Russia’s first Arctic wind farm rises outside Murmansk
The Kolskaya Wind Farm will be one of Russia’s biggest when it starts production in mid-2022. Construction has proceeded quickly through the year since...
Against backdrop of Suez blockage, Finnish designer presents an icebreaking container...
Ship designers with Aker Arctic in Finland could likely not have found a better-timed opportunity to introduce its latest study: an ice-breaking Arctic container...
Alaska’s new governor has dismissed the state’s climate team and scrapped...
The state of Alaska no longer has an official strategy for addressing climate change.
With an administrative order issued on Feb. 21, Gov. Mike Dunleavy...
Arctic wastewater dump near Russia’s Norilsk was toxic, says Greenpeace
MOSCOW — Water samples taken by Greenpeace in Russia's Arctic at the site of a wastewater dump by mining giant Norilsk Nickel contained 50...
A planned Norwegian green ammonia plant aims to help decarbonize Arctic...
Aker Clean Hydrogen and Varanger Kraft, joint venture partners in a planned green ammonia and hydrogen production project in northern Norway, said they will...
Canada’s Liberal party promises to cut child care costs in the...
Canada's Liberal federal government promised a new child care agreement with Nunavut and support for Indigenous-led mental health initiatives, when Governor General Mary Simon...
A Maersk container ship is about to embark on an historic...
Danish company Maersk, the world’s largest operator of container shipping, is about to send the first-ever container ship through the Arctic along Russia’s Northern...
A new oil well is too close to Norway’s Lofoten Islands...
The closest thing to drilling in the oil-rich waters around the Lofoten Islands these days is licence block 896 of the exploration area known...
Mining and metal giant Nornickel expands on Northern Sea Route
The world’s leading producer of nickel aims to boost deliveries from its far northern mines and metallurgy plants and now plans a major upgrade...
Equinor appoints new CEO to speed up renewable investments
OSLO — Equinor has appointed Anders Opedal as its new chief executive as the Norwegian oil and gas group looks to speed up a...