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Why freezing the Arctic Council is bad news for global security

For the past quarter-century, the Arctic has been a unique zone of cooperation among the eight countries of the high north: Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Russia and the United States. Even when relations between Moscow and the West soured, the Arctic Council’s work was a reminder that multilateral…

The Conversation

Climate change taking a toll on U.S. military bases in the strategic Arctic, report finds

A new report from the Defense Department’s inspector general offers a rare bit of public stock-taking of the military’s state of readiness for a warming Earth.

Chicago Sun-Times

Luxury cruises to the Arctic take a hit from the Russian invasion of Ukraine

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Small luxury cruise ships newly built for the Arctic are canceling many of their planned calls in Northwest Alaska this summer, with many citing the Russian war in Ukraine.

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Russia calls increased NATO military activity in the Arctic worrying, warns of "unintended incidents" - TASS

Russia is worried about increased activity of NATO forces in the Arctic and sees risks of "unintended incidents" occurring in the region, TASS news agency cited Russian ambassador-at-large Nikolai Korchunov as saying on Sunday.

Reuters

Arctic snow forecast for UK by end of the month - what the Met Office says

Independent weather forecast service says we should enjoy the fine spell of weather while it lasts

Wales Online

Climate toll on Arctic bases: Sunken runways, damaged roads

The Pentagon's inspector general's office says U.S. military bases in the Arctic and sub-Arctic are failing to prepare their installations for future climate change as required

The Independent UK

Thawing permafrost is roiling the Arctic landscape, driven by a hidden world of changes beneath the surface as the climate warms

Across the Arctic, strange things are happening to the landscape.

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‘Black carbon’ threat to Arctic as sea routes open up with global heating

As climate crisis allows new maritime routes to be used, sooty shipping emissions accelerates ice melt and risk to ecosystems

The Guardian - UK

Compartment No 6 review – bittersweet brief encounter on an Arctic-bound train

Two wildly mismatched travellers find themselves sharing a sleeping compartment from Moscow to Murmansk in Finnish director Juho Kuosmanen’s beguiling romance

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine conflict hurts Russian science, as West pulls funding

Dozens of international scientists have arrived each year since 2000 at Russia's remote Northeast Science Station on the Kolyma River in Siberia to study climate change in the Arctic environment.

Reuters

Watch | Why is Arctic Council important to India?

A video on why is the Arctic region and the Arctic Council important to India

The Hindu

Drone technology gives us the eyes of gods. Could it help us save arctic seals?

Images of harp seals taken from hundreds of miles above show their plight. They should spur us to action, writes Philip Hoare

The Guardian - UK

Polar science threatens to crack under strain of Russia's war in Ukraine

Crucial scientific projects in the Arctic are in limbo as Russia becomes more isolated from the world.

Axios

UK weather forecast: Heavy snow and 70mph gale warnings as -5C Arctic freeze continues

The Met Office is warning of gales reaching 70mph and heavy snow for parts of the country causing travel chaos as an Arctic blast with lows of -5C is set to continue into the weekend

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UK weather forecast: Arctic blast grips country bringing -5C lows and 4 inches of snow

The UK is set for several days of freezing temperatures and snow after Arctic air from the north takes grip over the whole country bringing wintry showers and lows of -6C

Salon

Arctic greening won’t save the climate

The Arctic has been greening as temperatures rise. What is the real impact of the northern region's new climate?

Bristol Post

UK weather: 'Arctic freeze' set to hit bringing six inches of snow

There is a 'weather divide' today as some parts of the UK are set for snow, and others highs of 16C

Daily Mirror

UK weather forecast: Snow warning in -6C Arctic freeze as 6 inches set to fall

The UK is set to be divided today with a yellow Met Office snow warning in place for parts of the country where it will be sub zero and in other areas it could reach 16C

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Reuters

Why Putin faces "more NATO" in the Arctic after Ukraine invasion

The sound of gunfire echoed around the Norwegian fjords as a row of Swedish and Finnish soldiers, positioned prone behind banks of snow, trained rifles and missile launchers on nearby hills ready for an enemy attack.

Daily Mirror

UK snow forecast: Exact date snow will fall - Met Office delivers verdict

After the coldest April night in 70 years over the weekend thanks to an Arctic blast, Brits can expect wind and rain across most of the country before snow hits

Irish Mirror

Ireland braced for onslaught of wintry downpours as Met Eireann pinpoint date for ominous change

Met Eireann says the country will enjoy a short break from the cold over the coming days before chilly Arctic winds bring subzero temperatures and perhaps even snow later next week

Daily Mirror

UK weather forecast: Colder than Greenland as Arctic blast brings -5C freeze this weekend

A Met Office yellow warning is again in place down the east coast of England and there is expected to be widespread frost across the UK on Saturday morning where temperatures could dip to -5C

Chronicle Live

Met Office issues warning with temperatures plummeting overnight as Arctic air crosses UK

Temperatures in parts of Northumberland could hit -3°C with a yellow weather warning in place for ice

The Independent UK

Temperatures to plummet overnight as Arctic air crosses UK

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice in eastern areas on Saturday morning.

Zenger

VIDEO: Heating Up: Scientists Race To Find Cause Of Alarming Polar Heatwave

Three research aircraft are being deployed to obtain data on air masses in the region to aid prediction models for the Arctic.

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