San Francisco: The 20th-century golden gateway to the Arctic
In 1936, the newly built Arctic schooner North Star of Herschel Island was loaded from a dock in San Francisco onto a larger…
Along Northern Sea Route, twinned development of shipping and oil
In December, a record heat wave was cascading through the Arctic at a time when snow and ice would normally…
Year in review: The Arctic's top stories in 2015
2015 was a momentous year for the Arctic. The U.S., which Rob Huebert, a professor at the University of Calgary, once called a…