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Russia threatens retaliation against Norway over access to Arctic islands
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSvalbard, midway between Norway's north coast and the North Pole, is part of Norway, but Russia has the right to exploit the archipelago's natural resources under a treaty signed in 1920, and ...
Church helps mining community evolve in dark, warming Arctic
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA century after it was founded to minister to the coal miners who settled Longyearbyen, the Lutheran...
Pair behind 'Doomsday vault,' a bank of 1.25 million seeds, win $500,000 World Food Prize
Gannett via AOL· 1 month agoThe two men behind the so-called “Doomsday vault” holding 1.25 million seed samples ― seeds that can...
Analysis-Fears mount for the Arctic as cooperation with Russia stalls
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor nearly three decades, the Arctic Council has been a successful example of post-Cold War...