Follow along with Arctic Deeply as it takes its first steps in Sisimiut, Greenland. The past and present come together as Meet the North is invited into Tukumminnguaq Olsen’s home for a family meal. I asked Tuku for a recommendation on who to meet next in order to get a better understanding of Greenlandic life (I’m fascinated by the…
In the second of our Arctic Deeply stories, meet Joachim Myhrvang, a miner working in Svalbard, Norway. Follow along with him as he heads below ground for a day of work. At 7 a.m., Monday to Friday, Myhrvang enters Mine 7, pours himself a cup of coffee, and walks through the door from the clean zone into…
Arctic Deeply is dedicated to the north, and it officially joined the media landscape this week. We’ll be working with this site in the coming months, and here’s what it’s all about: The rapid retreat of Arctic sea ice is creating economic, social and environmental challenges that call for global discussion and new policies. But…