Find exciting and informative stories here about living and working in the Arctic and Antarctic.
Job opportunities in Antarctica
The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is now looking for workers for operations in Antarctica
Iceland considers introduction of wind power and strengthens circular economy
Iceland already produces plenty of clean energy, but the answer to meeting its climate goals may be blowing in the wind
Arctic energy, decarbonisation and hydrogen source
Arctic communities are growing and need energy. Decarbonised energy is attracting the interest of political decision-makers, investors and firms
Antarctica dispatch | Breathing in
Swiss Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research technician Matthias Jaggi reports on his expedition to Antarctica. In his first instalment, the thrill of the departure and the agony of the quarantine
Antarctica Dispatch | Free at last
SLF technician Matthias Jaggi reports on his expedition to Antarctica. In the second instalment, he gets out of quarantine and down to work
Now hiring: the post office at the end of the world
South Georgia is looking to recruit two postal employees for the 2023-2024 season. An attractive job offer for exceptional work in an exceptional place
Working as a Government Officer on South Georgia
The Government of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands has announced a vacancy for a Government Officer, fixed term position for 40 months with a start date of September 2023.
Antarctica Dispatches | Hot snow, cold hands
Swiss Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research technician Matthias Jaggi reports on his expedition to Antarctica. In his third instalment: lugging crates, digging holes and penal labour
Mendel’s contribution to polar science
The work being done at Mendel Polar Station sheds light on the past. That could help us understand our future
That year "Freddy Mercury" ruled Antarctica
It may still be six months until Wiffa, but it's never too early to start preparing for Antarctica's cultural (and perhaps mental-health) event of the year
Built for not-so-friendly skies
Antarctica is famous for a bird that doesn't fly, and an Otter that does
Telling vital stories
Early career polar scientists need to be more than just researchers, they must also be storytellers
How a labor shortage in Nuuk made Filipinos the second largest nationality in Greenland
Thibaut Vergoz photographer - the baptism of cold
Government of Greenland assess comments on new Parliament Act proposal limiting tourism activities
Chasing emperor penguins from an ECR’s perspective
Christiane Drieux - The northernmost friendship in the world
