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Léa Zinsli
Cold-adapted microbes produce enzymes that function at low temperatures, offering potential applications in industry and biotechnology.
The recent closure of Mine 7 marks the end of Norwegian coal mining in Longyearbyen and reflects a broader shift toward new economic activities on Svalbard.
Heiner Kubny
The Arctic is gaining increasing international importance due to its vast natural resources, especially natural gas.
The Svalbard Treaty grants Norway sovereignty while ensuring equal access and peaceful use of the Arctic archipelago for all signatory nations.
Russia, once a global leader in icebreaker construction, is facing a potential strategic setback.
New data from the Arctic Council shows a significant rise in vessel traffic, with nearly double the distance sailed by vessels since 2013.
A significant rise in temperatures in the Barents Sea is endangering the spawning grounds and food supply of key fish species.
Pamela da Costa
Can waste management practices in Antarctica provide a model of sustainability for extreme environments?
The American shipbuilder Davie Defense has received a contract from the United States Coast Guard (USCG) for the construction of five Arctic Security Cutters (ASCs).