Arctic Economy

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…

Arion Bank aligns lending to help Iceland achieve sustainability goals, empower women as investors

Arion Bank is building on its reputation as a pioneer in sustainable financing —…

Alaska is considering whether to allow oil and gas exploration on state land near the Yukon River
Alaska is considering whether to allow oil and gas exploration on state land near the Yukon River

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources is considering whether or not to open state-owned…

Equinor and partners to invest $2.1 billion in Norway oil, gas field

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Equinor and its partners Vaar Energi and Inpex Idemitsu will invest more…

NATO should break the ice on unmanned systems for icebreakers: Commentary

Icebreakers are emblematic of the significant gaps in the Arctic defenses of NATO member…

China’s Arctic investments are exaggerated, Harvard report finds

Harvard’s Belfer Center debunks inflated claims of Chinese dominance in the Arctic A new…

The Port of Churchill: Strategic asset or financial sinkhole? Commentary

Canada’s first Arctic seaport has struggled for decades, but as Christopher Wright reports, it…

Alaska’s GDP has stagnated, with growth ranking near the U.S. bottom, analysis shows

Alaska’s gross domestic product grew more slowly over the past decade than that of…