the arctic
Polar Bears' Penile Bones Are Breaking Because of Industrial Pollution
Industrial chemicals that were banned decades ago continue to cause problems among polar bears, which are already being hit hard by melting sea ice in the Arctic.
Canada's Plans For the Arctic Don't Include the Environment
A new environmental report says Canada is putting the Arctic at risk.
The Russian Military Is Taking the Arctic
The Canadians might think they own the Arctic, but the Russians have the firepower to prove it's theirs.
After Four Months Ablaze, Canada's 'Dumpcano' Is Finally Out
The mountain of burning trash in Canada's Arctic has finally stopped seeping toxic smoke.
Canada Thinks This Newly Found Shipwreck Will Help Prove It Owns the Arctic
Stephen Harper is using its discovery to strengthen Canada's claims of Arctic sovereignty.
A 'Dumpcano' in the Canadian Arctic Has Been Burning for Eight Weeks
It’s one of the worst examples of landfill operations in the Americas right now. The city of Iqaluit has been struggling to extinguish a fire in its local dump. The city has finally come up with a $2.2 million plan to extinguish it.
Are Canada and Russia in a New Cold War?
After Prime Minister Stephen Harper sanctioned members of Putin's inner circle and clamoured for Russia's permanent ejection from the G8, relations between Canada and Russia have reached a new low. With a battle over Arctic sovereignty looming, does...