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Clyde River can without exaggeration be called one of the most remote and inaccessible human settlements on earth. The only way into this Nunavut hamlet is by air, and the surrounding landscape is ...
and what we were observing [in Nunavut] was the complete opposite," said study author Kyra St. Pierre. Kyra St. Pierre samples the Blister River. (Jessice Serbu) The more meltwater in the rivers ...
Ice floating down the Sylvia Grinnell River at sunrise in Iqaluit, Nunavut. Trump has changed Ukraine debate ‘for the better’, says Downing Street Our favourite no-nonsense ex-military ...
Not so for the Inuit people of Clyde River. The tiny community of about 1,000 is located in the far north of the Canadian territory of Nunavut, just inside the Arctic Circle. Until the middle of ...
A new study has mapped the largest known woody deposit, covering 51 square kilometers (20 square miles) of the Mackenzie River Delta in Nunavut, Canada, and calculated that the logs store about 3. ...
The Tree River Conglomerate ("TRC") is an Archean metasedimentary rock unit in the Anialik Greenstone Belt within the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. The known exposures of the TRC are on permits ...
Montreal, Canada – As the mayor of Clyde River, a small Inuit hamlet in the territory of Nunavut in northern Canada, Jerry Natanine had seen local opposition to an iron ore mining project ...
A massive open-pit iron mine proposed on northern Baffin Island would be the North’s largest industrial development to date, but Nunavut residents are divided over what it would mean for the territory ...
If there’s scientific evidence backing up claims that barren-ground caribou won’t be impacted by a proposed mine expansion on Baffin Island, the mayor of Clyde River, Nunavut, has yet to see it.
Its reach extends beyond Clyde River: The society also dispatches teams of Inuit counsellors to other Nunavut communities, often in response to the suicides that still haunt the territory ...
"We were initially quite surprised because everything that we know from more temperate rivers is that they're almost overwhelmingly sources of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere, and what we were ...