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Arctic Community
- Greenland Rejects Trump's Claim of... Greenland Rejects Trump's Claim of Massive Oil Exploration Trump says the US is ready to launch major exploration for oil, gas, and minerals in Greenland. Greenlandic authorities say that is far from the truth.
- Iceland's Economic Model No Longer... Iceland's Economic Model No Longer Works The North Observer, who takes a keen interest in the economic development of the North, draws attention to a remarkable Icelandic economist's article.
- Webinar: Polar Bridge Webinar: Polar Bridge Polar Bridge Session #1: From Arctic Expedition Planning to Life On Board
- Territorial Endowments for Long-Term De... Territorial Endowments for Long-Term Development of Local Communities at the VII Northern Sustainable Development Forum PORA representatives highlighted the importance of a long-term approach and further elaboration of mechanisms that will help endowment funds become a sustainable tool for territorial development. During the VII Northern Sustainable Development Forum, held in the first decade of October 2026 in[…]
- Pavel Sukhov on Trust in the Profession... Pavel Sukhov on Trust in the Professional Expertise of Non-Profit Organisations Non-profit organisations can provide a foundation for dialogue and help local communities, businesses and government jointly shape decisions that determine the future of their regions Pavel Sukhov, Deputy Director General for Information Policy at PORA, spoke about the role of non-profit organisations[…]
- Vacancy: IASC Administrative Officer Vacancy: IASC Administrative Officer
- UArctic Chair Jan Borm recipient of a M... UArctic Chair Jan Borm recipient of a Mourou-Strickland scholarship from the French Embassy in Canada Professor Jan Borm, UArctic Chair in Arctic Humanities, is hosted for a week starting September 28, 2026, by the University of Alberta in Edmonton, thanks to a Mourou-Strickland scholarship from the French Embassy in Canada.
- Join APECS Project Groups 2026-2027 Join APECS Project Groups 2026-2027 We are inviting all APECS members to join our activities as members of our Project Groups (PGs) for the new APECS term! This is one of the easiest ways to get more involved in APECS and to contribute in a way that is best[…]
- Kick-off meeting of UArctic’... Kick-off meeting of UArctic’s regional centre for continental Europe held in Versailles, France UArctic’s regional centre for continental Europe, operated by the Malaurie Institute of Arctic Research Monaco-UVSQ (MIARC), held its kick-off meeting in Versailles, at Pavillon Panhard, Faculty of Science, of the University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ) on September 24, 2026.
- Canada Impact+ Emerging Leader in Envir... Canada Impact+ Emerging Leader in Environment, Climate Resilience, and the Arctic and the Law (Assistant Professor) The University of Manitoba is looking to hire an early-career law scholar for an assistant professor position. This prestigious "Canada Impact+ Emerging Leader" position is available to an applicant currently based outside Canada who has less than 5 years of academic career experience. […]
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Climate Change
Science
- Podcast: The hidden DNA code that control... Podcast: The hidden DNA code that controls your genes From atoms and molecules to cells, understanding the building blocks of the natural world can lead to transformative technologies. NSF-supported researcher Torrey Rhyne-Carrigg discusses DNA initiators, using models for analysis, and her experience…
- NSF lays the foundation for the next gene... NSF lays the foundation for the next generation of technologies and support for American talent The U.S. National Science Foundation today announced plans to launch a series of programs and initiatives to support the ambitious vision articulated in the White House report Science: A New Golden Age , the first comprehensive rethinking of the U.S…
- NSF–UKRI metascience statement NSF–UKRI metascience statement The United States National Science Foundation (NSF) and United Kingdom Research and Innovation (UKRI) have long advanced knowledge through the ingenuity of our researchers and the institutions that enable them. Both UKRI and NSF intend to build on…
- Podcast: Could holographic 3D printing be... Podcast: Could holographic 3D printing be real? U.S. National Science Foundation-supported researcher Rajesh Menon discusses his work combining optical systems with cutting-edge nanofabrication...
