Kevin Harun

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Kevin Harun is arctic director for Pacific Environment, an organization founded to advocate for the living environment of the Pacific Rim. He has United Nations consultative status to participate in the Polar Code.

Arctic Ocean and wildlife warrant special international protection

OPINION: By approving a Polar Code, the international community took its first step toward wholesale recognition that Arctic waters and wildlife are unique and deserve special protections.

By Alex Levinson and Kevin Harun●

May 29, 2015 at 6:05 pm

As Arctic opens, US should lead in writing rules for a new ocean

OPINION: As shipping redefines the Arctic, the US should show modern leadership by proposing that heavy fuel oil be phased out of use in arctic waters.

By Merritt Helfferich and Kevin Harun●

November 15, 2014 at 5:32 pm