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Endangered icebergs and melting glaciers are prompting the rise of 'last-chance tourism' in Greenland

Greenland seeks to boost tourism, but faces challenges due to its fragile environment and the impacts of global warming.

Polar bears are injuring their feet due to climate change, experts say

Polar bears suffer severe foot injuries from climate change-related ice buildup, impacting their ability to travel and hunt which threatens their population.

The World

Israel's military action marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing conflict with Hamas.
Argentina introduces an alternate currency to address economic instability.
Italy's law limits international surrogacy opportunities significantly.
The US strengthens its focus on Arctic policy with a new ambassador.

Witness the marvels of the Artic Circle in our Cruise of The Week!

Experience the Arctic through a 14-night cultural and scenic cruise with Ambassador, featuring stunning landscapes and historical cities.

The Arctic Spy Wars Between Russia and the West

The article reveals an escalating espionage war between Russia and Norway in the Arctic, centered on nuclear strike capabilities.

The Golden Age of offbeat Arctic research

The Arctic was once viewed as a hopeful frontier for innovation during the Cold War, contrasting sharply with today's climate concerns.

Endangered icebergs and melting glaciers are prompting the rise of 'last-chance tourism' in Greenland

Greenland seeks to boost tourism, but faces challenges due to its fragile environment and the impacts of global warming.

Polar bears are injuring their feet due to climate change, experts say

Polar bears suffer severe foot injuries from climate change-related ice buildup, impacting their ability to travel and hunt which threatens their population.

The World

Israel's military action marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing conflict with Hamas.
Argentina introduces an alternate currency to address economic instability.
Italy's law limits international surrogacy opportunities significantly.
The US strengthens its focus on Arctic policy with a new ambassador.

Witness the marvels of the Artic Circle in our Cruise of The Week!

Experience the Arctic through a 14-night cultural and scenic cruise with Ambassador, featuring stunning landscapes and historical cities.

The Arctic Spy Wars Between Russia and the West

The article reveals an escalating espionage war between Russia and Norway in the Arctic, centered on nuclear strike capabilities.

The Golden Age of offbeat Arctic research

The Arctic was once viewed as a hopeful frontier for innovation during the Cold War, contrasting sharply with today's climate concerns.
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Russian opposition leader Navalny resurfaces at frozen gulag

Associated Press MOSCOW Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Tuesday released a sardonic statement about his transfer to a Arctic prison colony nicknamed the Polar Wolf, his first appearance since associates lost contact with him three weeks ago.

In Letter Heavy With Irony, Navalny Describes Transfer to Arctic Prison

Aleksei A. Navalny, Russia's most prominent opposition leader, published a letter on Tuesday describing an arduous transfer to his new penal colony in the Arctic, the first time his supporters had heard from him in three weeks.

Fossil fuel corporations are poised for $7 trillion Arctic bonanza

Melting ice in the Arctic is creating new opportunities for resource extraction, leading to a potential 'gold rush' for Arctic nations and corporations.
The Arctic is estimated to hold up to 90 billion barrels of oil, 1,669 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, and 44 billion barrels of liquid natural gas, making it a highly valuable region for energy resources.
The melting Arctic ice is seen by some as a business opportunity, rather than a consequence of climate change, which has drawn criticism from environmental groups.
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