Inside one of Alaska’s national parks, a fight looms over a possible gold mine
An Alaska Native corporation leased mineral rights inside a national park to Contango Ore…
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In and out of love: Arctic politics update
This is a reproduction of an article that first appeared on 66° North. If…
Memo to Arctic businesses: Stop treating science as an afterthought
As commercial interest in the Arctic grows, its future prosperity faces a new requirement:…
Sweden picks Hyundai Heavy Industries to build icebreaker as Finland loses out: Commentary
The decision, first reported by Tekniikka&Talous, has been appealed by Davie/Helsinki Shipyard Image: Aker…
The challenge of counting icebreakers
This is a reproduction of an article that first appeared on Sixty Degrees North.…
US reopens Alaska wildlife refuge to oil and gas development
The Trump administration on Thursday announced a series of steps to open up Alaskan…
Circular economies have long been part of the Arctic landscape: Summit report
Last week’s Arctic Circular Economy Summit (ACES) was hosted by Kirkenes, Norway – an…
Chinese freighter halves EU delivery time on maiden Arctic voyage to UK
A Chinese container ship has completed a pioneering journey through the Arctic to a…
Forget the hype. Here are the facts about last week’s US-Finland icebreaker deal
This is a reproduction of an article that first appeared on Sixty Degrees North.…
