Canada 'to reclaim Arctic waters'
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Canada announces plans for naval vessels and a deep-water port to assert its claim to Arctic territorial waters.
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Indigenous to the region, the Inuit want a 'meaningful voice' in the territory dispute.
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In a win for environmentalists, the   U.S. Interior Department says it is willing to withdraw   sensitive wetlands from a large area in Alaska's western Arctic   region that it wanted to open next week to oil and natural gas   drilling.
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Russia will file a claim to the gigantic  mineral wealth of the Arctic seabed with the United Nations by  the end of the year, Russia's natural resources minister was  quoted as saying on Tuesday.
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The pristine Arctic waters of the Barents Sea are overfished and face serious pollution problems, the UN says.
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Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announces plans to overhaul the system for native land claims.
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p2pnet.net OT News:- The Arctic Ocean could be almost ice-free in summer by the end of the century. Inuit hunters are falling through ice, permafrost is thawing and destabilizing foundations of buildings and
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The indigenous peoples of the Arctic are told their culture will be threatened by climate warming.
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New mapping data could bolster any claims the U.S. might make in the Arctic as nations in the region compete for potentially rich reserves of oil, gas and minerals buried beneath the sea floor, federal scientists said Monday.
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Global warming is set to accelerate in the Arctic and bring drastic change for people and wildlife in coming decades, according to a draft report that has opened cracks among nations in the region about how to slow the thaw.
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The fate of many key Arctic species could be determined by the thinning of sea ice, according to the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment.
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PARIS, Sept. 15 -- Arctic ice has shrunk to the lowest level on record, new satellite images show, raising the possibility that the Northwest Passage that eluded famous explorers will become an open shipping lane.
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OTTAWA (CP) - An unmanned surveillance aircraft that could one day be used to patrol Canada's sprawling coastline will start zooming through the skies over the Atlantic and the Arctic within days.
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TORONTO (CP) - Arctic governments must cut emissions of carbon dioxide immediately or face the extinction of species, damaging storms and flooding, says the World Wildlife Fund.
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New studies project that the Arctic Ocean could be mostly open water in summer by 2040 Â several decades earlier than previously expected.
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Foreign Minister Jan Petersen is attending the Ministerial Meeting of the Arctic Council in Iceland on 24 November. The most important item on the agenda is a discussion of the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment.
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The Coast Guard is planning a base to deal with ships that are plying the Arcticâs increasingly ice-free waters.