Typhoon leaves flooded Alaska villages facing a storm recovery far tougher than most Americans will ever experience
Remnants of a powerful typhoon swept into Western Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta on Oct. 12,…
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Understanding the Arctic economy
The Arctic Council recently launched a circumpolar report, The Economy of the North ECONOR…
A feud is escalating over Big Oil’s plans to protect Prince William Sound from another spill
The city of Valdez and the owner of the trans-Alaska pipeline are locked in…
How to respond to China-Russia cooperation in the Arctic: Commentary
The Institute for Security and Development Policy (ISDP) is a non-profit, non-partisan research and policy organisation…
Americans say they aren’t an Arctic nation. This must change: Commentary
As the holiday season approaches, I look forward to my family’s central Pennsylvania gatherings.…
Abrupt changes in Antarctic call for emissions cuts, not geoengineering: Commentary
Our polar regions have hit the headlines again as we come to the end…
Arctic research should advance more than U.S. national security interests: Commentary
The U.S. Government does not have a good grasp on the federally-funded research needs…
Building a ‘heavy’ icebreaker in Helsinki
This is a reproduction of an article that first appeared on Sixty Degrees North.…
A global megadeal would give one of Alaska’s largest mines a new operator
Red Dog mine powers the Northwest Alaska economy, and its future is uncertain. But…
