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GoNorth: Returning from the Arctic with a trove of data
Norway is bit more acquainted with its own backyard as a result of the first leg of the very first GoNorth polar expedition.
GoNorth launches expedition in the Arctic Ocean
After years of planning, the first expedition of the Norwegian Arctic Ocean research programme GoNorth is finally underway. On board are 35 scientists,…
Hope for a global solution to plastics
The largest conference on plastic pollution in the world, but where was the elephant in the room? The heat was palpable for…
Zero Carbon E-Fuels: Are they sustainable for maritime transport?
From the first days of our civilization maritime transport has dominated trades between nations, regions, and continents. Today, maritime transport accounts for 80%…
Dipping your toes into new waters and creating common understanding in interdisciplinary work
On Thursday, I, a social scientist, donned a pair of borrowed rubber boots and made my way out into a salt marsh in…
The road towards a plastic treaty
“Plastics are among the most long-lasting products ever made… I had a leading health institute find clear traces of plastic related chemicals in…