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Arctic Winter Games 2012 Continue in Whitehorse, Canada

The Arctic Winter Games began this past Sunday in Whitehorse. This year, more than 2,000 athletes will compete in over

A “Science-Based Policy” on Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling in the United States

Decisions on drilling in the US Arctic Ocean need to be science-based, urge PEW Environment Group and the Ocean

No Race for Arctic Hydrocarbon Resources?

Shale gas production has certainly changed the U.S. natural gas market and potentially influences Arctic hydrocarbon

Perspectives on the Evidence and Impacts of Changing Environments in the Far North

The Arctic gives evidence of the juxtaposition between choices and dilemmas, brought about not by climate

A Bering Strait Vessel Traffic Service: Critical Infrastructure for an Opening Arctic (Part II)

A vessel traffic service system, like the Norwegian Vardø VTS, is the next logic step in Arctic infrastructure

A Bering Strait Vessel Traffic Service: Critical Infrastructure for an Opening Arctic (Part I)

A Bering Strait Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) is needed to mitigate risk associated with increased shipping in the

Cruise Tourism in the Arctic: Recipe for Disaster?

The potential for cruise ship disasters in the Arctic is a serious concern. Hence Arctic cruise tourism needs to be

Risk Factor: Alaskan-Arctic Energy Resources

The financial, technical, and environmental risks of operating in the Alaskan-Arctic have created challenges for U.S.

An Arctic Council Security Agreement (Part II)

The Arctic Council nations should codify an Arctic Council Security Agreement that can serve to govern security in a