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Renewable energy powers up in Nunavut

June 27, 2016

New findings from WWF show feasibility of solar and wind energy in Canada’s Arctic Read More

New findings from WWF show feasibility of solar and wind energy in Canada’s Arctic
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Two major conservation wins at WWF-Canada’s Ocean Summit

June 15, 2016

Shell gives up oil permits that blocked safeguards for Lancaster Sound and government fast-tracks future marine protections. Read More

Shell gives up oil permits that blocked safeguards for Lancaster Sound and government fast-tracks future marine protections.
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Student passions awakened by one visit to this Arctic paradise

May 17, 2016

The visit sparks a desire to protect this unique ecosystem. Read More

The visit sparks a desire to protect this unique ecosystem.
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Lancaster Sound wildlife populations- by the numbers

May 13, 2016

Located in Canada’s High Arctic, Lancaster Sound is a hotbed of biodiversity. Read on to find out why this natural treasure needs protection. Read More

Located in Canada’s High Arctic, Lancaster Sound is a hotbed of biodiversity. Read on to find out why this...
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Arctic treasure gets a closeup. Here’s how to see it

May 11, 2016

New interactive map brings footage and data together to highlight the need to properly protect this natural treasure. Read More

New interactive map brings footage and data together to highlight the need to properly protect this natural treasure.
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WWF calls for Arctic ban on heavy fuel oil

April 29, 2016

The push to eliminate the use of heavy fuel oil by ships in the Arctic took a small step forward last week in London when the shipping industry’s global regulator, the International Maritime Organization. Read More

The push to eliminate the use of heavy fuel oil by ships in the Arctic took a small step...
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Why WWF-Canada is in court to protect a vital Arctic habitat

April 12, 2016

WWF-Canada is taking legal action to quash Arctic oil and gas exploration permits that continue to obstruct conservation efforts in Lancaster Sound. Read More

WWF-Canada is taking legal action to quash Arctic oil and gas exploration permits that continue to obstruct conservation efforts...
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This Earth Hour we’re shining a light on renewable energy

March 17, 2016

Climate change solutions are all around us – from the smallest communities to the harshest environments. Read More

Climate change solutions are all around us – from the smallest communities to the harshest environments.
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Two powerful new allies join WWF for a thriving Arctic

March 16, 2016

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Barack Obama unveiled groundbreaking agreements on how they want to see the Arctic sustainably managed. Read More

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Barack Obama unveiled groundbreaking agreements on how they want to see...
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Symbol and sustenance: The complex role of polar bears

February 26, 2016

To many in Northern communities, polar bears are a vital part of their livelihoods. They’re a source of art, lore, identity and sustenance. Read More

To many in Northern communities, polar bears are a vital part of their livelihoods. They’re a source of art,...
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North Stars: WWF’s Arctic Wildlife biologist turns research into action

February 3, 2016

North Stars is a WWF series about inspiring people and partners we work with in the North. Read More

North Stars is a WWF series about inspiring people and partners we work with in the North.
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Three reasons to phase out dirty heavy fuel oil from all Arctic shipping

February 1, 2016

It’s one of the world’s most polluting ship fuels, jeopardizing our environment due to spills, soot and climate change Read More

It’s one of the world’s most polluting ship fuels, jeopardizing our environment due to spills, soot and climate change
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