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On the trail of this yearโ€™s epic Nunavut Quest dogsled race

On the trail of this yearโ€™s epic Nunavut Quest dogsled race

This article was originally published on Indiginews. One by one, snowmobiles pulling qamutiit โ€”…

Weekend Video: The first road to reach the Arctic

Weekend Video: The first road to reach the Arctic

Summer is the time for road trips, and for some a simple trip to…

Climate change is making Arctic military operations harder, not easier, researcher warns

Climate change is making Arctic military operations harder, not easier, researcher warns

A widely held assumption that a warming Arctic will simply open the region up…

What does the word ‘Arctic’ mean? It depends who you ask

What does the word 'Arctic' mean? It depends who you ask

At Arctic Today, we are often challenged with the question: what is the Arctic?…

Ice and strategy: A timeline of the U.S. military in Greenland

Ice and strategy: A timeline of the U.S. military in Greenland

When President Trump renewed his push to bring Greenland under American control, much of…

The trans-Alaska pipeline paid taxes. So can the LNG

The trans-Alaska pipeline paid taxes. So can the LNG

I have heard talk of a North Slope gas pipeline since my childhood. Growing…

No, Mr. Trump, Greenland doesnโ€™t need a hospital ship. I should know

No, Mr. Trump, Greenland doesnโ€™t need a hospital ship. I should know

I wouldnโ€™t ordinarily write about this. Food poisoning isnโ€™t something one likes to have,…

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Shadow tanker involved in “deceptive, high-risk practices” enters Norwegian Arctic waters

From Kirkenes to the frontline: Norwegian border town sends laptops to Ukraineโ€™s defenders

Gasoline sales are being restricted along Kola highway amid the fuel crisis in Russia

Swedes fined for throwing stones into Russia

Nuclear-powered Leopard heads to sea after 15 years of modernisation

Pechenga joins group of closed military towns

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A table for thousands, a year of culture and Ouluโ€™s inviting the world
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A table for thousands, a year of culture and Ouluโ€™s inviting the world

In 2026, Oulu, Finland will welcome visitors across all seasons, from winter festivals held…

This is not a cruise: Why the Great Expedition Company isnโ€™t for everyone
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This is not a cruise: Why the Great Expedition Company isnโ€™t for everyone

Picture this: youโ€™re standing on the deck of a tall ship, the S/V Linden,…

Circular economies have long been part of the Arctic landscape: Summit report
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Circular economies have long been part of the Arctic landscape: Summit report

Last week's Arctic Circular Economy Summit (ACES) was hosted by Kirkenes, Norway - an…

Business

Explore the latest research, policy shifts, and environmental updates emerging from Business's Arctic region.

The trans-Alaska pipeline paid taxes. So can the LNG

The trans-Alaska pipeline paid taxes. So can the LNG

I have heard talk of a North Slope gas pipeline since my childhood. Growing…

Controversial oil lease sale in Alaska wildlife refuge draws limited interest

Controversial oil lease sale in Alaska wildlife refuge draws limited interest

Only five of 58 tracts offered in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge received bids,…

Trump administration to auction oil drilling rights in Alaska wildlife refuge

Trump administration to auction oil drilling rights in Alaska wildlife refuge

The Trump administration on Friday will hold a sale of oil and gas leases…

Travel

The Arctic through the lens of Travel: policy updates, community voices, and environmental data.

United returns to Nuuk for a second summer season

United returns to Nuuk for a second summer season

According to a press release, United Airlines resumed its twice-weekly nonstop service between Newark/New…

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Greenland opens new airport in Qaqortoq, expanding access to South Greenland

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Greenland opens new airport in Qaqortoq, expanding access to South Greenland

  Qaqortoq, Greenland โ€“ 16 April 2026 A new airport has opened in Qaqortoq,…

U.S. travel to Sweden surges 58% since 2019

U.S. travel to Sweden surges 58% since 2019

Travel from the United States to Sweden has risen by 58% compared to 2019…

Geopolitics

Explore the latest research, policy shifts, and environmental updates emerging from Geopolitics's Arctic region.

