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A call for a two-tier EU policy

Posted by WWF Arctic in General on 4 March, 2016

Stop mixing the European Arctic and rest of the Arctic, author tells EU

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Finland: wearing two hats

Posted by WWF Arctic in General on 4 March, 2016

Stuck in the middle, Finland as an EU and Arctic Council member

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A driving force: The EU & polar research

Posted by WWF Arctic in General on 4 March, 2016

40 million reasons for EU involvement in Arctic research

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Dealing the seal

Posted by WWF Arctic in General on 4 March, 2016

A former European parliamentarian reflects on the seal hunt issue, and how it has defined EU/Arctic relations.

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What does the EU want, what can it offer?

Posted by WWF Arctic in General on 4 March, 2016

Brussels finds it hard to come forward as a clean-handed supporter of the Arctic peace it sincerely seeks.

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The EU and Arctic Indigenous peoples

Posted by WWF Arctic in General on 4 March, 2016

“If an environmentalist decided to cry out for Rudolph, would the EU ban import of reindeer products?”

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‘High time’ EU gets observer status: UK

Posted by WWF Arctic in General on 4 March, 2016

“The Arctic remains a part of the UK’s backyard” – what happens there affects Britain.

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Piloting the Arctic passages

Posted by WWF Arctic in General on 4 March, 2016

EU shipowners say the Arctic needs extra protections.

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What’s the EU’s place in the Arctic?

Posted by WWF Arctic in General on 4 March, 2016

The people from the EU exploring the Arctic’s potential can do so more ethically and sustainably than they did hundreds of years ago. Instead of leaving their names on the map, they can leave a lasting legacy of support for the Arctic environment, and for Arctic peoples.

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The European Parliament & EU Arctic policy

Posted by WWF Arctic in General on 2 March, 2016

Use of Arctic’s natural resources must respect and benefit local populations.

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