» Norway eases self-imposed restrictions on NATO training
22/05/25 18:13 from Eye on the Arctic
As Nordic top military commanders teamed up along Norway’s border with Russia, the Government in Oslo announced adjustments to allied
» Health Groups Shun Advertising Agencies Working for Fossil Fuel Companies
22/05/25 16:27 from DeSmogBlog
More than 30 medical organisations representing 12 million health professionals worldwide have pledged to boycott advertising and public relations agencies that work with the fossil fuel industry, citing the impacts of the climate c...
» Yukon Civil Emergency Measures Act legal challenge fails for 2nd time
22/05/25 15:13 from Eye on the Arctic
By Gabrielle Plonka Yukon judge upholds arguments made in the initial dismissal in 2023 The Yukon Court of Appeal has
» Brussels imposes sanctions on Murmansk fishery industry
22/05/25 14:31 from Eye on the Arctic
By Denis Zagore The EC Council accuses two major fishery companies in Murmansk of espionage and ‘activities that can facilitate future
» Nunavut premier looks back on gov’t achievements as MLAs return for spring sitting
22/05/25 13:21 from Eye on the Arctic
This will be the second last sitting before the October territorial election Nunavut’s premier says he is looking back on
» Push to make big oil pay for climate damage losing steam in California legislature
22/05/25 11:00 from Yale Climate Connections
After climate-driven L.A. fires, “rancid” politics and fear of job loss, gas prices, slows momentum to confront industry. The post Push to make big oil pay for climate damage losing steam in California legislature appeared first on Yale ...
» Many glaciers are shrinking more in summer than they can grow in winter
22/05/25 11:00 from Yale Climate Connections
Fossil fuel pollution is accelerating glacier melt, contributing to rising sea levels worldwide. The post Many glaciers are shrinking more in summer than they can grow in winter appeared first on Yale Climate Connections .
» Revealed: UK Supermarket Seabass Linked to Devastating Overfishing in Senegal
22/05/25 09:33 from DeSmogBlog
Waitrose, Co-op, Lidl, Asda and Aldi among retailers selling fish fed on west African catch The post Revealed: UK Supermarket Seabass Linked to Devastating Overfishing in Senegal appeared first on DeSmog .
» Decades On, SSRIs Remain Mired in Mystery and Debate
22/05/25 07:34 from Undark
RFK Jr. has been critical of antidepressants, and experts now worry that the MAHA Commission could wage a war on SSRIs despite decades of study. But a small group of researchers have long questioned the quality of research in this field....
» Weatherwatch: mapping the wind is a challenging quest
22/05/25 05:00 from Weatherwatch | The Guardian
From weather ballons to the Aerosol Wind Profiler on a Gulfstream jet, measuring gales is a developing science Measuring wind speed is challenging because of the dramatic variation with altitude. The air can be still at ground level whil...
» Budget 2025: Science system funding – Expert Reaction
22/05/25 04:05 from Science Media Centre
Amid this year’s science sector reforms, the 2025 Budget includes money for the establishment of three new Public Research Organisations and a […] The post Budget 2025: Science system funding – Expert Reaction appeared ...
» expert reaction to online survey of antidepressant withdrawal
21/05/25 23:05 from Science Media Centre » Briefings
An online survey published in Psychiatry Research looks at the antidepressants withdrawal effects. (comment on the subject more generally, in case … read more
» experts comment on the Enhanced Games
21/05/25 20:00 from Science Media Centre » Briefings
Scientists comment on the Enhanced Games and performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs). Dr Martin Chandler and Professor Ian Boardley from the … read more
» Sámi introduce certification to promote ethical tourism in Arctic Finland
21/05/25 19:46 from Eye on the Arctic
The draft of a new certification system was presented Wednesday at the Indigenous Peoples Conference in Inari, Finland that the
» Arctic energy, security on agenda as Western premiers meet in Yellowknife
21/05/25 18:11 from Eye on the Arctic
N.W.T. Premier R.J. Simpson says the leaders will discuss a range of issues, including Arctic security Premiers from Western Canada
» EFTA Court Rules Norway Must Account for Climate Impact of Oil and Gas Combustion
21/05/25 16:46 from News - Arctic Portal - The Arctic Gateway
The EFTA Court has ruled that greenhouse gas emissions resulting from the combustion of oil and gas must be considered part of the environmental impact of fossil fuel production. This advisory opinion comes at the request of a Norwegian ...
» N.W.T. diamond mine closures will hit Indigenous development corps. hard: report
21/05/25 16:01 from Eye on the Arctic
By Nadeer Hashmi Analysis finds diamond industry generated $104M for 3 Indigenous development corporations in 2023 With the N.W.T.’s diamond
» IGEC25 - 2nd Call for Papers ends 30 May!