Climate change is making Arctic military operations harder, not easier, researcher warns

Climate change is making Arctic military operations harder, not easier, researcher warns

A widely held assumption that a warming Arctic will simply open the region up…

What does the word ‘Arctic’ mean? It depends who you ask

What does the word ‘Arctic’ mean? It depends who you ask

At Arctic Today, we are often challenged with the question: what is the Arctic?…

Ice and strategy: A timeline of the U.S. military in Greenland

Ice and strategy: A timeline of the U.S. military in Greenland

When President Trump renewed his push to bring Greenland under American control, much of…

Norway

Comprehensive insights into Norway's role in shaping the future of Arctic governance and sustainability.

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Bravida awarded contract for new data center in Norway worth approximately NOK 4.5 billion

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Bravida awarded contract for new data center in Norway worth approximately NOK 4.5 billion

Stockholm, Sweden โ€“ June 8, 2026 โ€“ Bravida has been awarded the installation contract…

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Kongsberg launches revenue ambitions of NOK 100 billion in 2029 and NOK 150 bn in 2033

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Kongsberg launches revenue ambitions of NOK 100 billion in 2029 and NOK 150 bn in 2033

Oslo, Norway โ€“ June 10, 2026 โ€“ Kongsberg Gruppen ASA (โ€˜KONGSBERGโ€™) today launches its…

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด atNorth joins Norwegian Data Center Industry

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด atNorth joins Norwegian Data Center Industry

Reykjavรญk, Iceland โ€“ June 9, 2026 โ€“ atNorth, the leading Nordic high-density colocation and…

USA

The Arctic through the lens of USA: policy updates, community voices, and environmental data.

The trans-Alaska pipeline paid taxes. So can the LNG

The trans-Alaska pipeline paid taxes. So can the LNG

I have heard talk of a North Slope gas pipeline since my childhood. Growing…

Ice and strategy: A timeline of the U.S. military in Greenland

Ice and strategy: A timeline of the U.S. military in Greenland

When President Trump renewed his push to bring Greenland under American control, much of…

United returns to Nuuk for a second summer season

United returns to Nuuk for a second summer season

According to a press release, United Airlines resumed its twice-weekly nonstop service between Newark/New…

Sweden

The Arctic through the lens of Sweden: policy updates, community voices, and environmental data.

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Canada engages Saab as preferred supplier of future AEW&C capability

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Canada engages Saab as preferred supplier of future AEW&C capability

Stockholm, Sweden โ€“ May 27, 2026 โ€“ Canada has announced that they will enter…

What does the word ‘Arctic’ mean? It depends who you ask

What does the word ‘Arctic’ mean? It depends who you ask

At Arctic Today, we are often challenged with the question: what is the Arctic?…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Minister for Foreign Affairs announces Governmentโ€™s new Arctic strategy in Boden

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Minister for Foreign Affairs announces Governmentโ€™s new Arctic strategy in Boden

On Monday 1 June, Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard presented the Governmentโ€™s…

Russia

How Russia's Arctic initiatives are influencing global discussions on climate and resource management.

Shadow tanker involved in “deceptive, high-risk practices” enters Norwegian Arctic waters
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Shadow tanker involved in “deceptive, high-risk practices” enters Norwegian Arctic waters

The Vayu 1 has changed its flag state nine times in three years and…

From Kirkenes to the frontline: Norwegian border town sends laptops to Ukraineโ€™s defenders
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From Kirkenes to the frontline: Norwegian border town sends laptops to Ukraineโ€™s defenders

A Norwegian municipality that until recently maintained friendship agreements with two major Russian military…

Gasoline sales are being restricted along Kola highway amid the fuel crisis in Russia
Denis Zagore

Gasoline sales are being restricted along Kola highway amid the fuel crisis in Russia

Drivers say the situation at some filling stations has led to lengthy queues, fuel…

Greenland

Stay informed on how Greenland is addressing climate change, indigenous rights, and Arctic development.

