Study: Climate change to make Arctic shipping easier, but road transport harder
A recent study published in the academic journal Nature Climate Change by UCLA geography doctoral student Scott Stephenson is the…
Quebec’s Plan Nord officially unveiled
On Tuesday, Quebec’s Prime Minister Jean Charest officially launched the Plan Nord, or Northern Plan. It is a grand, 25-year,…
South Korea’s growing role in Arctic economic development
South Korea has an icebreaker and a polar research program with a station at Ny-Alesund. It has applied for observer…