The Geopolitical Game in the Arctic

How rising temperatures can cause rising tensions

The Arctic is experiencing rapid changes in the environment. In 2019, Alaska saw a highly unseasonal 32 Celsius , fuelling fires that released roughly three times more carbon than the state emits annually from burning fossil fuels.

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