Whether through more open or dense pack ice, and whether with an icebreaker or an ice-strengthened ship, voyages through pack ice are always fascinating for observers and exhausting for those who must find a way through the maze. Video: Michael Wenger Since time...
The glaciers and permafrost in Greenland are becoming a victim of the increasing amounts of CO2 in the atmosphere. Could help be in the bottom of the island? Image: Dr Michael Wenger Greenland, as part of the Arctic, suffers greatly from global CO2 emissions, which...
Biodysseus – This is how the first permanent and transportable underwater research station will look like. Image: Biodysseus.com Six months living trapped under the pack ice at a depth of ten meters in the Arctic Ocean? While most would probably never dream of...
The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is the largest river delta in the world. About 25,000 people, most of them indigenous people, live on about 130,000 square kilometers. In this infrastructure-poor region, the digital gap is now to be closed with two large federal grants....
Anchorage-based regional telecommunications provider GCI is embarking on a multimillion-dollar project to provide hi-speed Internet connections to Aleutian communities between Unalaska and Anchorage via fiber-optic cable. Now, thanks to a federal grant, six more...
