US reopens Alaska wildlife refuge to oil and gas development
The Trump administration on Thursday announced a series of steps to open up Alaskan…
Oil & gas
A Texas firm is gearing up for a $150 million search for oil beneath the Arctic Ocean
Narwhal Exploration is one of three small, privately owned companies with offshore leases in…
With gas crunch looming, Alaska utilities won’t get big wind before tax credits expire
One utility leader points to private developers and the Trump tax bill. But advocates…
Arctic economy: What do the numbers tell us?
The Arctic’s economic potential, geopolitical climate, and investment prospects have drawn significant attention. At…
US Coast Guard adds icebreaker to fleet for first time in 25 years
Federal officials see the refurbished ship Storis as the first of many new additions…
On thin ice: The hidden costs of Northern Sea Route shipping
The Northern Sea Route (NSR), which cuts through Arctic waters along Russia’s coast, is…
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…
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…
Offshore in Cook Inlet, a ‘silent economy’ hunts for gas to keep Alaska running
Northern Journal helicoptered out to the offshore rig drilling for the increasingly scarce natural…
