The Latest Breaking News from Arctic

Drills will test response to aircraft and cruise missiles in vast and thinly defended northern region

Aircraft flew to Arctic as part of Nato exercise 'to deter any potential adversary from aggressive actions'

Even before Russia invaded Ukraine, the prospect of industrial nations coming together to quickly enact meaningful cuts to greenhouse gas emissions seemed slim. But with Russia blowing apart the world order, advocates for international climate action say their cause is looking ever more bleak, just as the effects of warming…

Russian Arctic officials questioned on Friday the decision of their peers on the Arctic Council to boycott future talks held in Russia, calling their actions "regrettable."

The UK is set for an Arctic blast at the end of next week with 20 inch snow flurries predicted for northern parts of the UK and 10 inches can also be expected in central England and Wales

Countries of the Arctic Council said on Thursday they would boycott future talks in Russia over its Ukraine invasion, throwing international cooperation in the region into upheaval at a time when climate change is opening it up to resource exploitation.

Polar explorer Jim McNeill is taking a team of novices to a place where no human has ever been before - The Pole of Inaccessibility - to record the effects of climate change. Hannah Finch found how how he is looking for volunteers and sponsorship from businesses who want to…

Along with the snow showers, the strong front is expected to ramp up windy conditions across the Northeast.

More than 100 nations convening in Nairobi next week are expected to take the first steps toward establishing a historic global treaty to tackle the plastic crisis afflicting the planet. Plastic has been found in Arctic sea ice, the bellies of whales and Earth's atmosphere, and governments have been under…