Under the influence of global warming, the Arctic is transitioning from a state dominated by multi-year thick ice to a "New ...

Climate change and the associated rising temperatures are melting more and more frozen ground in the Arctic. This dissolved ...

Max Bergmann is the director of the Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program and the Stuart Center in Euro-Atlantic and Northern European Studies at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Otto ...

The Arctic is increasingly viewed as an arena for power projection and spillover from conflicts elsewhere. In this regard, the Svalbard archipelago is an important case study because it has economic, ...

Thinning Arctic sea ice near Pituffik, Greenland, as captured in July 2022 Photo by Kerem Yuce / AFP via Getty Images Summer sea ice in the Arctic could melt almost completely by the 2030s—roughly a ...

Michael A. Rawlins receives funding from The Department of Energy, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the U.S. National Science Foundation. Ambarish Karmalkar receives funding from ...

(Reuters) - Russian explorers dived deep below the North Pole in a submersible on Thursday and planted a national flag on the seabed to stake a symbolic claim to the energy riches of the Arctic.

The battle for control of the Arctic Circle is, er, heating up. The Associated Press reported that Nome, Alaska will be the site of America's first deepwater Arctic port — a $600 million facility that ...