U.S. – Eye on the Arctic

Slowing Arctic warming called the only hope for polar bears in the long term

Yereth Rosen, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Monday, January 9, 2017 at 20:56 — Last Updated: Monday, January 9, 2017 at 22:21
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Just days before the inauguration of a new president who has dismissed climate change as a hoax, the Obama administration

A year ago, President Barack Obama became the first sitting U.S. president to travel above the Arctic Circle. The president’s

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, April 21, 2016 at 20:02 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 21, 2016 at 20:13
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The World Press Freedom Index 2016 ranks Finland on top and Russia as No 148. For the fifth year in

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at 21:41
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According to President Sauli Niinistö, new joint U.S. exercises have no security policy significance and are in line with Finland’s

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at 18:43 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 12:18
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Experts from all eight Arctic nations are gathering in the United States on Wednesday to sign a historic deal for

Heather Exner-Pirot
Posted: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 15:36 — Last Updated: Friday, May 20, 2016 at 12:46
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As current Chair of the Arctic Council, Canada will host the biannual Ministerial meeting in Iqaluit, April 24-25, before handing

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at 17:45 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 12:59
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Today is the last instalment of the Eye on the Arctic Year in Review where we checked in with our

Heather Exner-Pirot
Posted: Friday, October 3, 2014 at 14:48 — Last Updated: Monday, October 6, 2014 at 18:56
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The narrative of “the Arctic Council at a crossroads” has been prominent since at least 2008, and probably before. It