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‘Stopgap’ measures needed to prevent suicide, says Canada’s National Inuit Youth Council president
“Stopgap” measures are needed in the short term to prevent suicides in Inuit communities,…
Climate change is driving a sharp increase in Arctic mercury levels, a new report says
As ice melts and permafrost thaws, mercury levels will likely rise in the Arctic,…
North Pole research vessel embarks on first voyage to the Arctic
The Russian research vessel North Pole, or Severny Polyus, began its first voyage on…
US to create new Arctic ambassador position
The Biden administration on Friday announced plans to appoint an ambassador-at-large for the Arctic…
NATO secretary general to focus on Arctic during Canada visit
OTTAWA—NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will visit Canada next week to focus on Arctic…
Boreal forest war games spotlight the Arctic’s changing security architecture
Vladimir Putin said he wanted a stop to the expansion of NATO, but with…
Coast Guard crew trains in Greenland for an Arctic maritime crisis
Crews from first responder agencies of several nations, including the U.S. Coast Guard, conducted…
ICC publishes protocols for ethical engagement in the Arctic
As more scientists, policymakers, industrial developers and mariners head north into the warming and…
How the EU’s latest sanctions could halt Russia’s Arctic oil plans
When Russian oil company Gazprom Neft in 2016 launched its Arctic Gate terminal in…
A changing Arctic could bring ‘potential conflict,’ Biden says
WASHINGTON—As climate change causes unprecedented environmental upheaval in the Arctic, it also opens the…
