Environment

How ICEYE moved from mapping the Arctic to war surveillance

In March 2025, when the Trump administration abruptly paused U.S. intelligence sharing with Ukraine,…

‘Red flag for the Arctic’: Nitrogen levels threaten marine food

The chemistry of nitrogen flowing from six of the Arctic’s largest rivers is changing,…

Too hot for Santa: Finland’s summer woes

While some of the world is battling forest fires and floods, Finland is grappling…

Lightning strikes the Arctic: What will it mean for the Far North?

A warmer world is expected to bring more thunderstorms, especially at higher latitudes. Scientists…

EU’s Arctic dilemma: How climate leadership, resource demand collide in North

The European Union has a major role to play in shaping the Arctic region’s…

Can we reclaim the narrative in a world abandoning climate protection? : Commentary

This article first appeared on The Ice Blog. I am not one to complain…

China’s path to world dominance is being laid by President Trump’s policies, including in Alaska: Commentary

To understand why the role of the U.S. in the world is threatened, take…

Ancient rhino teeth unlock 20-million-year-old secrets in Canada

Scientists have sequenced tooth enamel proteins from an Early Miocene rhinocerotid that lived tens…