Along Northern Sea Route, twinned development of shipping and oil
In December, a record heat wave was cascading through the Arctic at a time when snow and ice would normally…
Greenland pioneers Arctic tourism – and mining
The world’s largest island has risen to the lofty ranks of Lonely Planet’s Top 10 countries to visit in 2016. This past October,…
The Kirov Railway: A shot of steel through northwest Russia
When most people think of Russian railroads, they think of the Trans-Siberian Railway. The world’s longest railroad extends east and west…