T H I S Y E A R I N T H E
a r c t i c
ARCTIC COUNCIL
TOTAL
RAIPON
MARY RIVER
OCEAN ACIDIFICATION
SHTOKMAN
ELECTIONS
SHELL
NORTHERN SEA ROUTE
KIRUNA
PPM
CITES
DEVOLUTION
GAZPROM
REINDEER
NEW AC CHAIR
NEW NAT IONAL STR ATEGI ES
CHINA
20 YEARS OF NUNAVUT
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This timeline begins in September of 2012, shortly before the launch of the Arctic Yearbook for that year, and
runs through September of 2013. The events included are those that captured headlines in this time, as well as
some additional, entirely subjective selections by the author and the editorial staff of the Arctic Yearbook.