Politics Politics (Norway) 

Preparing for trouble, Norway erects fence at exposed border sections

Society

Aurora College research team wants to change the way the North looks at food security
* Newsroom Picks * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 2 General Society Society (Canada) 

Aurora College research team wants to change the way the North looks at food security

Science

Alaska needs a state dinosaur, lawmaker says, but top dino scientist not sure on pick
Science Science (USA) 

Alaska needs a state dinosaur, lawmaker says, but top dino scientist not sure on pick

Business

Norway still uncertain on port denials despite EU warnings of sabotage plans
* Featured * Business Business (Norway) Featured • Zone 3 General Norway 

Norway still uncertain on port denials despite EU warnings of sabotage plans

Art & Culture

Connecting with the past—Artist Abraham Anghik Ruben reflects on art & ancestry
* Featured * Art Art (Canada) Art and Culture Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General 

Connecting with the past—Artist Abraham Anghik Ruben reflects on art & ancestry

News

Arctic predicted to warm more than three times faster than global average:WMO report
* Featured * Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 1 General News 

Arctic predicted to warm more than three times faster than global average:WMO report

Wednesday, May 28, 2025Eye on the Arctic0
Aurora College research team wants to change the way the North looks at food security
* Newsroom Picks * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 2 General Society Society (Canada) 

Aurora College research team wants to change the way the North looks at food security

Wednesday, May 28, 2025CBC News0
Preparing for trouble, Norway erects fence at exposed border sections
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Norway Politics Politics (Norway) 

Preparing for trouble, Norway erects fence at exposed border sections

Wednesday, May 28, 2025Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer0

Canada

Arctic predicted to warm more than three times faster than global average:WMO report
* Featured * Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 1 General News 

Arctic predicted to warm more than three times faster than global average:WMO report

Wednesday, May 28, 2025Eye on the Arctic0
Aurora College research team wants to change the way the North looks at food security
* Newsroom Picks * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 2 General Society Society (Canada) 

Aurora College research team wants to change the way the North looks at food security

Wednesday, May 28, 2025CBC News0
Carney says Canada is looking to join major European military buildup by July 1
* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Carney says Canada is looking to join major European military buildup by July 1

Wednesday, May 28, 2025Murray Brewster, CBC News0

Denmark/Greenland

Denmark takes over rotating Arctic Council chairship from Norway
* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Countries Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 1 Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Denmark takes over rotating Arctic Council chairship from Norway

Monday, May 12, 2025Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic0
‘You cannot spy against an ally’ after reports of US gathering intel on Greenland: Denmark
* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 2 Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

‘You cannot spy against an ally’ after reports of US gathering intel on Greenland: Denmark

Friday, May 9, 2025The Associated Press0
EU reaffirms Greenland’s right to decide its future amid rising Arctic tensions
* Featured * Countries Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

EU reaffirms Greenland’s right to decide its future amid rising Arctic tensions

Tuesday, May 6, 2025Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic0

Finland

Finnair with record number of flights above the Arctic Circle next winter
* Featured * Business (Finland) Environment Featured • Zone 3 Finland General 

Finnair with record number of flights above the Arctic Circle next winter

Tuesday, May 27, 2025Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer0
Sámi introduce certification to promote ethical tourism in Arctic Finland
* Featured * Business Business (Finland) Featured • Zone 3 Finland General News 

Sámi introduce certification to promote ethical tourism in Arctic Finland

Wednesday, May 21, 2025Eye on the Arctic0
Finland will fully fund loss-making regional flights, including Kemi-Tornio in North
* Featured * Business Business (Finland) Featured • Zone 3 Finland General 

Finland will fully fund loss-making regional flights, including Kemi-Tornio in North

Tuesday, May 20, 2025Yle News0

Iceland

Iceland’s FM announces defence review, calls revamped security policy ‘urgent’
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Iceland News Politics Politics (Iceland) 

Iceland’s FM announces defence review, calls revamped security policy ‘urgent’

Tuesday, March 11, 2025Eye on the Arctic0
Nearly $225 million ISK in grants for farmers after harsh winter in Iceland’s North
Environment Environment (Iceland) Featured • Zone 3 General Iceland News 

