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TOP OF THEWORLD TELEGRAPH News from the ArcticVol. 6, Issue 40: 9 February 2010

THIS WEEK FROM THE INSTITUTE OF THE NORTH

No dispute over Lomonosov RidgeBarentsObserver, 02/02/11

The five countries bordering the Arctic Ocean do not have conflicting positions about thecontinental nature of the Lomonosov Ridge. As previously reported, Russia in 2011 intends tocomplete the collection of data on the extension of the countries Arctic shelf and hand in aclaim to the UN Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf in 2012.

NEWS FROM AROUND THE REGION

MARITIME

ALASKA/UNITED STATESA Success Story: Alaska Ship & Drydock (Marinelink.com, 01/28/11)http://www.marinelink.com/news/success-drydock-alaska336957.aspxA new maintenance company with no shipyard experience takes a struggling repair yard,converted from an old cannery, and transforms it into a success story. Alaska Ship & Drydock(ASD) is on its way to achieving its vision of becoming the maritime support center for theNorth Pacific and Arctic Oceans. The yards story is tied to the economic development inSoutheast Alaska and its turning point came with the construction of the MV Susitna, the firstice strengthened twin hull ferry, commissioned by the Office of Naval Research.

REGIONMaritime delimitation treaty between Norway and Russia approved (Norway Post,

02/09/11)http://www.norwaypost.no/political/maritime-delimitation-treaty-between-norway-and-russia-approved.htmlThe maritime delimitation treaty establishing the maritime boundary between Norway andRussia in the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean has been approved by the Norwegian Parliamen(Storting).
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Greenland and Nunavut, Canada want Arctic protection (Eye on the Arctic, 02/04/11)http://eyeonthearctic.rcinet.ca/en/news/denmark-groenland/144-geopolitics/675-greenland-nunavut-want-arctic-protectionSome of Greenland's politicians say they want to team up with Nunavut to demand betterprotection for Arctic waters, as areas like the Northwest Passage open up to more marine traffic.

Help is on the way if an Arctic rescue is needed (MSN News, 02/04/11)

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The treaty was negotiated in December in Reykjavik, Iceland, and is expected to be signed at ameeting scheduled for May 12 in Nuuk, Greenland. It establishes areas where the United States,Canada, Russia, Denmark, Iceland, Sweden, Finland and Norway will each take leadresponsibility for search-and-rescue operations, said David Balton, deputy assistant secretaryfor oceans and fisheries at the U.S. Department of State.

RUSSIARussia to build research center on Svalbard (BarentsObserver, 02/08/11)

http://www.barentsobserver.com/russia-to-build-research-center-on-svalbard.4882368-116321.htmlAccording to Valeriy Martyshchenko from the Federal Service for Hydrometeorology andEnvironmental Monitoring, the center will be developing projects of geophysical, hydrologicand geologic art and will also contain a station for reception of satellite data and rooms forscientific conferences. The establishment of the center is part of a large-scaled federal programcalled World Ocean.

Oil tycoon buys Port of Murmansk (BarentsObserver, 02/08/11)

http://www.barentsobserver.com/oil-tycoon-buys-port-of-murmansk.4882029-116320.htmlRussian oil tycoon Gennady Timchenko is reported to have sealed a deal on the acquisition ofthe Port of Murmansk, the fourth biggest in Russia and a key asset in the development of thecountry's Arctic.

Novatek, Atomflot strike deal on Northern Sea Route (BarentsObserver, 02/02/11)http://www.barentsobserver.com/novatek-atomflot-strike-deal-on-northern-sea-route.4879993-116321.htmlRussias second biggest gas producer Novatek has signed a cooperation agreement withicebreaker operator Atomflot on shipping along the Northern Sea Route.
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS

ALASKA/UNITED STATESFCC to use phone subsidy fund to pay for broadband (The Globe and Mail, 02/08/11)http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/tech-news/fcc-to-use-phone-subsidy-fund-to-pay-for-broadband/article1898998/U.S. government regulators plan to overhaul the $8-billion federal program that subsidizestelephone service in rural and poor areas in order to pay for high-speed Internet connections.

