Arctic Economy

United Airlines says Greenland could become a top-trending tourist destination

As Greenland’s international profile swells, United Airlines says the country is developing significant appeal…

A French affair: Arctic politics in June

France looks north, the U.S. reshuffles command structures, Russia plans ahead Qupanuk Olsen’s YouTube…

Travel to Iceland rises 20% as summer season begins

The number of air passengers arriving in Iceland increased by 20% in June compared…

Eyeing Arctic dominance, Trump bill earmarks $8.6 billion for US Coast Guard icebreakers

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending bill earmarks more than…

After US expansion, Canada’s Davie shipyard eyes Sweden icebreaker gap

MILAN — After announcing it was buying U.S. shipyard sites to build icebreakers, the…

Murkowski secures billions for Alaska as Democrats decry ‘polar payoff’

At a critical moment for President Trump’s sprawling domestic policy package, Alaska Senator Lisa…

The US is negotiating with Finland to buy icebreakers (again), Trump says: Commentary

President Trump said nearly the same thing nearly five years ago. This time around,…

A national quest for uranium comes to remote Western Alaska, raising fears in a nearby village

Demand for low-carbon nuclear energy could boost uranium prospects on Alaska’s Seward Peninsula. But…