The Arctic Circle Podcast
Arctic Circle
The Arctic Circle Podcast brings together voices from the growing international community dedicated to the future of the Arctic and our planet. This podcast showcases a collection of inspiring and informative speeches, sessions, and dialogues from heads of state, government officials, ministers, parliamentarians, experts, scientists, entrepreneurs, business leaders, indigenous representatives, environmentalists, students, activists, and other Arctic enthusiasts.
Explore topics such as climate change, geopolitics, indigenous affairs, business, energy, shipping, ocean health, and societal issues.Topics include Climate change, Geopolitics, Indigenous Affairs, Business, Energy, Shipping, Oceans and Societal Issues.
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Satellite and Remote Sensing
The Arctic Circle Podcast
06/25/24 • 37 min
In this episode, we will explore how satellite and remote sensing technologies are paving the way for a new era of collaboration between research and industry, emphasizing the crucial role of private sector involvement in research and development.
Our panelists include:
- Guido Grosse: Head of Permafrost Research Section at the Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research, Germany;
- Mads Qvist Frederiksen: Executive Director of the Arctic Economic Council;
- