Op-ed Ecotourism – A Driving Force for Protection, Restoration and Sustainability Development of Coastal Ecosystems? Nov 22 2024 - 12:17 Op-ed: Tourism in the North Atlantic and Arctic is rapidly developing, with significant growth in Northern Lights and cruise tourism. Activities that are often seasonal and concentrated, leading to high tourism pressures and negative impacts. Can ecotourism initiatives contribute to conservation and restoration and contribute in a positive way and with mutual benefits?
High North Tour 2024 Arne O. Holm is Snowbound in Northern Finland and Experiences Kiruna's Cruisers in Their Natural Habitat Nov 19 2024 - 08:52 Editor and commentator in High North News, Arne O. Holm is forced to park the…
Arne O. Holm says Longyearbyen, Svalbard, From Democracy to Aristocracy of Officials? Nov 15 2024 - 14:28 Comment, Longyearbyen: I borrow some life experience from a friend living a varied…
Newsletter Trump, NATO, the Arctic and Russia: What Now, Arctic? Nov 14 2024 - 08:56 Newsletter: What does Trump want with the Arctic? And what does Russia want with…
Op-ed Finland Retreats From the Polar Silk Road Nov 11 2024 - 14:38 "The New Joint Sino-Finnish Action Plan signed by Finland and China represents a…
Arne O. Holm says The Problem Is Not What Donald Trump Says He’ll Do, but That We Don’t Know What He’ll Do Nov 11 2024 - 15:35 Kilpisjärvi (Comment): The problem is not what Donald Trump says he'll do. The…
Newsletter The Aftermath Nov 07 2024 - 11:08 Newsletter: While we take a breather after an intense and, if I may say so myself…
Arne O. Holm says Culture Is Evicted From the High North, but Not Even Soldiers Can Live on Bread Alone Nov 01 2024 - 13:09 Comment: I don't know how many ministers and politicians I have heard speaking fondly…
OPINIONS Arctic Communities Have Solutions to Share Oct 30 2024 - 09:37 Op-ed: Recently, I stood before an international audience at the Arctic Circle…
Arne O. Holm says An Admiral’s Brutal War Story – And What Is the Definition of a Victory in Ukraine? Oct 25 2024 - 12:59 Comment (Reykjavik): Without a manuscript, without hesitation, nearly without even…
Arne O. Holm says The War Creates “Optimism” in the Arctic Oct 23 2024 - 11:15 Comment, Reykjavik: "Innovation is the fuel of tomorrow. Not oil and gas." Adnan Z…
Op-ed Shrinking Sea Ice Accelerates Global Warming as Black Carbon Continues to Escape Regulation Oct 16 2024 - 01:06 "Although the Arctic’s sea ice is rapidly melting with troubling repercussions for…
Arne O. Holm says An Unworthy Game Exploiting the World's Refugees Oct 11 2024 - 11:09 Comment: Extreme right parties are on the rise across central parts of Europe. Most…
Newsletter Is the Green Shift Over Before It Begun? Oct 10 2024 - 08:56 Newsletter: It looks like the green shift in the North crashed before it had a chance…