
In Trump era, Arctic Council steers clear of addressing the climate crisis
The eight-nation council reaffirmed its commitment to peace and cooperation but skirted any mention of global warming.
The Clean Arctic Alliance is a coalition of non-governmental organizations working to protect the Arctic from the risks of shipping. The alliance successfully campaigned for the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to adopt a ban on the use and carriage of heavy fuel oil in the Arctic, a significant step toward protecting the region's fragile ecosystem.
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The eight-nation council reaffirmed its commitment to peace and cooperation but skirted any mention of global warming.