The Arctic resource rush is on! Or so many are hoping, with plenty of others opposing. The Melkøya liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in Hammerfest, northern Norway. Source: Ilan Kelman Anticipating ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Business Insider watched NATO soldiers train this week in Arctic warfare and cold-weather survival. Operating in these conditions ...

In 2006, when the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released the first-ever Arctic Report Card, scientists already knew it would be bad. It’s now much worse, according to the ...

An influx of silver liquid might be in our future. The Arctic has kept centuries of mercury deposits locked away, but global warming is threatening to release that stock into the environment. Mercury ...

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The Arctic can feel like a far-off place, disconnected from daily life if you aren’t one of the 4 million people who live there. Yet, the changes underway in the Arctic as temperatures rise can ...

As Earth warms, the Arctic Ocean’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is waning due to melting permafrost and worsening coastal erosion, according to new research. A study published ...

Authors: Twila A. Moon, University of Colorado Boulder; Matthew L. Druckenmiller, University of Colorado Boulder, and Rick Thoman, University of Alaska Fairbanks The Arctic can feel like a far-off ...

Portugal is the first country in recent history to operate a conventional submarine under the Arctic ice. The Navy's ...

It’s early November on Flakstad Beach and 25 miles an hour winds are whipping plumes of spindrift off enormous Arctic waves. Powerful gusts carry flurries of hail that sting like bullets and the sky ...