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Amaroq: Commissioning of flotation circuit and completion of phase 2 at Nalunaq

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Amaroq: Commissioning of flotation circuit and completion of phase 2 at Nalunaq

Reykjavรญk, Iceland โ€“ June 11, 2026 โ€“ Amaroq Ltd. (AIM, NASDAQ Iceland: AMRQ, OTCQX:…

Climate change is making Arctic military operations harder, not easier, researcher warns

Climate change is making Arctic military operations harder, not easier, researcher warns

A widely held assumption that a warming Arctic will simply open the region up…

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Greenland Energy Co. announces Haliburton agreement and updates progress on 2026 Greenland exploration program

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Greenland Energy Co. announces Haliburton agreement and updates progress on 2026 Greenland exploration program

Denver, Colorado โ€“ June 9, 2026 โ€“ Greenland Energy Company (NASDAQ: GLND) ("the Company"…

Iceland

Key developments from Iceland's Arctic territories: from environmental monitoring to economic ventures.

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Amaroq: Commissioning of flotation circuit and completion of phase 2 at Nalunaq

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Amaroq: Commissioning of flotation circuit and completion of phase 2 at Nalunaq

Reykjavรญk, Iceland โ€“ June 11, 2026 โ€“ Amaroq Ltd. (AIM, NASDAQ Iceland: AMRQ, OTCQX:…

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Icelandair and WestJet announce codeshare partnership, expanding global connectivity

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Icelandair and WestJet announce codeshare partnership, expanding global connectivity

Reykjavรญk, Iceland โ€“ June 9, 2026 โ€“ Icelandair and WestJet today announced a new…

Iceland tracking Russian spy ship that monitored NATO drills off its coast

Iceland tracking Russian spy ship that monitored NATO drills off its coast

Icelandic authorities say they have spent more than a week tracking a Russian intelligence…

Denmark

The Arctic through the lens of Denmark: policy updates, community voices, and environmental data.

Climate change is making Arctic military operations harder, not easier, researcher warns

Climate change is making Arctic military operations harder, not easier, researcher warns

A widely held assumption that a warming Arctic will simply open the region up…

Ice and strategy: A timeline of the U.S. military in Greenland

Ice and strategy: A timeline of the U.S. military in Greenland

When President Trump renewed his push to bring Greenland under American control, much of…

Rubio: Greenland talks continue, ‘in a good place’

Rubio: Greenland talks continue, ‘in a good place’

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday talks with Denmark and Greenland…

Finland

How Finland's Arctic initiatives are influencing global discussions on climate and resource management.

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ CooliBlade launches ULTIMA-X and AURORA-X at PCIM Europe 2026

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ CooliBlade launches ULTIMA-X and AURORA-X at PCIM Europe 2026

Nuremberg, Germany โ€“ June 8, 2026 โ€“ CooliBlade, the Finnish thermal management company behind…

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Skyfora raises โ‚ฌ6.5 million to turn telecom networks into real-time weather sensors for AI forecasting

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Skyfora raises โ‚ฌ6.5 million to turn telecom networks into real-time weather sensors for AI forecasting

Helsinki, Finland โ€“ June 9, 2026 โ€“ Skyfora, the Finnish weather data company building…

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ICEYE leads a new era of sovereign intelligence from space with โ‚ฌ1 billion funding round

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ICEYE leads a new era of sovereign intelligence from space with โ‚ฌ1 billion funding round

Helsinki, Finland โ€“ June 9, 2026 โ€“ ICEYE, the world leader in sovereign intelligence…

Canada

How Canada's Arctic initiatives are influencing global discussions on climate and resource management.

On the trail of this yearโ€™s epic Nunavut Quest dogsled race

On the trail of this yearโ€™s epic Nunavut Quest dogsled race

This article was originally published on Indiginews. One by one, snowmobiles pulling qamutiit โ€”…

Weekend Video: The first road to reach the Arctic

Weekend Video: The first road to reach the Arctic

Summer is the time for road trips, and for some a simple trip to…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Canada engages Saab as preferred supplier of future AEW&C capability

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Canada engages Saab as preferred supplier of future AEW&C capability

Stockholm, Sweden โ€“ May 27, 2026 โ€“ Canada has announced that they will enter…

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