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Key Atlantic ocean currents are weakening — and it could make the climate in some ...

Sott 25 Apr 2025
Some scientists linked this "warming hole" to an inflow of frigid Arctic meltwater; others blamed pollution from shipping, which can bounce the sun's rays back into space.
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President Trump lifts sanctions on Russian energy and Nord Stream

Cryptopolitan 24 Apr 2025
The change is massive. It turns back a years-long U.S ... proposals ... Bringing Nord Stream 2 or Arctic LNG 2 back online could hammer the global gas market. Arctic LNG 2, still under U.S. sanctions, could ship out 13.2 million tons of gas per year if cleared.
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Global warming is a security threat, say experts

Dawn 23 Apr 2025
Sikorsky said this leaves crucial strategic gaps, particularly when it comes to renewable energy superpower China and the race for supremacy in the Arctic, where the loss of sea ice is opening up shipping lanes and access to resources.
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Global warming is a security threat and armies must adapt: experts

The News International 22 Apr 2025
Sikorsky said this leaves crucial strategic gaps, particularly when it comes to renewable energy superpower China and the race for supremacy in the Arctic, where the loss of sea ice is opening up shipping lanes and access to resources.
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Russia’s New ‘Combat Icebreaker’ Undergoes Ice Trials Ahead of Joining Northern Fleet

gCaptain 22 Apr 2025
The lead vessel of the Project 23550-class was designed to monitor and protect Russia’s Arctic waters, including the maritime shipping lanes ... does not have ice-capable Arctic patrol ships in its fleet.
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Carney vows to boost military spending to protect against US threats | Daily Mail Online

The Daily Mail 21 Apr 2025
Much of the new spending will be used to bolster Canada's North, to deter the influence of China, which has been attempting to make inroads with Indigenous communities in the Arctic.
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Andreas Kluth: The US has Greenland (and foreign policy) exactly upside down

Pioneer Press 20 Apr 2025
The Arctic ... More recently, that risk environment has changed again, and as dramatically as the climate, which causes the Arctic ice to melt and frees shipping lanes for commercial and military craft.
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Maine Maritime is planning more frequent schooner trips to the Arctic

Bangor Daily News 19 Apr 2025
But the Arctic is also expected to see an explosion of shipping and tourism in the coming years as climate change thins the ice there and new resource extraction projects begin ... The number of ships ...
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Hothouse review – exuberantly inventive cruise trip across the climate crisis

The Guardian 18 Apr 2025
Aboard the Crystal Prophecy cruise ship, passengers distract themselves as they sail to the Arctic to see where the ice used to be.
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The U.S. has Greenland (and foreign policy) exactly upside down

Newsday 18 Apr 2025
The Arctic ... More recently, that risk environment has changed again, and as dramatically as the climate, which causes the Arctic ice to melt and frees shipping lanes for commercial and military craft.
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NATO's presence in a strategic sea it shares with Russia is about to get bigger

Business Insider 18 Apr 2025
Denmark, which sits at the mouth of the Baltic Sea, announced plans to buy dozens more ships amid rising threats in the Baltic and the Arctic ... Sweden is part of NATO's Baltic Sentry operation, which has put more ships and control vessels in the sea.
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Russian Arctic Oil Exports to China Increase With More STS Transfers, Avoiding US Sanctions

MarineLink 17 Apr 2025
Russia’s Arctic oil exports to China are set to rise sharply this month buoyed by a jump in ship-to-ship transfers at sea to ensure tankers pulling into port are not on U.S ... Not all the Arctic ...
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Russian Arctic Oil Exports to China Jump Helped by STS Transfers, Sources Say

gCaptain 17 Apr 2025
SINGAPORE/MOSCOW, April 17 (Reuters) – Russia’s Arctic oil exports to China are set to rise sharply this month buoyed by a jump in ship-to-ship transfers at sea to ensure tankers pulling into port are not on U.S.
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Sanctioned Russian Oil Exports to China Jump as STS Transfers Rise

Oil Price 17 Apr 2025
Chinese imports of Arctic Russian crude grades are on the rise as ship-to-ship (STS) transfers from ...
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