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New dawn for Arctic’s first people: the Inuit plan to reclaim their sea

The environment Inuit have lived in for millennia is changing fast. Canada’s government once ignored Indigenous knowledge of it but now they are jointly creating the Nunatsiavut conservation area.

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A vanishing world

Winter sea ice is melting away from Labrador. For the Inuit way of life, it’s a death knell

Ice breakers in the Arctic threaten Inuit safety
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Martin Robards, Beverly Maksagak: Ice breakers in the Arctic: Let's talk Inuit safety

A little-considered impact of warming temperatures in the Arctic is the increased activity of ice breakers.

Promise or peril? Importing hydropower to fuel the clean energy transition
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Promise or peril? Importing hydropower to fuel the clean energy transition

U.S. states hope to tap Canada’s network of large dams to meet low-carbon goals, but do better options exist closer to home?
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Researchers peg polar bear demise to emissions; some Inuit hunters say bears will survive

Many polar bear populations could be extinct or on the verge of extinction in 80 years if greenhouse gases rise at a high rate, a new scientific study by six researchers predicts.

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In Canada, Inuit communities are shaping research priorities
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In Canada, Inuit communities are shaping research priorities

Scientists wishing to do research must now consult with Inuit groups — and consider long-neglected local priorities.
‘Our very right to be Inuit’ violated by global inaction on climate change, activist says
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‘Our very right to be Inuit’ violated by global inaction on climate change, activist says

This past election, climate change emerged as one of the top ballot box issues on the minds of voters.
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