Reuters: Shipping along the Arctic northern sea route is set to grow more than 30-fold over the next eight years…
The Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF), the biodiversity working group of the Arctic Council has released the “Arctic…
guardian: Senior US government officials are to be briefed at the White House this week on the danger of an…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YgiMBxaL19M
Arctic News: Above a tilted screenshot from the animation below, by Andy Lee Robinson, of Arctic Sea Ice minimum volumes…
Greenpeace: Into the Arctic is a digital, interactive map we just launched today with the North Pole at its centre.…
http://nsidc.org/arcticseaicenews/2012/05/daily-image/
NSIDC: Arctic sea ice reached its maximum extent for the year on March 15 at 15.13 million square kilometers (5.84…
BarentsObs: From an office in downtown Moscow, 15 people will regulate traffic along Russia’s Northern Sea Route.
A decree signed this…
ESA: An international team of scientists using new measurements from ESA’s ice mission has discovered that the volume of Arctic…
Polar Bears International: A University of Alberta polar bear researcher along with eleven international co-authors, including Polar Bear International’s chief…
The Economist: AS the arctic melts, the politics of the region are hotting up. Today, the arctic council includes Singapore,…
Bristol University: Future sea level rise due to the melting of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets could be substantially…
ThinkProgress: This week’s grounding of Shell’s enormous Kulluk drilling rig near Kodiak Island, Alaska has not inspired confidence in its…
EEA: The extent of the sea ice in the Arctic reached a new record low in September 2012. Climate change…
(Reuters) – A large drill ship belonging to oil major Shell ran aground off Alaska on Monday night after drifting…
NOAA: Arctic continues to break records in 2012: Becoming warmer, greener region with record losses of summer sea ice and…
ESA: After two decades of satellite observations, an international team of experts brought together by ESA and NASA has produced…
SIPRI: (Stockholm, 27 November 2012) Aware of the suspicions some countries have about its intentions in the Arctic, China is…
Barents Observer: The 2012 navigation season on the Northern Sea Route is coming to an end. Never before have so…
Yale Environment 360: For James Balog, it all began with a 2005 National Geographic assignment to photograph the world’s rapidly…
New Scientist: Last month saw unprecedented conditions in both Arctic and Antarctic. The animations below show the average extent of…
Yale: A new video produced by independent videographer Peter Sinclair for The Yale Forum on Climate Change & The Media…
LDEO: Summers on the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard are now warmer than at any other time in the last 1,800…
ClimateProgress: What’s happening in the Arctic? Why is it happening? And does it matter for the bulk of us who…
Climate Central: The National Snow and Ice Data Center announced on September 19 that Arctic sea ice had reached its…
NSIDC: On September 16, Arctic sea ice appeared to have reached its minimum extent for the year of 3.41 million…
The New York Times: At stake are the Arctic’s abundant supplies of oil, gas and minerals that are, thanks to…
This week the Guardian Teacher Network has resources related to climate change and the Arctic meltdown. Enjoy.
Biology Letters: Recent studies predict that the Arctic Ocean will have ice-free summers within the next 30 years. This poses…
Climate Central. The timing couldn’t have been better: just a week or so after scientists announced the greatest meltback of…
DNV : A new study about crucial risk management issues relating to Arctic operations is released by DNV and the Fridtjof…
ScienceDaily — In this week’s issue of Nature a study led by Stockholm University, with collaborators from Russia, US, UK, Switzerland, Norway, Spain…
NASA: According to scientists from NASA and the NASA-supported National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) in Boulder, Colo., the…
Greenland Melting: Melting in Greenland set a new record before the end of the melting season. Over the past days,…
NSIDC: Arctic sea ice extent for August 13, 2012 was 4.90 million square kilometers (1.9 million square miles), 450,000 square…
ScienceDaily: Despite the current and rapid melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet, it remains far from certain just when we…
The Atctic Institute: Earlier this week the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) released a press statement describing an unusual…
Extent of Greenland ice melt, July 8-12
NASA: For several days this month, Greenland’s surface ice cover melted over a larger…
University of Delaware: An ice island twice the size of Manhattan has broken off from Greenland’s Petermann Glacier, according to…
The Arctic Institute: While Shell is preparing for the start of its drilling activities in the Alaskan Arctic in July…
Barents Obs: Two first oil-tankers left Murmansk for record early voyage along the Northern Sea Route as the Arctic sea…
A76: Regeringen har sammen med Grønlands Selvstyre den 14. juni 2012 til Kommissionen for Kontinentalsoklens Grænser (CLCS) afleveret videnskabelig dokumentation…
A shifting Arctic
Standford: While the discovery marks the first direct observation of an under-ice bloom, the conditions that allow for…
Guardian: In Svalbard politicians and scientists talk of global warming and a low carbon economy. Outside, the drilling rigs are…
HuffPost: Oil from Russian drilling operations gushes from damaged pipelines directly into local rivers. Trees are left dead and black.…
C2ES: In its most recent assessment of global climate change, the U.S. National Academy of Sciences concluded, “A strong body…
ESA: After nearly a year and a half of operations, CryoSat has yielded its first seasonal variation map of Arctic…
The Arctic region is undergoing rapid change, both in terms of climate and economic development. According to Lloyd’s latest Risk Insight…
Guardian: lloyds of London, the world’s biggest insurance market, has become the first major business organisation to raise its voice…
U.S. National Research Council released a synthesis of reports from thousands of scientists in 60 countries who took part in the…
