Some theories suggest that this “Arctic greening” will help counteract climate change. The idea is that since plants take up carbon dioxide as they grow, rising temperatures will mean Arctic ...

LAST summer (1891) I spent some weeks in Western Russia and Northern Germany, in order to ascertain whether the glacial fresh-water deposits of those countries contained any remains of the ...

The collapse of Norway’s Labour-Center government coalition last week has already sparked a new battle over energy supplies ...

A floating nuclear power plant has reached a new milestone: it generated one billion kilowatt-hours of energy for the Russian Arctic region over five years. The Akademik Lomonosov is a 140-meter ...

So it’s root system is shallow to cope with the thin and frozen soil and the plants grow closely together to provide warmth and shelter from the strong winds. This is the Arctic fox. They are ...