IQALUIT – Nunavut hunters and biologists are researching a more humane and effective way of hunting walrus, beluga and narwhal. … Continue reading Hunters seek cleaner kills when whale hunting

REYKJAVIK, Iceland – During the darkening days of autumn, it's not something most northerners think about Continue reading As ozone depletes, beware the sun

CAMBRIDGE BAY, Nunavut – Crews in Cambridge Bay spent Thursday night soaking up diesel fuel, some which leaked into the … Continue reading Crews spend busy night cleaning up fuel

IQALUIT – Nunavut MP Nancy Karetak-Lindell says she's against the dumping of nuclear waste in the Arctic, and says it's … Continue reading Martin gov’t won’t dump nuke waste in North: MP

IQALUIT – A Canadian Wildlife researcher says the number of King Eider ducks visiting Western Victoria Island may have dropped … Continue reading Low duck count mystifies biologist

CAMBRIDGE BAY, NUNAVUT – Changing ice conditions in the Arctic are forcing some kinds of seabirds to alter their eating … Continue reading Vanishing seabirds worry Arctic biologists

IQALUIT – Scientists have found the levels of fluorinated chemicals in polar bears in the Canadian Arctic are increasing at … Continue reading Chemical concentrations rise in polar bears

IQALUIT – The chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Conference has told a U.S. Senate hearing about how climate change affects … Continue reading Inuit leader urges U.S. senators to sign Kyoto accord

IQALUIT – Southern Canadians wouldn't take a second look at a yellowjacket wasp circling around their picnic, but the discovery … Continue reading Rare sighting of wasp north of Arctic Circle puzzles residents

CAMBRIDGE BAY, Nunavut – The Nunavut Department of Environment wants to put the brakes on Miramar's proposed Doris North gold … Continue reading Miramar’s environmental data insufficient: GN

CAMBRIDGE BAY, Nunavut – Cambridge Bay will have to find a new location for its two dumps, according to a … Continue reading Cam Bay dump filling up

IQALUIT – Nunavut organizations hope International Polar Year will draw more attention to changes happening in the Arctic. http://north.cbc.ca/regional/servlet/View?filename=nun-polaryear206172004 Continue reading International summit to highlight climate change