Glaciers in many regions will not survive the 21st century if they keep melting at the current rate, potentially jeopardising ...

Rising seas and unpredictable weather threaten Greenland's way of life, but melting permafrost opens doors to raw materials ...

Fishermen swap dogsleds for boats and ice melt opens a ‘sweet shop’ of minerals to exploit. Yet storms are bigger and the ...

The Arctic is emerging as a critical frontier in the race for mineral wealth, fossil fuels, and geopolitical dominance. As ...

IQALUIT, Nunavut — New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived at the edge of the Arctic Circle on Tuesday in an effort ...

Last year’s rate of average global sea level rise was 0.23 inches per year, higher than the expected 0.17 inches per year, ...

The country supports some of the world’s most important satellites. But experts worry about its proximity to Russia.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday announced a radar purchase from Australia and an expansion of military operations in the Arctic while visiting Canada's far north in an effort to assert ...

The election to the 31-seat Inatsisartut parliament could potentially enhance U.S. influence in Greenland, a sparsely- populated island in the eye of a geopolitical race for dominance in the Arctic, ...

This past week, the EPA said it is reconsidering the scientific finding that greenhouse gases are a danger to public health.

The first World Day for Glaciers is less a celebration than a reckoning as years of record, rapid glacier retreat means many will not survive the 21st century.