European Commission doubles financial support to Greenland to gain influence in the Arctic
ADVERTISEMENT It’s a strong signal that speaks volumes about Europe’s ambitions in the Arctic region. Last week, the…
I took a small ship cruise in Svalbard and found remote, wildlife-filled wonder
Big ships are banned from venturing further than the archipelago’s capital, but this sailing allows for kayaking in…
Russia Risks Arctic Environmental Disaster in Pursuit of Profit and Power
As climate change accelerates, the once distant and frozen Arctic is transforming into a controversial industrial frontier. Nowhere…
‘Temporary reprieve’: Why is Arctic Sea ice melting more slowly despite global warming?
ADVERTISEMENT Arctic sea ice has been melting at a slower rate over the last 20 years, despite human-caused…
Turkish scientists monitor Arctic ecosystems to track climate change
Turkish scientists have conducted extensive and systematic monitoring studies in the Arctic Ocean to investigate the effects of…
Guest post: Why the recent slowdown in Arctic sea ice loss is only temporary
The retreat of sea ice in the Arctic has long been a prominent symbol of climate change. Observations…
Scientists are planning to change our weather
When the remnants of a tropical storm dumped 15 inches of rain on a corner of Texas earlier…
The eye-opening science of close encounters with polar bears: Arctic expedition uncovers diet shifts and pollution risks
ONGYEARBYEN, July 24 — It’s a pretty risky business trying to take a blood sample from a polar bear…
Germany, UK sign post-Brexit friendship pact
Five years after Brexit, Germany and the United Kingdom have formally placed their relationship on a new footing…