21/05/25 15:52 from News - Arctic Portal - The Arctic Gateway
2nd Call for Papers for the International Green Energy Conference & the 6th International Conference on Energy and AI & the Arctic Energy Forum ends 30 May 2025.
» expert reaction to study on social media use in adolescence and depressive symptoms
21/05/25 15:10 from Science Media Centre » Briefings
A study published in JAMA Network Open looks at social media use and depressive symptoms during early adolescents. Prof Chris Ferguson, … read more
» Penguin Droppings May Be Seeding Clouds, Study Finds
21/05/25 15:08 from Yale E360
Penguin droppings may play a role in the formation of clouds over Antarctica, new research finds. Read more on E360 →
» More sanctioned ‘shadow tankers’ along Norwegian Arctic coast
21/05/25 14:22 from Eye on the Arctic
Several of the tankers listed on the EU’s new 17th sanctions package against Russia are sailing along the northern coasts
» Puvirnituq, Que. school year ends early over water shortage emergency
21/05/25 13:02 from Eye on the Arctic
By Annabelle Olivier The school year has come to an early end in Puvirnituq, Que., due to continuing issues regarding
» Biodiversity loss demands urgent global action, says UN chief
21/05/25 12:00 from UN News
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called on countries to radically rethink their relationship with nature, warning that biodiversity loss is a global crisis no nation can ignore.
» expert reaction to UKHSA announcing first detection of West Nile virus in UK mosquitoes
21/05/25 11:05 from Science Media Centre » Briefings
Scientists comment on the first detection of West Nile virus in UK mosquitoes, announced by the UK Health Security Agency. … read more
» Inequality magnifies climate impacts worldwide, climate scientist writes in new book
21/05/25 11:00 from Yale Climate Connections
Author Friederike Otto analyzes colonialism, inequality, and how climate action can improve our lives. The post Inequality magnifies climate impacts worldwide, climate scientist writes in new book appeared first on Yale Climate Connectio...
» So-called ‘100-year floods’ are happening more often
21/05/25 11:00 from Yale Climate Connections
Climate change is making extreme floods more frequent. The post So-called ‘100-year floods’ are happening more often appeared first on Yale Climate Connections .
» As Bird Flu Spreads, Vaccine Shows Promise for Protecting Cattle
21/05/25 10:53 from Yale E360
Since bird flu was first discovered in U.S. cattle last year, the virus has spread to more than 1,000 herds across the country. A new vaccine for cattle has performed well in early tests, raising hopes that it could protect livestock and...
» Unpacking Energy Resilience: The Role of Holistic Frameworks in Facing Extreme Weather Events and Future Challenges
21/05/25 08:00 from Latest posts from EGU blogs
Have you ever wondered what energy resilience means and how we can prepare for the future while facing extreme weather events? In this week’s blog, PhD Student Spilios Iliopoulos from the Division of Environmental Technology and Manageme...
» Strengthening protection of World Heritage Archives with JFIT support
21/05/25 05:00 from World Heritage Centre News
World Heritage site managers and archive specialists throughout South-East Asia are benefitting from a series of capstone activities under the "Safeguarding World Heritage Site Archives” JFIT project, developed in collaboration betw...
» Proposed increase to glyphosate limits – Expert Reaction
20/05/25 23:37 from Science Media Centre
NZ Food Safety has proposed changing the residue limits allowed in food for several agricultural compounds. The proposed amendments change or […] The post Proposed increase to glyphosate limits – Expert Reaction appeared firs...
» Electric technologies will help Scotland decarbonise
20/05/25 23:01 from Committee on Climate Change
Today the country’s climate advisors, the Climate Change Committee (CCC), set out our advice on the level of… The post Electric technologies will help Scotland decarbonise appeared first on Climate Change Committee .
» expert reaction to study of the cold sore virus herpes simplex 1 and risk of Alzheimer’s
20/05/25 22:40 from Science Media Centre » Briefings
A study published in BMJ Open looks at the association between herpes simplex virus type 1 and the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. … read more
» What a Year of Climate Research Taught Me About Resilience
20/05/25 19:53 from State of the Planet
High school senior Michelle Rozenfeld reflects on what she learned interning with the National Center for Disaster Preparedness.
» Seaweed forests spreading, could change ocean chemistry in the Arctic
20/05/25 19:50 from Eye on the Arctic
The Arctic’s greening from a warming climate isn’t just happening on land—it’s unfolding beneath the ocean surface too. There, seaweed
» Congratulations to the 2025 Graduates of the Columbia Climate School
20/05/25 17:51 from State of the Planet
On May 16, M.A. in Climate and Society students gathered to celebrate their accomplishments.
» Russian strategic bombers carry out scheduled flight over Barents Sea, TASS says
20/05/25 17:46 from Eye on the Arctic
Two Russian TU-95M strategic bombers carried out a scheduled flight over international waters in the Barents Sea, which borders Norway,