Always good to go back to the roots of institutions to understand why and how they came about. This is an insightful interview with Mary Simon from the 20 year anniversary of the Ottawa Declaration which created the Arctic Council.
#Arctic old.uarctic.org/shared-voices/…

'Arctic Climate Data In Flux: Consequences and Solutions'

Join us for a crucial discussion on the rapidly changing Arctic climate at the #BerlinForum 🇩🇪

Academia Europaea Bergen Universitetet i Bergen Klaus Dodds Dr. Melody Brown Burkins (She/Her) Eystein Jansen

Five Witness short films - stories by Indigenous filmmakers on how climate change impacts their lives - were screened today at Skábmagovat Film Festival. The series was co-produced by Arctic Indigenous Film Fund and Telefilm Canada, in collaboration with UArctic.

➡️uarctic.org/news/2024/1/ar…

Hello all! I wanted to encourage you to submit an abstract to a session I am co-convening at #ArcticCongress 2024 on Beyond Arctic Horizons: Building & Sustaining Support for the U.S. Arctic Social Science Community.

Abstracts are due Jan 5th arcticcongress.com/call-for-abstr…

#Indigenous

Mary Robinson reacts to the release of the draft text at #COP28 :

“It is not good enough to say you recognise and respect the science but then fail to take heed of its dire warnings in the collective action you commit to.

It is not good enough to note with ‘alarm and serious

There's lots of announcements and news coming out of #COP28 . I'm here to rank them for you from a climate scientist's perspective, using 🌴 for the wins and 🤦‍♀️ for the facepalms.

Did I miss something? Let me know and I'll add it to this list! #ClimateAction #COP28 FromHome 🧵

“the Sámi Climate Council has been set up as a new independent expert body, tasked with bringing perspectives & knowledge into climate policy processes.”
#Finland #Indigenous #Arctic #climatechange thebarentsobserver.com/en/climate-cri…

We are honored to be highlighted by Elina Valtonen, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland, in her online keynote speech at the #ArcticSpirit Conference: '@UArctic is a crucially important network for the Arctic'

Picture Perfect! NCA5 Director Allison Crimmins, OSTP Director Dr. Arati Prabhakar and Art x Climate youth winner Ritika S. flanking POTUS for release of #NCA5

📚 If you’re in #Rovaniemi for Arctic Spirit, be sure to grab a copy of #NATO Climate Change and Security Impact Assessment Report and say hi 👋 #WeAreNATO 🇫🇮❄️

Wonderful thread - thank you Dr. Bun Bun ❄️

Great mention in The Boston Globe about our #VeteransDay Event with Prof. Matthew Delmont.

bostonglobe.com/2023/11/10/met…

Indigenizing Arctic Research at the #ArcticCircle #Assembly2023

Creating spaces where Arctic Indigenous Peoples define the terms of research is paramount. Establishing a real, respectful balance between Western science and Indigenous knowledge systems in Arctic research 💡

“Icelandic authorities declared a state of emergency and evacuated a town of about 4,000 people on Saturday after hundreds of earthquakes were detected overnight, signaling an increased likelihood of a volcano erupting”
#Iceland
nytimes.com/2023/11/11/wor…

The newest scientific data shows that a big and very dangerous eruption is becoming more likely. The people of #Grindavik and the entire rescue and monitoring teams are demonstrating admirable calm and courage.

Inuit Leadership in Arctic Marine Governance 🌊🪸🐟

This session came right on the heels of the 2023 Delegates Meetings in #Ilulissat , where Inuit renewed agenda for Inuit Nunaat marine governance priorities

Sara Olsvig Victoria Qutuuq Buschman, PhD
#ArcticCircle #Assembly2023

Matthew Timofeev '25 and Vann Guarnieri '21 Th'22 are first authors on an article in APL Energy presenting a method for powering electronic devices with a beam of light, eliminating the need for wires or batteries. bit.ly/3SluH4B

new issue of Foreign Affairs is live, with quite the Dartmouth 🌲 roundup: Lind, Press, Brooks & Wohlforth, and former The Dickey Center at Dartmouth fellows Sullivan and Shifrinson🌲💚 Check it out!
foreignaffairs.com/issues/2023/10…

Arctic Science Diplomacy 🤝

With Victoria Qutuuq Buschman, PhD, @henry_burgessUK, Corine Wood-Donnelly and more 🗣️

'There is a clear feeling that Arctic scientists have worked incredibly hard for diplomacy in the Arctic, and if we are going to be able to still do so, we're going to need diplomats to begin to return the favour to scientists'

@henry_burgessUK, Head, NERC Arctic Office 🇬🇧