An early and suddenly Hudson Bay opening
The sea ice cover in May 2024 was marked by an unusually early opening of eastern Hudson Bay.
New achievements in the Arctic for Week 22, 2024
NASA Langley Researchers to Study Arctic Climate System This Summer
New Facts About the Arctic in June 2024
2012’s “June plunge” is almost upon us, and if 2024’s current trajectory continues extent will cross above 2012 for the first time since February in a week or so.
Timely and Thrilled Arctic Forum & Indigenous Peoples’ Dialogue
An exciting gathering of experts and Arctic communities coming together to find solutions to the region’s most pressing challenges.
Shrewd sellers of Arctic land unconcerned by potential Chinese buyers
Private land of Svalbard is being auctioned off by its owner, with strong interest from Chinese buyers, according to a lawyer responsible for the auction.
Stunning and shrewd approach to grow Arctic presence
Russia is adopting a so-called hybrid approach to growing its strategic influence in the Arctic, through research, increased maritime activities and tourism.
The Face-off in a Fragmented Arctic: Who Will Blink First?
As uncertainty grows over the future of cooperation in the Arctic, creeping alternatives will harden the dividing lines between Russia and the West.
Sizable carbon emissions from Arctic permafrost
Wildfire emissions from biomass burning over the diverse range of permafrost regions and their share in global wildfire emissions have not been revealed.
Unexpected metal mobilization from thawing permafrost to unique aquatic ecosystems
Here, we present an emergent threat from metal to Arctic watersheds based on observations from 75 streams in Alaska’s Brooks Range that recently turned orange.