Looking back on the year that was in the Arctic
What newsworthy events happened in the Arctic in 2017? Barrow, Alaska In Utqiaġvik (Barrow), Alaska, the ocean was frozen as…
As Yamal LNG launches, both Russia and China try to claim success
Last Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin descended on the frigid Yamal Peninsula to participate in the opening ceremony for a…
When climate change drives diplomacy: Landmark agreement prohibits fishing in Arctic’s high seas
Negotiations on a landmark agreement for the Arctic concluded last week when the five Arctic coastal states plus Iceland, the…