Arctic News & Policy

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[Arctic News & Policy @alaskarobin]

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[Sen. Lisa Murkowski @lisamurkowski]

This week, I met with @NorwayAmbUSA Anniken Krutnes. As the crisis in Ukraine creates global uncertainty, one thing is for certain: the U.S. and Norway, as Arctic nations, will work together to protect the region to ensure a viable and vibrant future for the High North.

[Sara Schonhardt @saraschonhardt]

“we’ve seen that the Arctic is no longer immune to the broader geopolitics. It really is a part of it all.” @chelseaeharvey looks at what Russia’s war in Ukraine means for the Arctic and climate change: https://t.co/SydjbcqxKR

[USARC @US_ARC]

‘It looks like Iron Curtain 2.’ Arctic research with Russia curtailed after Ukraine invasion
Sanctions upset joint studies on polar bears, salmon, and birds
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[Arctic News & Policy @alaskarobin]

Alaska’s only Arctic deep draft port will get hundreds of millions of dollars from infrastructure bill: https://t.co/DXq4Ig0xlW

[IUCN Plastics @IUCN_Plastics]

NEW DATES: International Symposium on Plastics in the Arctic and Sub-Arctic Region, Online March 2021: an exchange of views and sharing information about the threat of plastic to ocean life. https://t.co/9WBdEX2y1E
#microplastics Thank you @PAMESecretariat for the photo attached

[Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson @ORGrimsson]

Inaugural article in the new JOURNAL. A pathbreaking analysis. A MUST read for all interested in the #Arctic and the enhanced #geopolitical role of #Russia.

[Arctic Council @ArcticCouncil]

What is the relationship between water, energy and food? @SDWG_Chair is launching the first water, energy and food nexus study in the Arctic. The study will contribute to the attainment of the UN #SDGs in the #Arctic👉 https://t.co/XOVm2M3stL

[Anna Yletyinen @ayletyinen]

This is how Friday night at @ArcticCouncil #SDWG looks like. #Circumpolar meetings 👩🏼‍💻❄️ #arctic #arktinenneuvosto

[The Fram Museum @FramMuseum]

#TheNansenPhotographs will also be available in a limited to 200 sets boxed leather edition with a companion volume on Nansen’s Maps - showing the maps and charts he brought with him on the #FramExpedition. Truly an exceptional documentation on this most important exp to #arctic

[Malte Humpert @malte_humpert]

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[UNBC Geography, Earth & Environmental Sciences @UNBC_GEES]

Dr. Gail Fondahl's 2 @UNBCGeography courses are almost full!

#Arctic and #IndigenousGeographies are online, at set-times (synchronous) each week. Join our Arctic geographies expert for dynamic discussions on critical contemporary issues

All courses: https://t.co/pWMsgouk1Z

[Arctic News & Policy @alaskarobin]

Congress authorizes new Arctic icebreakers for Coast Guard: https://t.co/QCoQ2ekmkh #arctic

[Eric Holder @EricHolder]

To the men and women of DOJ/FBI: do NOT resign, stay strong, in all your actions be true to the oath you have sworn, report wrongdoing. The era of Trump and Barr will pass-their slander, insults and corrupt acts will end. We - the American people - respect & believe in you.

[Amy Klobuchar @amyklobuchar]

My heart is full. We have beaten the odds every step of the way— with our merits, ideas and hard work. And we will defeat Donald Trump. Donate to our campaign now: https://t.co/iVg91M9DTq

[Explore Magazine @explore_mag]

Would you take your family to the Arctic for an unforgettable adventure? Learn more here: https://t.co/2UxwmoHwgF… https://t.co/9hDYNKbLqA

[Petteri Vuorimäki @PVuorimaki]

Often in the Arctic family meetings these two SAOs get mixed up, so to clarify: one on the left is Danish SAO @ArcticAmbKoD and the one on the right is his colleague from Finland!

[MOSAiC Expedition @MOSAiCArctic]

Preparations for the handover to leg 3 participants include cleaning up #Polarstern. Here we are working on the device room where instruments & pulkas, ice corers, etc. are stored. With the right spirit, this work is finished without too much pain! It’s not a #holidaycamp! 😬💪

[Craig Donlon @craigdonlon]

We need special eyes to study the #Arctic from space. The @ESA_EO @CopernicusEU Imaging Microwave Radiometer (#CIMR), now under study, brings a dramatic capability together with the MetOp-SG(A1) and MetOp-SG(B1) satellites. More at https://t.co/wyCH1P9HNu

[Norway Ice Service @Istjenesten]

The #Svalbard #seaice area from the ice chart for 20th Aug 2019 is 271,037 sq km. This is 41,810 sq km above the 1981-2010 average. #Arctic