With a fox, in a box (Photo: Nina / Craig Jackson) First, the bad news: the Arctic fox is still an endangered species in Norway. Though it is otherwise widespread in the Arctic, the population in Norway, and indeed throughout all of Scandinavia, is so low that without...
Shungnak’s 225kW solar array (Photo: Agneto) Make hay while the sun shines, goes the old saw. In the North, it is not hay, but electricity that communities would like to produce during its sun-rich, but fleeting summer. For, if it were possible to store all that...
Higher pay lures the journalists away Money, they say, isn’t everything. But it is, according to the management of KNR, Greenland’s public broadcaster, the common denominator that has led to a wave of resignations among journalists that has resulted fewer, shorter...
Minding the gap (Photo: Geus) A map of the Uummannaq Fjord system. The red dot indicates the location of the 2017 Karrat Fjord incident. The green dot indicates the location of the Kigarsima area (Map: Google Maps) The Kigarsima area as it appeared in 2015 and 2021....
Damned if they don’t; dinner if they do (Photo: Paul Nickeln) On 6 May, Greenland’s legislature will hear the first reading of a bill that would make it possible for the country to ban cruise ships and sailboats from fjords that are known to be summer habitats...