Russia’s Antarctic seismic vessel, the Akademik Alexander Karpinsky, sails into Cape Town on 3 April 2023 as flags from Extinction Rebellion, Greenpeace volunteers and other protesters line the harbour. (Photo: Nic Bothma) An MP-led inquiry at Westminster on Wednesday...
Serafima Andreeva is a socio-political researcher at the Fridtjof Nansen Institute. This research organization works on environmental issues, law and resource management policy. The center is located in Lysaker, near Oslo, on the former estate of explorer Fridtjof...
During a meeting in Moscow in September 2023, Vladimir Putin (right) presented Kim Jong Un with a Russian luxury car. The friendly relationship between these two world leaders is a main reason that South Korea now has to rethink its Arctic strategy. Photo: Wikimedia...
Iceland’s Prime Minister Katrín Jakóbsdottir surprised her country and the world by announcing that she would no longer be running for the office she has held since 2017. Instead, she is aiming for the politically less influential but highly symbolic presidency...
The Kolyma in eastern Siberia is frozen to a depth of several meters for more than eight months of the year. When the ice melts in June, huge quantities of sediment and organic material are released into the Arctic Ocean. Photo: Norman Kuring/NASA’s Ocean Color...
