Norway controls Svalbard, but a treaty grants Russia, China and others access. Now concerns are mounting over President Trump ...

Yet the mood among China’s Arctic researchers was subdued as they gathered in early February for two conferences in Tromso in ...

There are no outward signs of jitters, at least not yet: people in Svalbard are going about their daily lives as normal ...

The Arctic is warming faster than the rest of the planet, with average temperatures increasing by about 4°C in the last four ...

"Very cold daytime temperatures will struggle to rise above the teens and single digits," the Weather Prediction Center said.

As Russia displays its military might in the Arctic region, the Western alliance is beginning a mission to increase its ...

A coalition of nations and environmental groups is lobbying the International Maritime Organization to create regulations ...

A group of European scientists have recently proposed an idea to sink mature trees from the vast boreal forest in Canada, Alaska and Russia into the deep Arctic ocean, to store the carbon for ...

NATO launches Arctic Sentry effort amid pressure from President Donald Trump about security in the region, and his calls for ...

Rapid peatland expansion across the Arctic could change the global carbon balance, depending on how long new carbon remains stored.

North Carolina is set to experience an Arctic blast this weekend, bringing frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and potential ...

The US is a nation divided, with frigid conditions, snow and ice entrenched east of the Rockies all the way into Florida, and record warmth and paltry snowfall in the West.