Earth passed the 1.5°C warming limit in 2024. The Arctic is warming four times faster than the rest of the world.

Sparsely populated and largely impassable, areas within the Arctic Circle are nevertheless becoming one of the most important ...

More than half the Arctic's coastline is Russian territory and in the last six years Moscow has built more than 475 military ...

The geographical proximity of the US and Russia to the Arctic Ocean will generate a constant political tremor in the ...

Russia and China have stepped up military activity in the Arctic, while NATO states in the region are reporting more acts of sabotage on energy and communications lines. President Donald Trump has ...

Donald Trump’s threats to annex Canada and Greenland are prompting calls for Ottawa to turn like never before to improving trade, tourism and defence with other Arctic countries – including ...

Other countries with territory in the region are drawing up plans to purchase winter-proof drones, budgeting tens or hundreds of millions of dollars. Denmark's Joint Arctic Command, which is ...

Oil drilling on- or off-shore can also become more cost-effective in a thawed-out High North (the area above the Arctic Circle). Under international law, countries can claim up to 200 miles off ...

In response to a rapidly changing geopolitical landscape, Canada’s Chief of the Defence Staff emphasized the urgent need to ...