As the Arctic warms, its mighty rivers are changing in ways that could have vast consequences – not only for the Arctic region but for the world. Rivers represent the land branch of the earth’s ...
The Arctic is heating up, both because of climate change and tricky global politics. That's partly why the U.S. appointed its first ambassador-at-large to oversee Arctic affairs. Mike Sfraga was sworn ...
According to the 2024 Arctic Report Card the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released, the Arctic region has shifted from storing carbon dioxide to releasing it into the ...
The post-New Year's Day arctic blast that dropped temperatures across the Philadelphia-South Jersey region shows no sign of letting up, as the dangerously-cold weather is expected to last at least for ...
Despite the insistent warnings, the situation in the Arctic now favors the United States and its allies. The Ukraine war has ...
The Pentagon on Monday announced a new strategy to build up its presence in the Arctic region, which is becoming more contested militarily as climate change drives the melting of sea ice and opens up ...
This month, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its annual Arctic Report Card. It contained sobering news about the state of the tundra. NOAA reported that after storing ...
A scientific expedition this fall will map the unexplored Arctic seafloor where the U.S. and Canada may have sovereign rights over natural resources such as oil and gas and control over activities ...
More than five years after an astonishing thunderstorm event near the North Pole, researchers published findings about a strong — and worrisome — link between Arctic warming and extreme weather.
A disruption in the polar vortex centered over the North Pole will allow for areas of bitterly cold air to escape the Arctic region and move into the U.S. Under stable conditions, arctic air usually ...
Journal of Baltic Studies, Vol. 48, No. 4, Special Issue: Macro-regional Strategies of the European Union, Russia and Multilevel Governance in Northern Europe (DECEMBER 2017), pp. 435-450 (16 pages) ...