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Russia seeking China's help to develop Arctic shipping route - is it worth it for Beijing?
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 8 hours agoRussia is seeking China's help in developing an Arctic sea route that could almost halve the journey...
How to have the holiday of a lifetime (for less)
Evening Standard via Yahoo Style Singapore· 12 minutes agoAlong the way, Leknes, Reine and ...at the vibrant mottled waters and rugged landscape from up high. Try to book ahead for Polarhagen’s foodie evenings,...
Heavy fuel oil ban comes into effect in the Arctic, with a big exemption
CBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day ago(The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick)Opponents of heavy fuel oil (HFO) have vivid metaphors for...
New fuel restrictions for ships in Arctic fall short, green groups say
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 days agoYet environmental groups say the ban does not go far enough in geographic scope or addressing dirty...
The Arctic archipelago of Svalbard has just one unsold private property, listed at €300 million—but...
Fortune via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 6 hours agoHowever, Oslo’s government is blocking its sale as Svalbard draws interest from Russia and China...
Melting of Alaska's Juneau icefield accelerates, losing snow nearly 5 times faster than in the 1980s
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 hours agoIt slowly shriveled from its peak size at the end of the Little Ice Age around 1850, but then that...
The world’s most polluting fuel has been banned from the Arctic, but it’s still in use - here’s why
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoIt’s been banned in Antarctica for more than a decade and, since 2022, in the waters around the...
Norway limits sale of private property in Svalbard
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 1 day agoNorway said on Monday it had demanded the owner of a private property on the Arctic Svalbard islands obtain the government's consent ...
7 of the best Northern Lights holidays in Norway
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 hours agoArctic Circle is a hunting ground for the elusive aurora (Getty Images) For a long weekend of husky sledding and hunting the aurora borealis ...
Alaskan glacier melt has accelerated sharply in recent years, study finds
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 hours agoAlaska contains some of the world’s largest plateau icefields in the world, and their melting is a...