A rush to extract natural resources from the Arctic Ocean is heating up as global warming makes more and more of it accessible. Below is a map highlighting major oil and gas fields and the two ...

With energy security continuing to be a key issue in the U.S., the Trump administration is moving forward with plans to ...

As competition for resources in the Arctic Ocean intensifies, nations are staking claims to swaths of undersea territory where oil, gas ... international rush to map out claims to the seabed ...

Alaska’s northern frontier and Arctic Ocean waters are teeming with species found in few other places, and many of them are now under threat from the oil industry and its enablers. Nearly all Arctic ...

This is done by combining probabilistic maps describing the relative ... from the Eurasian continent to the Arctic Ocean and positively correlates with primary production as carrying high loads of ...

With much of it covered in ice all year round and with no daylight from October to March, the Arctic Ocean is one of the ... The resulting oil was put into barrels and shipped back to Europe.

To map this distribution ... because the Arctic Ocean is increasingly being eyed by the oil industry. The Arctic Ocean is now emerging as a new area for economic exploitation.

A new seafloor map reveals an area in the Arctic Ocean twice the size of France and six times the size of England. This addition contributes to the Seabed 2030 project, which aims to map the ...

The oil leaked into the Ambarnaya river that flows into the environmentally sensitive Arctic Ocean. This oil spill is believed to be the second largest in modern Russian history in terms of volume.