Are smartphones killing handheld consoles? (TG Daily, 02/08/11)http://www.tgdaily.com/mobility-features/54029-are-smartphones-killing-handheld-consoles#John Carmack of id Software believes the 3DS (Nintendo) and NGP (Sony) could represent thelast generation of specialized handheld consoles. According to Carmack, devise can now renderadvanced graphics on smartphones, thereby providing a gaming experience that comes close towhat handhelds have to offer.

NORWAYRecord sales of mobile phones (Norway Post, 02/09/11)http://www.norwaypost.no/general-business/record-sales-of-mobile-phones.htmlA total of 2.5 million new mobile phones were sold in Norway last year, a new record. Onaverage, every second Norwegian bought a new mobile phone in 2010.

AVIATION

ALASKA/UNITED STATESSupport grows for tiered risk system at airports (MSN News, 02/08/11)http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/41473962/ns/travel-business_travel/TSA mulls proposal to divide travelers into groups trusted, regular and risky. One reasonairport security measures frustrate travelers is that screening procedures tend to treat allpassengers the same: as potential terrorists.

Alaska: The largest aviation system in North America' (Alaska Dispatch 02/08/11)http://www.alaskadispatch.com/blogs/bush-pilot/8677-alaska-the-largest-aviation-system-in-north-america

As Congress debates whether rural residents of Alaska and other states deserve subsidizedaccess to air travel, the state of Alaska is on a public relations campaign to help Outsidersunderstand what eliminating the Essential Air Service program would mean in the Last Frontier

Airlines' path for profits: Fly less, charge more (MSN News, 01/25/11)http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/41238482/ns/business-us_business/After a decade of multibillion-dollar losses, U.S. airlines appear to be on course to prosper foryears to come for a simple reason: They are flying less. By grounding planes and eliminating
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flights, airlines have cut costs and pushed fares higher. As the global economy rebounds, traveldemand is rising and planes are as full as they've been in years.

OTHER AREAS OF GENERAL INTEREST

ALASKA/UNITED STATESAudio: Bethel, Alaska farm produces likely first agricultural export from region (Eye onthe Arctic, 02/07/11)http://eyeonthearctic.rcinet.ca/en/news/usa/97-environment/686-bethel-alaska-farm-produces-likely-first-agricultural-export-from-regionTim Myers, of Myers Farm in Bethel has been supplying fresh vegetables to people in Bethelfor several years now. This last season he had enough produce to ship some out to customers invillages. And just this week, Myers put a shipment on a cargo plane headed out of the region.It's likely that his shipment is the regions first agricultural export, ever.

CANADAYukon community seeks exemption from Canada's Nutrition North program (Eye on theArctic, 02/09/11)http://eyeonthearctic.rcinet.ca/en/news/canada/47-business/695-yukon-community-seeks-exemption-from-canadas-nutrition-north-programThe Food Mail Program subsidized the costs of transporting grocery items to remote northerncommunities, like Old Crow, that are cut off from regular road and water access. Under the oldprogram, businesses and consumers paid a fixed price for subsidized groceries, while the federalIndian and Northern Affairs Department covered the difference on variable costs such as airshipping.

REGIONRussia, Finland to discuss Arctic cooperation (RIA Novosti, 02/08/11)http://en.rian.ru/world/20110208/162507508.htmlThe vast hydrocarbon deposits that will become more accessible as rising global temperatureslead to a reduction in sea ice have brought the Arctic to the center of geopolitical wrangling.The sides will discuss Arctic policy, scientific, environmental and technological cooperation.

RUSSIA

Biometric passports pave way for visa-freedom (BarentsObserver, 02/08/11)http://www.barentsobserver.com/biometric-passports-pave-way-for-visa-freedom.4882509-116321.htmlThe introduction of biometric passports will facilitate the abolishment of the visa regimebetween Russia and the EU, a leading representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry says.
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ENERGY

ALASKA/UNITED STATES1950s building downtown to get solar-power infusion (Anchorage Daily News, 02/09/11)http://www.adn.com/2011/02/08/1691321/aging-building-to-get-a-solar.html#As the days grow longer this spring, a towering wall of 64 solar energy panels is scheduled toarise on the Fifth Avenue and E Street building, which sits just east of the Egan ConventionCenter. It's one of the few solar projects of its kind in Alaska.

