Below is a map highlighting major oil and gas fields and the two main Arctic shipping routes. Source: USGS, Science Magazine and the Arctic Council. Illustration: Dana Lipnickas/CNNMoney ...

World powers are eyeing the Arctic corridor as a vital link in a new era of global shipping. With India aligning with the NSR ...

If, and when, a central Arctic shipping route becomes viable, which would pass between Greenland and Svalbard, the strategic importance of the archipelago would increase further. From Washington ...

The Arctic is set to be a proving ground for the navies of the High North. As warmer temperatures open up shipping routes for longer each year ... With Europe also weaning off Russian gas, the ...

Swells of Siberian tundra roll north toward the Arctic Ocean ... across the migration routes of most of the Nenets herds. Even more troubling for Brigade 4, a new gas field called ...

Define the term albedo effect in the context of the Arctic ...

"Here we show the potential of our oil producing companies: Lukoil (primarily the Varandey field ... Northern Sea Route is a shipping route and the main sea line in the Russian Arctic sector.

"You cannot annex another country." This was the clear message given by the Danish prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, at a recent press conference with the outgoing and incoming prime ministers of ...

Simply sign up to the Climate change myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Arctic sea ice hit a record low for the end of the region’s winter last month, in a stark sign of how ...

This has increased opportunities for commercial shipping ... compared to traditional routes through the Suez Canal or around Africa. The economic promise of the Arctic, and particularly the ...