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...Wildlife sightings are common, including Arctic hares, caribou and musk ox. Camps include the shores of a glacial lake, and the edge of the Russell Glacier....
...In 2019 one of Asia’s three species, the tri-spine horseshoe crab, was listed as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature....
...Deserts — Arctic or sand — are fantastic places to get in touch with who you are....
...research stations in and around the Russian Arctic....
...The 1912 disaster, which caused the loss of more than 1,500 lives, catalysed the creation of the International Ice Patrol....
...“There is an international segment of people who are determined to eat at places few others will have the chance to visit.”...
...Clinging to them you would find thousands of microbial cells — the only living inhabitants of a glacier (save for a passing polar bear or Arctic fox)....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on July 15 ©2022 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...seen by many in the decision of the Kishida administration to reject calls to pull out of two major energy projects with Russia; one on the Russian island of Sakhalin north of Hokkaido and another in the Arctic...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on April 19. ©2022 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Axelsson, the author of Faces of the North (2016), Glacier (2018) and the new Arctic Heroes, has been documenting life in the Arctic for more than 40 years....
...Her research is part of the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration, a £20m effort by British and American scientists that is one of the most ambitious Antarctic research projects ever undertaken....
...Possible beneficiaries include the French resort of Val Thorens, the highest in Europe, where the season is due to extend until May 9, and Riksgransen in arctic Sweden....
...Now snow hits semisThe Arctic weather sweeping through Texas is threatening to exacerbate a global shortage in semiconductors, after several manufacturing plants near Austin were forced to shut down....
...John Randall, who was Mrs May’s special adviser on the environment, remembers her as a keen birdwatcher who had been concerned about the melting of the glaciers....
...This was going to be the year when Michel would sail a yacht to the edge of the Arctic and project a new artwork on to the wall of a glacier: an audiovisual spectacular as terrifying as it would be beautiful...
...I mean, from the customers you're talking to, are they concerned that China Inc, as it were, has cornered the market for battery materials?...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on October 17, 2020. ©2020 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...A spate of infections on an Arctic expedition ship run by Hurtigruten, the first company to resume international cruises since coronavirus, was described by one senior cruise company executive as “embarrassing...
...On paper, Iceland’s Arctic Coast Way is a harder sell....
...This season Antarctica will have 40 per cent more visitors than it did last year, according to the International Association of Antarctic Tour Operators....
...She begins in the 1850s with John Tyndall and his fieldwork on Alpine glaciers and how heat acts on ice and water vapour....
...Visits by international tourists during the first 11 months of 2019 were up 19.4 per cent compared with the same period in 2017....
...Surrounded by Arctic silence, the frigid cabin made a bewitching home....
...The protesters make a serious point: despite more than 30 years of international efforts to stem the greenhouse gases driving global warming, emissions have accelerated....
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