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Scientists discover rich ecosystem in the deep Arctic

The deep ocean, covered by thick ice, is one of the least explored places on Earth. Recent research has revealed a unique ecosystem forming around gas seeping from the seafloor west of Greenland, ...
Christian Science Monitor

Russia sees opportunity in thawing Arctic. But it’s looking for partners, too.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
CU Boulder News & Events

Scientists predict a sea change in Arctic ecosystems by the end of the century

The lush greenery of the Amazon rainforest is often called the “lungs of the planet,” but really land plants are just half of the equation. The other lung dwells in the sea. Single-celled ...
Wall Street Journal

How Russia’s Sanctioned Arctic Gas Found a Chinese Loophole

Russia is building and operating Turkey’s first nuclear power plant—a $25 billion project. WSJ explains what it means for Turkey and NATO. Photo Illustration: MacKenzie Coffman To understand how ...