Commentary

What is the Point of Norway’s new Arctic Policy?

The main goal of Norway’s new Arctic policy is ensuring a developed Northern Norway so that Norway is strong

Translating Newfound Permafrost Knowledge into Climate Action

Permafrost degradation may seem hopeless, but we are not. This winter break translates our newfound permafrost

Why National Policies are a Key to Climate Action for the Arctic

For climate change, national policies are a huge aspect of saving our planet. Arctic-specific policies are explored in

Wildfires – The Arctic Amplification Feedback Cycle

Arctic wildfires have the potential to feedback and contribute to further global climate change

Far but not so far: Italy’s Role and Interests in the Arctic

Italy’s historically scientific role in the Arctic has been increasing, and it is also politically and economically

Sailing with the Arctic Youth in Tromsø and finding a new Arctic Strategy

The Danish Foreign Minister goes out sailing both physically and metaphorically in his attempt on finding a new Danish

A Blessing and a Curse: Melting Permafrost in the Russian Arctic

Russia is looking to tap into Arctic natural resources as permafrost melts, the latter presenting challenges for the

Dwindling Arctic Sea Ice and Impacts to Permafrost Health

The Arctic is expected to have ice-free summers sometime within the next 30 years, largely impacting the state of

Takeaways from the Arctic Tundra

Living in the Arctic tundra offers insight into how permafrost thaw affects landscape and community in the Arctic