Nearly $225 million ISK in grants for farmers after harsh winter in Iceland’s North

Thursday, January 23, 2025Eye on the Arctic0
Finland to join Iceland’s Air Policing Mission for first time as NATO Member
* Featured * Featured • Zone 2 General Iceland Politics Politics (Iceland) 

Finland to join Iceland’s Air Policing Mission for first time as NATO Member

Monday, January 13, 2025Eye on the Arctic1

Norway

Preparing for trouble, Norway erects fence at exposed border sections
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Norway Politics Politics (Norway) 

Preparing for trouble, Norway erects fence at exposed border sections

Wednesday, May 28, 2025Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer0
Norway still uncertain on port denials despite EU warnings of sabotage plans
* Featured * Business Business (Norway) Featured • Zone 3 General Norway 

Norway still uncertain on port denials despite EU warnings of sabotage plans

Monday, May 26, 2025Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer0
Norway eases self-imposed restrictions on NATO training
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Norway Politics Politics (Norway) 

Norway eases self-imposed restrictions on NATO training

Thursday, May 22, 2025Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer0

Russia

Russia demonstrates long-range strike with new Yasen-M submarine
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Russia demonstrates long-range strike with new Yasen-M submarine

Friday, May 23, 2025Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer0
Brussels imposes sanctions on Murmansk fishery industry
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Brussels imposes sanctions on Murmansk fishery industry

Thursday, May 22, 2025The Independent Barents Observer0
Russian strategic bombers carry out scheduled flight over Barents Sea, TASS says
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Russian strategic bombers carry out scheduled flight over Barents Sea, TASS says

Tuesday, May 20, 2025Thomson Reuters0

Sweden

Swedish and Norwegian police to share unique border station next week
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Sweden) Sweden 

Swedish and Norwegian police to share unique border station next week

Thursday, May 15, 2025Radio Sweden0
Sweden’s Armed Forces: Railways must function without modern technology
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

Sweden’s Armed Forces: Railways must function without modern technology

Tuesday, May 13, 2025Radio Sweden0
Sweden’s armed forces want less costly ways to destroy enemy drones
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

Sweden’s armed forces want less costly ways to destroy enemy drones

Tuesday, April 22, 2025Radio Sweden0

USA

US invites Asian officials to Alaska, eyes $44 billion LNG project
* Featured * Business Business (USA) Featured • Zone 3 General USA 

US invites Asian officials to Alaska, eyes $44 billion LNG project

Friday, May 23, 2025Thomson Reuters0
Communicating how climate change is impacting northern peoples, will be key to getting the world to fully understand the ramifications of Arctic environmental warming, say experts. , near the village of Toksook Bay, Alaska
* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 3 Politics Politics (USA) USA 

Blog: Trump’s cuts threaten US polar science after decades of data collection

Thursday, May 15, 2025Mia Bennett0
Senators, including Alaska’s, sound alarm on cuts impacting Indigenous health care agency
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (USA) USA 

Senators, including Alaska’s, sound alarm on cuts impacting Indigenous health care agency

Friday, May 9, 2025Eye on the Arctic0

Podcasts

Arctic Tourism and the Pandemic

Longforms

Arctic Ambition: Taloyoak’s quest to transform its economy through environmental protection
* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Featured • Zone 2 Featured Longform Longform Newsroom Picks • zone 2 

Arctic Ambition: Taloyoak’s quest to transform its economy through environmental protection

Wednesday, June 12, 2024Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic0

Blog

Ice-Blog: Chilling prospects for a warming Arctic in 2025
* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Blog Denmark/Greenland Environment Environment (Denmark/Greenland) Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 2 

Ice-Blog: Chilling prospects for a warming Arctic in 2025

Thursday, January 23, 2025Irene Quaile0

Video Reports

Inuit artists reflect on their art, their culture and their language
Art Art (Canada) Canada Culture General Video Reports 

Inuit artists reflect on their art, their culture and their language

Wednesday, November 6, 2019Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic0

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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