The Blue Book of Arctic Region: Report on Arctic Region Development (2023-24) is released on March 2 in Qingdao, Shandong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] In 2025, China commemorates ...

The left map shows the total melt days for the Antarctic Ice Sheet as of March 15, 2025. The middle map is a close up of the Antarctic Peninsula through the same time frame. The graph shows the daily ...

On decadal timescales, the loss of Arctic ice favors the climate of the south-west of the United States -- and California in particular -- becoming drier on average, especially in winter.

The Arctic region is becoming a theater for competition between states over its resources and geopolitical advantages. This is having a deeply harmful impact on the indigenous peoples of the Arctic, ...

Greenland, once an afterthought in global politics, is now at the centre of a high-stakes geopolitical contest. The United States, under Donald Trump’s leadership, has revived interest in acquiring ...

My eyes popped when WhatsApp delivered this message days before a cruise around the Arctic Circle, where we’d dog sled, crab fish and spend nights outside stargazing in search of the Northern ...

How Canada Wins: We need to beat the bad actors to the Arctic scramble. How? We build You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Canada’s Arctic ...

SODANKYLÄ, Finland — The Arctic Circle is known for its harsh and unforgiving environment where temperatures drop far below freezing for months. In this northern part of the world, 100 Soldiers ...

The federal government will build northern military operational support hubs in Iqaluit, Yellowknife, and Inuvik, Defence Minister Bill Blair announced Thursday, while promising there will be more ...

The extent of sea ice stretching across Earth’s polar regions reached an all-time minimum in February, researchers said Wednesday, offering the latest evidence of how the warming world is ...

The Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star moves through pack ice Dec. 28, 2019, about 200 miles north of McMurdo Station, Antarctica. The 43-year-old Polar Star is the nation’s only heavy icebreaker ...

On March 1, Antarctic sea ice likely reached its minimum extent of 1.98 million square kilometers (764,000 square miles), tying for second lowest extent with 2022 and 2024 in the 47-year satellite ...