A naval port in Nome, Alaska, is the latest example of military and corporate interests rushing in as the Arctic thaws.

Biden’s approval of oil drilling in Alaska won’t have the impact some people fear—but the administration’s broader pro-drilling stance will.

The melting Arctic offers a lifeline for the increasingly sanctioned Russian economy.

Leasing off oil and gas permits in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge may do more harm than good for fossil fuel producers.

Global warming could unearth ancient microbes. Will we be as unprepared as we were for the coronavirus?

The coronavirus isn’t a reason to put climate policy on hold. It’s a warning of the calamities ahead.

... and what it means for other environmental efforts.

Russia and the U.S. are both eager to drill in the polar region. What does that mean for the environment?

The Arctic is warming twice as fast as any place on the planet. Can native villages in northernmost Alaska survive climate change?

Environmentalists are praising her break from the Obama administration on the issue

Despite one screwup after another, the energy company is determined to strike oil there