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Finding the Middle Ground: Reggie Joule and the President’s Task Force

Reggie Joule, former mayor of the Northwest Arctic Borough, was one of the two indigenous representatives on the President’s State,

The Icelandair Saga: Passing with Flying Colours

Iceland
Interview Series
Tourism
03 November 2016

Image via Icelandair Although the idea is already a few decades old, it is much more recently that Nordic countries

Decision 2016: Clinton’s Arctic

As the ‘Decision 2016‘ article on the regional implications of a Trump Presidency outlined, this November’s election is a seminal moment

Arctic Sea Ice Extent is the Second Lowest on Record, but What of Antarctica?

View of the Earth on 21 September 2005 with the full Antarctic region visible. Image via NASA. The paradoxical behaviour

The 9th International Penguin Congress: ‘The future is not looking rosy’

Image via Antarctica Bound – Flickr Early September, Cape Town played host to the 9th International Penguin Congress (IPC9), a

Decision 2016: Trump’s Arctic

Donald J. Trump – © Gage Skidmore With less than a month to go before the 2016 Presidential elections, the attention of the

On The Lamentations of Zeno

At a Bureau de Change, I recently spoke to a woman about her holiday plans to the Maldives. She was

What is China’s Interest in the Arctic?

The representatives of the People’s Republic of China at the Arctic Circle Assembly 2015. China is an observer in the Arctic

Recalibrating Maritime Security in the Arctic

Two fishermen working near the front of the Knud Rasmussen glacier in East Greenland. © Mads Pihl – Visit Greenland

Arctic Development: Rendezvous with Linda Priebe

For the second issue of our bimonthly interview series ‘Polar Matters’, Lana Ollier, Associate at Polar Research and Policy Initiative, spoke to

Disruption over Macquarie Island calls for some clever Antarctic thinking

Antarctica
Other Regions
19 September 2016

Photo via AAP/Paul Carter Last week, the Australian Antarctic Division announced that they would close Macquarie Island research station by

Inuit Impact and Benefit Agreements (Part I): What Are They?

Canada
Greenland
Indigenous Peoples
15 September 2016

Image via Qikiqtani Inuit Association: Mary River Inuit Impact and Benefit Agreement Signing Ceremony. Relationships with Canadian Indigenous Peoples have

Permafrost: A Lesser Nemesis?

Image via Alaska Science Center / United States Geological Survey A paper published in the journal Nature Geoscience sheds new

The Future of the Marine Arctic

This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis Group in Polar Journal on 06/04/2016, available

What is Obama’s Arctic Legacy?

President Obama looking at the effects of climate change on Bear Glacier, Alaska. (Official White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy) As

Greenland: The UK’s Strategic Partner in the North?

In the light of the recent developments in the UK, Lana Ollier, Associate at Polar Research and Policy Initiative, speaks

What’s with the Greenland Ice Sheet?

Climate Change is a Human Rights Issue

Indigenous Peoples
24 May 2016

A Ten-Year Prioritization of Infrastructure Needs in the U.S. Arctic (May 2016)

Image: Malaspina of the Alaska Marine Highway System © Gillfoto In May 2016, the U.S. Committee on the Marine Transportation System

World Economic Forum launches Arctic Investment Protocol (January 2016)

Finding the Middle Ground: Reggie Joule and the President’s Task Force

The Icelandair Saga: Passing with Flying Colours

Decision 2016: Clinton’s Arctic

Arctic Sea Ice Extent is the Second Lowest on Record, but What of Antarctica?

The 9th International Penguin Congress: ‘The future is not looking rosy’

Decision 2016: Trump’s Arctic

On The Lamentations of Zeno

What is China’s Interest in the Arctic?

Recalibrating Maritime Security in the Arctic

Arctic Development: Rendezvous with Linda Priebe

Disruption over Macquarie Island calls for some clever Antarctic thinking

Inuit Impact and Benefit Agreements (Part I): What Are They?

Permafrost: A Lesser Nemesis?

The Future of the Marine Arctic

What is Obama’s Arctic Legacy?

Greenland: The UK’s Strategic Partner in the North?

What’s with the Greenland Ice Sheet?

Climate Change is a Human Rights Issue

A Ten-Year Prioritization of Infrastructure Needs in the U.S. Arctic (May 2016)

World Economic Forum launches Arctic Investment Protocol (January 2016)

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