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A new study finds IMO’s low-sulphur fuel mandate actually boosts dangerous black carbon emissions...
The International Maritime Organization has mandated the use of very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) in marine shipping starting January 1, 2020. This regulation...
IMO pushes back talks on limiting Arctic-warming black carbon emissions to 2020
The United Nations agency that oversees the shipping industry has pushed back plans to discuss putting limits on sooty exhaust that’s known to increase...
Finland president calls for Arctic Council to reduce black carbon emissions
In a meeting Wednesday, Finland president Sauli Niinisto called on the Arctic Council to cut down on black carbon emissions in the region.
According to...
Black Carbon, Trump, and America as an Arctic Nation: Juneau’s SAO Meeting
As Senior Arctic Officials met in Juneau last week, trepidations about U.S. President Donald Trump’s policy engagement in the region and anxieties of address...
Squeaky-green cruise ship company says dead fish can breathe life into carbon-free goals
Norway’s Hurtigruten, operator of that country’s iconic coastal ferry and the world’s largest expedition cruise line, is hoping dead fish will prove a selling...
Years after fires in Alaska’s boreal forests, the soils beneath showed dramatic warmth and...
Two years after severe wildfires burned through the boreal forest of interior Alaska, the ground held heat but had lost two-thirds of its carbon,...
Norway’s wealth fund may blacklist firms over emissions, corruption risk
LYSAKER, Norway — The ethics watchdog for Norway's $900-billion sovereign wealth fund will recommend this year that the fund exclude or put on a watch...
The Biden administration should immediately ban heavy fuel oil in US Arctic waters
Editor's note: This op-ed is part of a series offering Arctic policy recommendations to the incoming administration of President-elect Joe Biden. Follow our social...
The Northern Sea Route saw a record number of ships transit in 2020
LONDON — Ships sailing through the Arctic region's busiest lane along the Siberian coast made the highest number of trips on record this year...
IMO, Arctic states face criticism over a weak HFO ban
The International Maritime Organization's Marine Environment Protection Committee moved to ban the use and carriage of heavy fuel oil in the Arctic Ocean on...