Britain’s biggest warship sets sail for the Arctic in latest NATO show of strength The deployment marks the second phase of Operation Firecrest The Independent UK · 14h ago
Britain’s biggest warship HMS Prince of Wales returns to North Atlantic BRITAIN'S biggest warship HMS Prince of Wales is set to return to the North Atlantic, the Royal Navy has said The National (Scotland) · Oct 17
British military return to remote islands for first time since Second World War ROYAL Marines have returned to the Faroe Islands for the first time since the Second World War as the UK steps up its military presence in the North Atlantic. The National (Scotland) · Oct 2
3 iconic animals show the value of the US Endangered Species Act – and the harm in stripping it away It used to be considered against the law in America to starve a member of an endangered species to death or harm it by destroying its home. The Conversation · Oct 1
Russia warns Nato of 'direct confrontation' if Kaliningrad is cut off from Russia "Amid the aggressive policy pursued by Nato leadership and member countries, the embassy has conveyed our principled approaches to the Nato International Secretariat and the Belgian foreign minisry," TASS reported citing a statement by the Russian Embassy to Belgium, which is in charge of diplomatic contacts with the North Atlantic… The Times of India · Sep 29
Shailene Woodley joined scientists to collect microplastics in the Sargasso Sea In 2019, Shailene Woodley joined Greenpeace researchers in the remote Sargasso Sea to investigate microplastic pollution. One sample contained 1,298 plastic fragments, revealing contamination far from busy coastlines. The expedition also highlighted the region’s importance as habitat for marine life and connected scientific sampling with campaigns for stronger protection of… The Times of India · Sep 26
Trump signs security agreement with Denmark, Greenland to increase presence with two ‘very big’ military bases US President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an agreement with Denmark and Greenland aimed at strengthening security in the Arctic and North Atlantic, easing tensions over his repeated calls for Greenland to become part of the United States. The Times of India · Sep 22
Trump signs Arctic security pact with Denmark, Greenland after months of tensions The United States, Denmark and Greenland have signed a security pact. This agreement expands American military access to the strategically vital Arctic island. It aims to strengthen security in the Arctic and North Atlantic regions. The deal formally retains Danish sovereignty over Greenland while increasing US involvement. This pact follows… The Economic Times · Sep 22
Macron, Carney hail new chapter in France-Canada ties at symbolic archipelago meeting French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Sunday called for stronger bilateral ties in the face of new global threats at a meeting on Saint Pierre and Miquelon, a French territory off Canada's Newfoundland. The first-ever visit by a Canadian leader to the North Atlantic archipelago… France 24 · Sep 20
Macron welcomes Canada's Carney to French Atlantic territory French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday welcomed Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney to France's tiny North Atlantic territory of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, just off the Canadian coast. Radio France Internationale · Sep 20
A NJ lawyer began shipwreck diving with her partner; after his death, she carried on Jennifer Sellitti is a New Jersey public defender by day and a shipwreck diver by choice. For more than a decade, she explored the North Atlantic's sunken vessels alongside her partner, Joe Mazraani, aboard their boat, D/V Tenacious, helping locate several long-lost wrecks off the Eastern Seaboard. After Mazraani died… The Times of India · Sep 16
Macron, Carney to visit French Atlantic islands with sovereignty message to Trump French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit the French North Atlantic territory of Saint-Pierre-and-Miquelon next week, in a symbolic show of support for national sovereignty amid renewed territorial claims by US President Donald Trump. Radio France Internationale · Sep 13
Macron, Carney to visit North Atlantic French islands after Trump's map post French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will reaffirm the “sovereignty of nations” on a visit on September 20 to Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, a French territory in the North Atlantic, the Élysée Palace announced on Sunday. The symbolic trip comes after US President Donald Trump posted a map on… France 24 · Sep 13
In 1342, Europe suffered its worst flood year in 700 years; scientists now say 16 major floods struck the continent within just three years For centuries, the Magdalena Flood of July 1342 stood out as one of the great flood disasters of medieval Central Europe. A new study published in Nature suggests the disaster was actually part of something much larger: a run of 16 major floods that hit different parts of Europe between… The Times of India · Aug 30
TechRadar · Aug 22 Google and the UK government are looking to remove aircraft contrails using AI Researchers are working with the Met Office, the UK Government, and Google on Operation Blue Skies to use AI to reduce the incidence of contrails over the North Atlantic.
The Independent UK · Jul 22 Fears for endangered right whales grow as moratorium clears a key hurdle A vote by the Republican-controlled Congress is anticipated as early as this summer and is widely expected to pass
Benzinga · Jul 7 Boeing Lands Denmark P-8 Poseidon Order as Greenland Tensions With Trump Simmer Denmark will acquire two Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to strengthen its combat power in the Arctic and North Atlantic, the Danish Ministry of Defense said on Tuesday.
The Economic Times · Jun 26 European heatwave's unlikely accomplice: an ocean 'cold blob' Often called the "cold blob", this swath of water in the North Atlantic has bucked the global warming trend, cooling even as the planet's temperatures rise due to human-induced climate change.
LiveScience · Jun 17 Atlantic 'cold blob' is responsible for shifts in the Indian summer monsoon that threaten over 1 billion people An abnormally cold patch of water in the North Atlantic Ocean has triggered changes in the Indian summer monsoon via the jet stream winds, new research suggests.
The Conversation · Jun 11 The Gulf Stream suddenly moved north during an ancient cold snap – and it’s a warning for our future Around 13,000 years ago, as the world was emerging from the grip of the last ice age, much of the North Atlantic region plunged back into near-glacial conditions.
The Independent UK · Apr 9 UK and Norway led a military operation to deter Russian submarines in the north Atlantic The U.K. says British and Norwegian militaries led an operation to deter Russian submarines suspected of “malign activity” in the north Atlantic
The Guardian - US · Apr 2 Trump news at a glance: president makes fresh threat to pull US out of Nato Trump has expressed growing contempt for North Atlantic allies as they refused to be drawn into his war on Iran
International Business Times · Mar 17 NATO 'Not Obliged' to Help Trump in Iran, Finnish Official Declares In an interview, Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen said that NATO's "raison d'être is the defence of Europe and the North Atlantic," and that they "won't be dragged into any war of choice."
The Times of India · Mar 17 Sargasso Sea: Exploring the unique North Atlantic sea with no shores The idea of sailing endlessly across a seemingly infinite horizon of blue water with no sign of land in sight? No beaches of soft white sand or rocky cliffs and headlands to signal the edge. This is no sailor's worst nightmare; this is the Sargasso Sea, the only sea in…
Times Pets · Feb 25 Creatures That Refuse To Age: 5 Animals That Live Longer Than Generations Humans measure life in calendars and milestones, always chasing the idea of living longer, healthier, fuller lives. But in nature, longevity is not a dream. It is a quiet reality. Some animals live so long that they witness generations rise and fall, landscapes change, and even human history rewrite itself.…