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17.06.26
Uniting Norway’s research community for the future of the Arctic Ocean
Paul E. Renaud of Akvaplan-niva has been appointed program director of Arctic Ocean 2050 (Polhavet 2050). He succeeds Bodil Bluhm, who has served as Acting Program Director since January 2026.

08.06.26
Polar oceans influence the Gulf Stream
The warm Gulf Stream is maintained by coldness. The Barents Sea is a cooling machine.

01.06.26
Mapping the world’s vanished glaciers
A global reconstruction of Ice Age mountain glaciers opens new doors for climate and ecosystem research.






