Climate Change

Weekend Video: A key Atlantic current is weakening

Each spring, Greenland’s ice sheet begins to melt, sending fresh water into the North…

Iceland’s Climate Council warns AMOC collapse demands action now

Iceland’s Climate Council (Loftslagsráð) has urged the Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate to…

Critical minerals could save or destabilise the Arctic

A few weeks ago, students from my “International Relations of the Arctic” class at…

War-fuelled energy crisis boosts renewables and embattled climate

As the European State of the Climate Report confirms Europe is the fastest-warming continent…

Arctic hit by record heat in 2025 as Europe’s ice retreats

Sub-Arctic Scandinavia endured its worst heatwave on record in 2025, while ice losses mounted…

Why ‘quick fixes’ won’t save polar bears

The future of polar bears becomes increasingly uncertain as Arctic sea ice disappears at…

The Arctic is far more than a geopolitical playground, Finnish ambassador says

Finland’s new Ambassador for Arctic Affairs opens up Finland’s position on Russia and the…

The Arctic has the minerals the world wants. Communities should decide the terms

The global rush for critical minerals is reaching the Arctic. Whether it benefits the…