An analysis of peatland soil samples and satellite images has found that wildfires on Alaska's North Slope are more frequent and severe now than they were at any point over the past 3,000 years.

The alliance is boosting coordination of forces in the Arctic—and members have been dusting off sub-hunting skills that got ...

The 317,700-dwt VLCC Ghazal (built 2019), controlled by Bahri, has a scrubber fitted to its exhaust pipe. Although 45 countries have some regulations limiting the discharge of scrubber wash water, a ...

The Ilulissat Icefjord in West Greenland is a UNESCO World Heritage. Full of icebergs from the Jakobshavn glacier, it is ...

An experiment to quantify the amount of the universe’s lightest element in Earth’s core suggests that the planet’s water has ...

REYKJAVIK, Iceland - It is just one scenario among many, but by far the most cataclysmic.

The environment is changing rapidly around the melting Thwaites Glacier. Seals can collect data in waters that ships could ...

Former chief of defence staff Tom Lawson argues that decades of Arctic sovereignty rhetoric without adequate investment have ...

Archeologists have found the remains of a cluster of tents with hearths on a remote High Arctic island that date back more ...

The push to reduce black carbon, which studies have shown has a warming impact 1,600 times that of carbon dioxide over a 20-year span, is happening at a time of conflicting interests, both ...

For many years, the deep ocean has been seen as a nutrient-poor environment where microbes living in the water survive on ...

Humans might have been sailing the sea between Greenland and Canada as long as it’s been unfrozen, archaeological evidence ...