- Podcast: New quantum-enabled materials Podcast: New quantum-enabled materials NSF-supported researcher Morteza Kayyalha discusses his work developing quantum-enabled materials and devices...
- Podcast: Can prosthetic limbs feel touch?... Podcast: Can prosthetic limbs feel touch? (haptic feedback) NSF-supported researcher Jeremy Brown discusses his work developing interfaces with haptic feedback, including upper-limb prosthetics, rehabilitation tools, and surgical robotics...
- NSF invests in translating low-dimensiona... NSF invests in translating low-dimensional semiconductor technologies to establish U.S. leadership in microelectronics The U.S. National Science Foundation today announced an initiative to translate low-dimensional semiconductor technologies from laboratory demonstrations into platforms for U.S. manufacturers to develop and deploy advanced microelectronics. The NSF…
- NSF announces 3 additional topics as part... NSF announces 3 additional topics as part of the NSF X-Labs initiative to pursue generational breakthrough science and technology efforts NSF X-Labs invites proposals from teams working in AI for physical systems and announces two forthcoming topics...
- Podcast: Creating thermal cloaking and ne... Podcast: Creating thermal cloaking and new structures Shelly Zhang, an NSF-supported researcher, discusses her work using additive manufacturing and topology optimization to create new structures, including a 3D thermal cloaking device...
- NSF launches $20M pilot to accelerate com... NSF launches $20M pilot to accelerate commercialization of promising deep technologies from small businesses The U.S. National Science Foundation today announced a $20 million investment to launch a two-year pilot supporting small businesses in commercializing their deep-technology ventures. The pilot aims to address a persistent gap separating federally…
Politics & Society
Resources
- Invitation to the Extraordinary General M... Invitation to the Extraordinary General Meeting of Boliden AB (publ) The shareholders of Boliden AB (publ) (company registration number 556051-4142) are summoned to the Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) to be held…
- Invitation presentation of Boliden's... Invitation presentation of Boliden's Q3 2026 report Boliden will announce its Interim Report for the third quarter 2026 on Thursday October 29 around 13:00 (CET). A press and analyst conference will…
- Boliden's Nomination Committee for t... Boliden's Nomination Committee for the 2027 Annual General Meeting Under the instructions adopted by Boliden AB's Annual General Meeting, and subject to their willingness to participate, Boliden's Nomination…
- Boliden to acquire controlling stake in N... Boliden to acquire controlling stake in Nexa Resources Boliden AB ("Boliden") and Votorantim S.A. ("Votorantim") have entered into a definitive agreement (the "Transaction") pursuant to which Boliden…
- Boliden's mining concession for Lave... Boliden's mining concession for Laver maintained as appeals rejected On Wednesday, August 12, 2026, the Swedish government announced that it had rejected the two appeals against Boliden's mining concession for Laver,…
- Boliden Q2 2026: Continued favorable meta... Boliden Q2 2026: Continued favorable metal prices "The first half of 2026 has in many ways been a continuation of the path Boliden has been on for quite some time. We face some challenges, but with…
- Statement regarding speculation on a pote... Statement regarding speculation on a potential acquisition of shares in Nexa Resources Boliden has become aware of speculation related to a potential acquisition of shares in Nexa Resources. Boliden confirms that it is in discussions…
- Invitation presentation of Boliden's... Invitation presentation of Boliden's Q2 2026 report Boliden will announce its Interim Report for the second quarter 2026 on Tuesday July 21 at 07:30 (CEST). A press and analyst conference will be held…
- Report of payments to government agencies... Report of payments to government agencies 2025 Boliden is today publishing its report of payments to government agencies in accordance with Swedish Law (2015:812) on the reporting of payments to…
- Volvo Autonomous Solutions and Boliden co... Volvo Autonomous Solutions and Boliden complete dam construction milestone with autonomous transport Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) and Boliden have completed the autonomous transport project at Boliden's Garpenberg site in Sweden. The project…







