Natural resources

Norway government budget in peril over oil, wealth fund’s Israel investments

Norway’s Labour government failed to win backing for its 2026 draft budget by an…

On rivers and in courtrooms, Alaska battles for land inside national parks and preserves
On rivers and in courtrooms, Alaska battles for land inside national parks and preserves

For decades, Alaska land managers have been working to confirm the state’s ownership of…

US reopens Alaska wildlife refuge to oil and gas development

The Trump administration on Thursday announced a series of steps to open up Alaskan…

Kremlin envoy proposes a ‘Putin-Trump tunnel’ to link Russia and US
Kremlin envoy proposes a ‘Putin-Trump tunnel’ to link Russia and US

Russia and the United States should build a “Putin-Trump” rail tunnel under the Bering…

Finland faces UN complaint over climate change inaction and impact on Sámi traditions

One of the world’s biggest and most prestigious law firms has joined forces with…

Trump administration eyes stake in company developing Greenland rare earths mine

Trump administration officials have discussed taking a stake in Critical Metals Corp, four people…

Understanding the Arctic economy

The Arctic Council recently launched a circumpolar report, The Economy of the North ECONOR…

New EU sanctions package targets Russian LNG

“It is time to turn off the tap,” President of the EU Commission Ursula…