Lately, much of the news about the Arctic has been bleak. The far north is warming three to four times faster than the rest ...

Arctic and major fishing nations, including China, announced Friday that they have agreed to a moratorium on commercial fishing in Arctic waters before a fishery in the icy region is even feasible.

As tensions rise among major powers over the Arctic Ocean, humanity’s last frontier, the international community has agreed to promptly establish cons ...

After spending days diving with orcas, humpback whales, and even spotting a massive fin whale, Kelly heads into Norway's ...

Ted Bromund studied Anglo-American relations, U.S. relations with Europe and the EU, and the U.S.’s leadership role in the world. The Agreement to Prevent Unregulated Commercial Fishing on the High ...

New opportunities for fishing off the west coast of Greenland are being opened up by climate change, University of Strathclyde research has found—but they bring risks to the region's ecosystem. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But there is a bright spot. Five years ago, the United States, Russia and China joined six other nations and the European Union to ...

More than a year ago, five Arctic nations signed a declaration pledging to keep their fishing fleets out of the international waters in the Arctic Ocean, an area increasingly ripe for exploitation as ...

This aerial view captures a remote coastal village in Norway, surrounded by icy waters and dramatic snow-covered mountains.

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Lately, much of the news about the Arctic has been bleak. The far north is warming three to four times faster than the rest of the planet. Arctic climate change – ...