The Arctic Century

Arctic Dialectics: Ample Opportunities for Extraction or Transition to Clean Energy?
The Arctic is one of the most fossil fuel affluent areas in the world that have yet to be discovered and exploited. In parallel, we're now facing increasing needs for safety and security as a result of increasing transportation across the Arctic.
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Russian Arctic in American Strategic Planning
In mid-October 2023, the US adopted the Implementation Plan for the National Strategy for the Arctic Region...
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India-Nordic Relations and Arctic Policy
India's Arctic Policy holds significant importance in the context of the nation's expanding global presence. The growing India-Nordic relations play a key role in advancing this policy, highlighting India's strategic commitment to the Arctic region.
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Arctic Сyclones Are Forming More Often and Getting Stronger
A team of Earth scientists from North Carolina State University, the University of Alaska Fairbanks, North Carolina A&T State University, and Sandia National Laboratories has found evidence that cyclones have become more frequent and stronger over the past half-century.
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Uncertain Future for the NSR Driven by Russia-West Confrontation
Recently, Russian authorities have announced scenarios for the NSR, ranging from most ambitious to the realistic one.
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North–South Transport Corridor Connects Continents
'Russia is working jointly with foreign partners to build railway lines from Central Siberia towards the south of the country, towards China, Mongolia and the ports of the Indian and Pacific oceans,' the President of the Russian Federation said...
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Crisis of Overfishing and Global Implications
About 30% of commercially fished waters are now classified as 'overfished'...
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Biological Particles Affect Arctic Clouds
Research findings revealed a crucial role of biological particles, including pollen, spores, and bacteria, in the formation of ice within Arctic clouds, Stockholm University's press office reports.
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