The Arctic Environment *Incredibly Fast Melting *Fires Start In The Arctic. The Russian proximity advantage has strategic military value. It has bases there, some of which are pa ...

Things in the Arctic have never been hotter. In the past year, Russian nuclear submarines have practiced firing cruise missiles near NATO members Norway, Finland and Sweden. That drill followed Arctic ...

More than half the Arctic's coastline is Russian territory and in the last six years Moscow has built more than 475 military ...

This poses a significant concern for the U.S. and its allies, especially as climate change accelerates ice melt and opens up new access routes. Russia’s dominance in the Arctic could disrupt ...

The geographical proximity of the US and Russia to the Arctic Ocean will generate a constant political tremor in the ...

Gabrielle Kleber and Leonard Magerl, postdoctoral researchers at iC3, have discovered that Arctic glaciers are leaking ...

The country has a growing confluence of scientific, commercial and strategic plans to boost its presence. Read more at ...

Arctic cyclones may be accelerating sea ice loss by breaking ice into smaller pieces and driving upwelling of warm water. A study links these storms to rapid ice depletion and suggests that tropopause ...

The rapid melting and thinning of the Arctic ice has sparked serious concerns in the scientific community. In addition, sea ...