Trump’s Interior Department shortlist vexes employees, green groups
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump's shortlist of candidates to lead the U.S. Department of Interior has employees and environmental advocates fearful of a shift...
What will the future of US Arctic policy look like?
When Washington wants to know what to do in the Arctic, the answer has long been to ask, “What are the Russians up to?”...
Will Obama make a move to (further) lock up the Arctic...
WASHINGTON — As soon as it became clear that Republicans would again hold both houses of Congress and the White House, some Alaskans started talking...
Greenland-Denmark relationship in “crisis” over issues surrounding 2 US bases
Even on a good day, the relationship between Copenhagen and Nuuk can be a strained one. Yesterday was not a good day.
Take, for example,...
What will federal policies affecting Alaska Natives look like under the...
A remarkable era for Alaska Natives and American Indians under President Barack Obama is ending and some tribal advocates are worried that progress will...
Will Trump reverse Obama’s Arctic policies? It’s too early to tell
President Barack Obama has pinned a chunk of his legacy to policies in the Arctic and circumpolar north. He made an historic trip to Alaska...
Denmark suggests Greenland is responsible for cleaning up old US pollution
Is Greenland looking to have its cake and eat it when it comes to cleaning up disused American military bases? Yes, appears to be...
Prospect of a Trump administration has some Alaskans optimistic about opening...
Alaskans excited about a Donald Trump presidency have much of their wish list ready to go, even if his win caught some of them...
What a Trump presidency might mean for Canada’s Arctic
Under the leadership of Donald Trump, the new president-elect of the United States, the Arctic could get a lot warmer.
That’s among several possible developments—such...
NATO chief tells Trump: no conditions on defending allies
BRUSSELS -- NATO's promise to defend and protect any ally under attack is an unconditional guarantee set out in the Western alliance's founding treaty, the...
