Svalbard – Norway odyssey – Following the aurora from North to South
A polar expedition of a different kind is offered by the Swedish company PolarQuest, taking guests from Svalbard to northern Norway, following the magical Aurora borealis.
A polar expedition of a different kind is offered by the Swedish company PolarQuest, taking guests from Svalbard to northern Norway, following the magical Aurora borealis.
Aviation, the main mode of transportation in the Arctic, is sliding into crisis not because of ice but because of fuel shortages, high prices and too few personnel.
A representative at the alliance’s headquarters would let it out cut out the information middlemann
Kongsbreen, one of the large glaciers on the west coast of Svalbard, has receded by 800 meters within six weeks after massive calvings.
Alaska’s promise as an oil province has never been in doubt. Right now, though, much else about it is
Denmark’s oldest research station on Greenland opens its doors after an upgrade and expects a massive rush of research teams.
Luleå has long been known for its plans to use hydrogen to clean up its industries, now it may be providing the power for others who want to do the same
In cooperation with NASA, the German hi-tech aircraft HALO measures greenhouse gases at high altitude over the Arctic of Canada and Alaska.
Scientists found structures in the ocean around Iceland that resemble the ancient surface of Mars billions of years ago. Was Mars once a habitable planet?
The new arrivals will provide much needed summer help and give provincial authorities some time to find a long-term solution
The death of walrus Freya has moved many people worldwide and led to a lot of criticism towards Norwegian authorities. Polish author Piotr Sordyl has created a short story about Freya and the handling of society with the Arctic visitor.
Due to missing permits, a French shipping company was heavily fined by the governor of Svalbard for serious violation of the Weapons Act.
Solving Iqaluit’s water problems will mean addressing the amount of water that goes into its reservoir, not how much flows out of it
As the North becomes more important to more people, Operation Nanook is taking on new dimensions
A by multiple billionaires backed company wants to mine raw materials in West Greenland for low-emission e-transport to curb global warming.
Researchers working with tiger sharks off Belize have spotted a sleeper shark that was only known from cold regions.
Local authorities say their agreement with LNS is open to discussion
Despite greater recognition worldwide, player shortages plague Greenland women’s football, which is calling for help from the national federation.
Three doctoral students from ETH Zurich traveled to Svalbard in July to study the effects of climate change on Arctic vegetation.
Everyone knows fire melts ice, but research seems to confirm that melting sea ice may also be contributing to the growing number of Northern Hemisphere wildfires
An attack by a polar bear on a group of campers in the northwestern part of Isfjord has left one injured and the polar bear dead.
Around 1,300 kilometers of fiber optic cable are currently being laid to provide the Aleutian Islands in Alaska with high-speed Internet.
The project’s owner believes it should be exempt from the law the rejection was based on
In the Fagradalsfjall area on the Reyjaknes Peninsula, where a volcano erupted last year, a new eruption has been recorded after nearly eight months of dormancy.