Classified as vulnerable, the polar bear is suffering the effects of global warming head-on. The sea ice, on which it depends for food, is shrinking as sea water temperatures increase. Image: Michael Wenger Greenland’s polar bear populations have been retreating...
Nacreous clouds are becoming more and more frequently observed in the Arctic and in more southern regions, such as here in Sweden. Image: P-M Hedén Polar stratospheric clouds over the Arctic could explain observed differences between polar warming calculated by...
This is what Antarctica must have looked like before a dome of ice covered the continent. Valleys, trees, animals and a landscape reminiscent of Snowdonia in north-west Wales. Image : Pixabay A preserved landscape has recently been discovered beneath the East...
Native Americans, Métis and Inuit (here respectively symbolized by a feather, the infinity symbol and an Inuksuk) regularly see their cultural identity appropriated by non-Natives. While the phenomenon is not new – it dates back to the early days of colonization...
Call for the KNAPK demonstration. Faced with falling cod prices, fishermen are struggling to make ends meet. Image: KNAPK / Facebook Greenland’s fishermen have demonstrated their anger at Royal Greenland’s drop in the purchase price of cod, accusing it of...
