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In the 1950s, a Soviet engineer proposed damming the Bering Strait and pumping the ocean to melt the Arctic, a deliberate plan to thaw the top of the world and warm SiberiaA Soviet engineer proposed damming the Bering Strait to warm the Arctic. This ambitious plan aimed to melt ice and change global weather pa...- In 1964, American engineers drew up NAWAPA, a plan to redirect the rivers of Alaska and Canada through the Rockies to water the US desert, re-plumbing an entire continentA 1964 plan proposed moving water from Alaska to the arid American West. This ambitious engineering project aimed for continental water red...
- What to know about Trump's order shrinking the size of two national monuments in UtahUS President Trump reduced Utah's Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments. These actions reversed prior proclamations m...
- In 1979, old salmon cans were stored in an Alaskan cannery, and decades later, when scientists cracked them open, a rising worm count revealed something unexpected about changing ocean food websOld canned salmon from Alaska reveals a significant increase in parasitic worms. Scientists studied cans dating back to 1979. This rise in ...
- A tiny Arctic village in Alaska is trying to revive its polar bear tourism industryKaktovik, Alaska, a village near the Arctic Circle, is planning to restart polar bear tourism. The village, which hosted thousands of touri...
- An Alaska town is now key to Trump's global ambitionsNome, Alaska, a remote Arctic town, is set to become the U.S.'s first deepwater Arctic port, a $548 million expansion aiming to boost trade...
- How rich is Donbas? The Ukrainian coal and mineral hub that Putin wants to end the warIn Alaska, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin discussed the fate of Ukraine's Donbas region, with Trump reportedly considering Putin's proposa...
- Multiple Chinese icebreakers deployed off Alaska rattles Trump and America - here's what they are doingChina’s deployment of five icebreaking ships near Alaska marks a significant increase in its Arctic activities. This move intensifies globa...
- Beijing at US' doorsteps: Tensions flare as China’s Xue Long 2 moves into US waters — here’s what happened nextChinese icebreaker Xue Long 2 entered a sensitive U.S. Arctic zone, triggering a fast response from the U.S. Coast Guard near Alaska. The v...
- Satellites reveal a hidden global water crisis that could change life on EarthSatellite data reveals Earth's continents are drying at alarming rates, impacting billions and accelerating sea level rise. Four major dryi...
- Trump budget would cut ocean data and leave boaters, anglers and forecasters scrambling for infoPresident Trump's proposed budget cuts threaten the Integrated Ocean Observing System, jeopardizing real-time maritime data crucial for nav...
- Joe Biden issues major coastal protection before Trump handoverUS President Joe Biden has banned offshore drilling across the entire Atlantic and Pacific coasts, as well as parts of the Gulf of Mexico a...
- Warmer oceans blamed for disappearance of billions of Alaska's Snow crabsRising ocean temperatures in Alaska's Bering Sea have caused a disappearance of snow crabs, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospher...
- With eyes on Russia, US military prepares for an Arctic futureThe first-of-its-kind exercise this month, involving some 8,000 troops outside of Fairbanks, was planned long before Russia’s invasion of U...
- Russian navy conducts major maneuvers near Alaska involving dozens of ships and aircraftRussia's navy chief, Adm Nikolai Yevmenov, said that more than 50 warships and about 40 aircraft were taking part in the exercise in the Be...
- Civilian plane, waterways, IT & railways to figure in talks with RussiaThe roadmap for the annual summit will be prepared when foreign minister Sushma Swaraj meets Russian deputy PM and Dmitry Rogozin for the j...
- As Arctic melts, global competition among the regional powers continues to heat upRussia has started an aggressive campaign of militarizing its northern coast while the US is upping its intelligence game in the Arctic
- ""Very few drops to drink"As the eminent poet W H Auden noted, “Thousands have lived without love, but not one without water.”
- Warburg Pincus, PEs pump in $600 million into Rahul Dhir's Delonex EnergyA joint statement from Warburg and Delonex said that the investment in the Central and East Africa-focused oil and gas explorer would be do...
- Japan, US say to cooperate on new 'ice' energyJapan and the United States on Saturday agreed to cooperate on research into methane hydrate, known as the "ice that burns" which is seen a...
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