Internet for the Arctic back on track
The British government and India’s Bharti Group secure funding and launch more OneWeb satellites into Earth orbit
Massive hunting restrictions for reindeer in Nunavut’s West
The Authorities of Nunavut have severely restricted the hunting of reindeer in the west of the region after the population has declined massively.
Polar bears in southern Greenland cause turmoil
A polar bear with her two cubs has been causing turmoil, both socially and politically, since they had appeared in a community in southern Greenland last Monday.
Polar bear dies on Svalbard during marking program
During a marking program for polar bears, an animal has died on Svalbard despite new rules being implemented.
More on fatal polar bear attack on Svalbard
More information has emerged following the fatal attack by a polar bear at the Longyearbyen campsite.
Fatal polar bear attack on campsite
A polar bear attacked and fatally wounded a man at the campsite in Longyearbyen early on Friday morning before the bear was shot himself.
Largest Arctic Conference falls victim to COVID-19
The Arctic Circle Assembly, the largest gathering of Arctic stakeholders, has to cancel its meeting this year due to the COVID pandemic.
WSL director killed in Greenland
Professor Konrad Steffen, director of the WSL and well-known glaciologist, died during an expedition in Greenland.
Australian icebreaker on first exciting voyage
Australia’s newest icebreaker has left its “birthplace” in Romania and is being towed to the Netherlands for completion.
COVID-19 cases on expedition ship
On board the expedition ship “Roald Amundsen” several crew members fell ill with COVID-19 during a voyage.
Very curious bear on Svalbard creates confusion
A very curious polar bear has caused confusion on the west coast of Svalbard for several days with its repeated visits at two stations.
Container as medical unit on supply ship
A 20-foot container has been converted into a small hospital by the Australian Antarctic Division to help save lives at sea.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, PolarJournal!
PolarJournal, our online platform on polar affairs, is celebrating its first birthday today.
Misconfiguration as a boon for the environment
A new oil binder, the invention of a German company, could make the oil industry cleaner and at the same time protect the environment.
Debate over statue relocation in Greenland
In Greenland, a debate is under way about the relocation of the Hans Egede statue in Nuuk, in which the population is to be asked for its opinion in more detail.
Dark COVID-19 clouds over Antarctic season
Dark clouds loom over tourism to the Antarctic four months before the start of the season due to the still prevailing COVID-19 pandemic.
Beluga spotted off the US coast near San Diego
A beluga, usually a high-arctic resident, was discovered near San Diego on the California coast.
Svalbard’s newspaper struggles in the COVID crisis
The world’s northernmost newspaper, the “Svalbardposten”, is struggling with the economic impact of the COVID crisis despite more readers.
New shipping committee with AECO participation in Norway
The Norwegian Council of State and King Harald V have set up a new committee for safety of shipping in Norwegian waters and brought AECO on board.
Nine tons of improperly disposed trash in Longyearbyen
A trash collecting campaign in Longyearbyen shows that more and more waste is not being properly disposed of.
National Antarctic Programs limited due to COVID-19
Several countries have announced that they will limit their national Antarctic programmes due to the COVID-19 pandemic next season.
Nonstop-flight to the Falkland Islands sets new records
A Royal Air Force civilian aircraft has made its maiden flight from the UK to the Falkland Islands without refueling, breaking two world records.
Cleanup for Sarah — Global clean-up operations from June 12 on
From 12th to 21st June, global cleanups will be used to commemorate Sarah Auffret and her tireless commitment for the environment.
500th article marks milestone for PolarJournal
PolarJournal, the Swiss information platform for polar affairs, published its 500th article today after less than a year.
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