Arctic

Militarizing the Arctic

Think cutting shipping time from six weeks to less than three weeks is attractive to manufacturers? The Northern Sea Route…

June 7, 2023

Fire and ice, yet politicians still sleep

No imagining is needed to picture what global warming/climate change might look and feel like. Millions of people in the…

July 27, 2022

Icebergs, SCOTUS and EPA − a WW commentary

Before I understood what it all meant, I thought it was awe-inspiring to see icebergs in the ocean waters around…

July 6, 2022

NATO’s globalist ambition Finland, Sweden: Two more pawns for U.S. dominance

The author is editor of the Portuguese web magazine jornalmudardevida.net, where the article was published May 18. Translator: John Catalinotto…

May 23, 2022

Heat waves melt ice at both poles of Earth

This updated article first appeared on workers.org March 30, 2022.   The climate crisis is real. Millions of people throughout…

April 21, 2022

Heat waves melt ice at both poles of Earth

The climate crisis is real. Millions of people throughout the world are suffering and dying from floods and rising sea…

March 30, 2022

‘Hands off the Arctic,’ says U.S. archaeologist

This article is an interview with Workers World contributor, archaeologist Paddy Colligan, from a series on the Arctic, from The…

September 22, 2021

The U.S. aims at Greenland, targets the Arctic

By G. Dunkel and Paddy Colligan The United States, even in the midst of a pandemic, doesn’t want to relax…

April 28, 2020

Impact of global warming on Arctic community in Nome, Alaska

Nome, Alaska, had back-to-back blizzards followed by rain, ending a February that saw temperatures in the upper 20s or low…

March 11, 2019

Global warming and Arctic roads

Anchorage, Alaska — The Arctic is heating up twice as fast as the rest of the world. As its ice…

August 20, 2017