With ice and permafrost thawing fast, nations are racing to exploit the Arctic’s newly accessible treasures. Yet there are plenty of reasons why this may not be a great idea – and why we should treat the region as a scientific wonder instead
With ice and permafrost thawing fast, nations are racing to exploit the Arctic’s newly accessible treasures. Yet there are plenty of reasons why this may not be a great idea – and why we should treat the region as a scientific wonder instead New Scientist – Home
