The Arctic’s era of “high north, low tension” is over, and Washington may be underprepared for the region's shifting dynamics ...

High-level side event to highlight global consequences of cryosphere change at the UNFCCC climate conference OSLO, Norway, ...

the Arctic Council. Founded in 1996 in the afterglow following the end of the Cold War, the Arctic Council embodies the spirit of cooperation; decisions are made by consensus. The forum focuses on ...

While the eight abutting countries have participated in the Arctic Council since its formation in 1996, the intergovernmental ...

The United States is uniquely positioned to provide such leadership, but it is hampered by its reliance on the eight-nation Arctic Council. However, more than 160 countries view the LSOC as the ...

On 3 March, for example, seven members of the Arctic Council, a forum for Arctic nations that addresses issues in the region, announced they were boycotting talks with Russia, which currently ...

Climate change transforms Arctic into critical trade corridor with 37% rise in maritime traffic - Anadolu Ajansı ...

The Portland City Council is set to hold a hearing this week to discuss the future of tree protections in areas undergoing ...

The Minneapolis City Council adopted a new code last year that prohibits fur stores in the city. This decision follows ...

A 2014 photo shows a massive, iceberg-littered pool of vibrant blue meltwater sitting alone on top of a glacier in Alaska.