Bridging Arctic and Africa Digital Divide
How to deal with it? The answers can be found in the news and program of international event such as The First Global Digital Forum.
The Time Has Come to Establish the International Arctic Ocean Sanctuary
On World Ocean Day, and the eve of the United Nations Ocean Conference the Arctic Ocean ecological crisis needs to be top of the list for attention by governments.
Alaska in a danger of gas pipeline and oil drilling
Highlighting fossil fuels alongside renewable or alternative energy make energy sources of the past look more legitimate at a conference like this in Alaska.
Russia boosts Arctic oil supplies to Syria, data shows
Russia has to look for alternative buyers of its Arctic oil since the U.S. sanctions in January hit producer Gazprom Neft and the tankers shipping the crude.
Climate Risk Amid Arctic Council Paralysis
AMAP’s latest report documents alarming acceleration in extreme weather events, wildfires, melting ice, and ocean acidification, yet the primary forum for regional cooperation is suspended.
Iceland Prime Minister Calls for Sustained Role in Arctic Security
Iceland’s call for greater Arctic involvement highlights the complex security challenges facing smaller NATO allies in an increasingly militarized region.
Then Again: Art, Architecture, Astronomy and the Arctic — A Vermonter’s curious career
People just kept recognizing Russell Porter’s genius and offering him jobs.
Arctic predicted to warm more than three times faster than global average: WMO report
Rapidly warming Arctic temperatures are having profound effects on global weather patterns and ecosystems, contributing significantly to the loss of sea ice.
Russia Discusses Prospects for Geo-economic Development of Arctic
Special attention at the conference was paid to cultural diplomacy in Arctic.