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Greenland premier laments tensions with Copenhagen
A newly appointed Arctic ambassador sticks out for his lack of connection to the region.
Why is Arctic ice getting younger and thinner?
In partnership with Copernicus
Temperatures in parts of the Arctic were six degrees or more above average in February. Researchers are observing that the ice is thinning rapidly - and models predict that ice-free Arctic summers are on the horizon. In this special edition Climate Now reports from a -24C freezer in Tromsø, Norway.
Polar noise exhibition reveals rarely heard Arctic and Antarctic sound
The interactive online exhibition features 54 sounds across the Antarctic and Arctic regions and can be fully explored from the warm comfort of your own living room.
What Sweden’s rare earth discovery means for Sámi communities
The discovery of rare earth minerals has been described as crucial to enable the green transition - but not everyone agrees.
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The dark side of the Arctic's ethereal rainbow clouds
This rare phenomenon may look pretty but it has worrying implications for the climate.
US breaks record with its lowest ever wind-chill temperature at -78C
An Arctic blast that brought "frostquakes" to parts of the United States saw the country record its lowest ever wind-chill temperature, meteorologists said Saturday. Atop Mount Washington in the northeastern state of New Hampshire, the wind-chill factor reached minus 78 degrees Celsius (or - 108 F).
London-sized iceberg breaks off Antarctica - but scientists aren’t worried
A huge iceberg measuring more than 1,550 square kilometres broke away from the 150 metre thick Brunt Ice Shelf on Sunday.
This AI tech is reducing the risk of dangerous polar bear encounters
Ice-free periods in the Arctic are becoming longer, increasing the risk of human-polar bear conflict.
The best things to do in Lapland if you don’t celebrate Christmas
From glamping beneath the northern lights to meeting the original settlers, here’s our ultimate guide to Lapland.
Rare visitor: Walrus spotted off Normandy coast in France
Rare visitor: walrus spotting off Normandy coast in France, thousands of kilometres from Arctic home
Rare red northern lights are seen in Finland
Mesmerising northern lights were seen around the Arctic Circle in Finland on the evening of 22 October 2022.
Alaska to auction a Netherlands-sized area to oil and gas companies
The state auction of arctic land will likely lead to an expansion of oil and gas production in the Arctic.
Climate change could starve polar bears to extinction
“The fate of the polar bear should alarm everyone,” warns climate scientist.
Thinning ice: How climate change is making frozen lakes unsafe
Ice-skating and other recreational activities are getting increasingly riskier in a warmer world, a new study shows.
NATO chief warns about Russia's Arctic military build-up
Jens Stoltenberg has called for more investment in the Arctic, during a visit to Canada, as Moscow opens new military bases in the region.
Polar opposite: How climate change is altering the Arctic?
In partnership with the European Commission
The Arctic is warming faster than any other place on the planet, while its wildlife is being slowly poisoned by industrial toxins. Ocean travels to the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard to meet the scientists studying the environmental change taking place in the region.
"The changes in the Arctic do not stay in the Arctic"
In partnership with the European Commission
Ocean speaks to Professor Kim Holmén, the man monitoring Svalbard's changing environment.
Russia and Norway agree to resolve Svalbard transit dispute
Russia had accused Norway of blocking supplies from reaching Russian miners due in the Arctic due to EU sanctions on Moscow.
Russia threatens revenge against Norway for alleged Arctic blockade
Moscow claims that Oslo is preventing supplies from reaching Russians living in the Norwegian Arctic archipelago of Svalbard.
Giant craters are opening up in the Arctic due to climate change
The permafrost region contains three times as much carbon as all living vegetation on Earth - with concerning consequences as it thaws.