Winter automobile journey could cause long-lasting injury to the tundra, in line with a brand new article. Scars from seismic surveys for oil and fuel exploration within the Arctic Nationwide Wildlife Refuge remained for many years, in line with the examine. The findings counter assertions made by the Bureau of ...
Russia’s vitality main Gazprom has introduced a report tender to buy virtually 100 billion rubles price of pipes ($ 1.5 billion) for its pure fuel tasks, together with the Energy of Siberia mega pipeline. ...
About $ 5 million has been invested within the building of a deepwater year-round port close to Indiga, a settlement on Russia’s Barents Coastline, in line with the Arkhangelsk Area’s Performing Governor Alexander Tsybulsky. ...
US muscle-flexing threatens to open Arctic entrance in new Chilly Conflict with Russia
Posted On Friday, May 15, 2020 By Russian Opinion. Under IMPORTANT Tags: Arctic, Cold, front, muscleflexing, Open, Russia, threatens
The US Navy is on the cusp of conducting confrontational freedom of navigation operations within the Arctic that threaten Russian financial and nationwide safety pursuits. ...
Freight transportation through Russia’s Northern Sea Route (NSR) grew four.5 % year-on-year from January to April, exceeding 10 million tons, the Federal Company for Maritime and River Transportation, Rosmorrechflot, stated. ...
Russian Airborne Troops practiced their high-altitude parachuting abilities in one in every of Earth’s most excessive environments – above a freezing Arctic wasteland. An train of this type has by no means been tried earlier than. ...
The world's strongest nuclear icebreaker is ready to be inbuilt Russia – once more. The brand new vessel, to be delivered in late 2020, will dwarf the ability of current icebreakers, with its new 120-Megawatt powerplant. ...
Disappearing Alaskan sea ice is important for Arctic marine ecosystem
Posted On Wednesday, April 22, 2020 By Russian Opinion. Under Progress Tags: Alaskan, Arctic, disappearing, ecosystem, Marine, significant
A brand new research reveals that plant supplies originating in Arctic sea ice are considerably included into marine meals webs which can be used for subsistence in native communities of the better Bering Strait area. The analysis has the potential to reveal the significance of sea ice ecosystems as a ...
Arctic analysis expedition possible faces excessive circumstances in fast-changing Arctic
Posted On Tuesday, April 21, 2020 By Russian Opinion. Under Progress Tags: Arctic, conditions, Expedition, extreme, faces, fastchanging, likely, research
Scientists have simulated circumstances alongside potential routes for the MOSAiC polar expedition, utilizing at this time's circumstances within the 'new Arctic.' The outcomes recommend that thinner sea ice might carry the ship farther than can be anticipated in comparison with historic circumstances and the ocean ice across the ship might ...
Working within the Arctic Fram Strait, scientists have discovered microplastic all through the water column with notably excessive concentrations on the ocean flooring.
