Tag: Arctic
It is too late to save the summer sea ice in the Arctic and the repercussions will be literally catastrophic
Maxence Glineur June 07, 2023 at 1:15 p.m. 27 © Willian Justen de Vasconcellos / Unsplash A new study reveals that our greenhouse gas emissions have a greater impact on…
The Arctic could be without sea ice in summer as early as the 2030s
The Arctic could be sea ice-free in summer as early as the 2030s, much sooner than previously estimated, and even under a low greenhouse gas emissions scenario, researchers say in…
Arctic: summers without sea ice likely from 2030
Researchers are concerned that the Arctic will be deprived of its sea ice in summer from the 2030s. A direct consequence of greenhouse gas emissions. By VD with AFP The…
Arctic expedition ships can only go online through Elon’s Musk
Seabourn Venture and Seabourn Pursuit, Seabourn’s two expedition ships, will be equipped with Starlink Internet. This should make reliable and fast internet available on expedition trips. Seabourn Venture and Seabourn…
From the Arctic to the Antarctic, a race to save the memory of the climate
Eight scientists will try to save centuries of climatic and environmental data from global warming to preserve them. By VD with AFP Researchers will start drilling the ice of the…
Arctic cold or not, electric cars are making their way in Norway
Philip Benassi charges his electric Tesla on January 17, 2023 in Jessheim, Norway (AFP / Petter BERNTSEN) The word has entered common vocabulary in Norway: “rekkevideangst”. This anxiety of the…
Arctic: China’s appetite worries the states of the region
Sébastien Le Belzic, edited by Yanis Darras 11:52 a.m., January 31, 2023modified to 4:42 p.m., January 31, 2023 This is a highly sensitive subject which opens at the Arctic Frontiers…
The Arctic Silk Road: China secures new routes into the world
The Arctic Silk Road China secures new routes into the world By Andrea Sellmann and Mary Abelaziz-Ditzow 01/21/2023, 6:00 p.m With the construction of the “New Silk Road”, China is…
In the Arctic, the war in Ukraine reshuffles the cards
When we talk about the security situation in the Arctic, a region shared by five countries, including the American and Russian superpowers, which is home to a nuclear arsenal as…
Cold War in the Arctic
Reserved for subscribers The polar circle conceals fabulous reserves of hydrocarbons, which would represent approximately half of all those of the planet. By Marc Nexon, Special Envoy to Svalbard Since…
Putin’s war paralyzes international Arctic cooperation
Russia is the state with the largest Arctic territory, and Moscow will chair the Arctic Council until May 2023. But because of the Ukraine war, cooperation with the other Arctic…
Climate: Arctic ice roads in jeopardy
Transport by truck, which represents 98% of the supply of the Gahcho Kué mine, in the Northwest Territories (NWT), costs infinitely less than that by air. Staff Photographer/Reuters Connect DECRYPTION…