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As the Arctic warms up, a ‘new ocean’ is bringing new commerce to the top of the world

The Big Melt

As the Arctic warms, it’s opening up a whole new economic frontier, with big opportunities for tourism, shipping and resource development, including oil and gas. But that also brings a whole new array of risks for the region and the world.

Rodman plays ball with North Korea’s dictator

Global Scan
Chris Fogwill looks out on the frozen Antarctic. His expedition is retracing the steps of Douglas Mawson a century ago.

This Antarctic expedition is chilling while it waits for rescue boats to free ship from pack ice

Environment

Nation’s Icebreakers in Trouble

Arctic Ice Hole