Audio: Legislators supporting deadline for gasline project (Alaska Public Radio Network,02/07/11)http://aprn.org/2011/02/07/legislators-supporting-deadline-for-gasline-project/#Legislators are supporting a deadline that could lead to the closing of the state-licensed gaslineproject from the North Slope to North American markets. House speaker Mike Chenaultintroduced legislation last week giving the states licensee, TransCanada, until July 15 toprovide lawmakers with evidence that the line is still economically viable.

Audio: Some financial assistance available for high heating costs (Alaska Public RadioNetwork, 02/07/11)http://aprn.org/2011/02/07/some-financial-assistance-available-for-high-heating-costs/#Alaskans who need help in paying the high cost of staying warm through the winter may qualifyfor financial assistance from the state.

RUSSIAYamal to fuel Northwest Russia (BarentsObserver, 02/09/11)http://www.barentsobserver.com/yamal-to-fuel-northwest-russia.4883158-116321.htmlGas from the Yamal Peninsula will cover the current deficit in Northwest Russia, a leadingrepresentative of Gazprom says.

More control of Arctic shelf projects (BarentsObserver, 02/01/11)http://www.barentsobserver.com/more-control-of-arctic-shelf-projects.4879283-116321.htmlThe Russian Ministry of Natural Resources intends to step up the level of control in offshore oiland gas projects.

Climate change boosts oil production (BarentsObserver, 01/28/11)

http://www.barentsobserver.com/climate-change-boosts-oil-production.4877965-116321.htmlWarmer weather will lead to longer seasons for exploration and production of oil and gas inArctic areas. As the ice cap shrinks, the area and period where its possible to search forresources will double, said isten Harsem, researcher at the University of Troms, at the ArcticFrontiers conference.
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FISHERIES

CANADAArctic not overfished: Nunavut fishing group (CBC News, 02/07/11)http://www.cbc.ca/canada/north/story/2011/02/07/baffin-fisheries-arctic.htmlUnderreporting of Arctic fishing data to the United Nations is no cause for alarm, according toNunavut's largest fisheries group. "I certainly don't think there's overfishing," Jerry Ward, chiefexecutive officer of the Baffin Fisheries Coalition, told CBC News. He added that the Iqaluit-based fisheries group believes fishing quotas should only be increased if good science supportsthat kind of move.

REGIONInternational Arctic fishing grossly underreported, researchers say (Anchorage DailyNews, 02/04/11http://www.adn.com/2011/02/04/1684550/international-arctic-fishing-grossly.html?story_link=email_msg#

Fisheries catches in the Arctic waters of Russia, Canada and Alaska have for decades beenunderreported to the United Nations, say researchers from the University of British Columbia.CBC News reports that as an example of underreporting, "the Alaska Department of Fish andGame showed that over the study period, the Arctic fish catch in Alaska alone was 89,000 tons,even though the U.S. reported no catches at all to the U.N."

Significant Arctic fish catches going unreported: UBC researchers warn (The VancouverSun, 02/04/11)http://www.vancouversun.com/news/Significant+Arctic+fish+catches+going+unreported+researchers+warn/4225610/story.html

University of British Columbia researchers say that Canada, the U.S., and Russia have not beenaccurately reporting fisheries catches in the Arctic.

CLIMATE CHANGE

US acknowledges danger to walrus but delays protection (Anchorage Daily News, 02/08/11)http://www.adn.com/2011/02/08/1690924/us-acknowledges-but-delays-endangered.html#Pacific walrus need additional protection from the threat of climate warming but cannot be

added to the threatened or endangered list because other species are a higher priority, the U.S.Fish and Wildlife Service said.Related audio link: Pacific Walrus Joins 'Candidate' SpeciesList.

Polar bear births fall in warming climate (CBC News, 02/08/11)http://www.cbc.ca/canada/north/story/2011/02/08/science-polar-bear-births-climate.htmlPolar bears will have drastically fewer cubs and more miscarriages as the ice melts on HudsonBay, Alberta researchers predict.
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Audio: Town in Northern Sweden rallies youth against climate change (Eye on the Arctic,02/07/11)http://eyeonthearctic.rcinet.ca/en/news/sweden/103-geopolitics/688-northern-sweden-town-rallies-youth-against-climate-changeThe failure of global climate change negotiations, first in Kyoto and more recently inCopenhagen, has led many towns and cities around the world to set their own ambitious targetsfor reducing greenhouse gasses and saving energy.

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