Tag: Arctic

Alaska Sues US Government

Alaskan authorities in the United States have filed a lawsuit against the administration of current President Joe Biden for granting limited rights to drill for oil wells in…

Unpacking Russia’s Dual Strategy in the Arctic

Far from being peripheral to world order, the Arctic has in the last decade transformed into a region of notable strategic importance for Russia’s great power ambitions. While…

Increased Freshwater Inflow Can Disrupt Ocean Circulation: Study | WION Fineprint | World News

the melting of the Arctic sea has set alarm bells ringing, climate scientists say it could make Europe shiver besides disrupting ocean circulation. Watch the full report to…

Why Greenland Matters: Natural Resources

post. This week he spoke of a “deal” to take over Greenland, and then said he wouldn’t rule out the use of force to make it happen. While…

Arctic Warms, Wildlife Struggles For Survival | World News | World DNA | WION

the melting of the Arctic Sea has set alarm bells ringing. The climate scientists say it could make Europe shiver besides disrupting ocean circulation. Watch in for more…

Arctic’s Wildlife Stares At Bleak Future | Latest News | WION

the Arctic is warming at twice the global rate, leading to accelerated ice melt that reshapes the region’s climate, ecosystems, and human activities. As sea ice recedes, formerly…

Biden bans offshore drilling on US coasts

President Joe Biden has announced a ban on new offshore oil and gas drilling in large swaths of US federal waters — the most significant environmental step his administration…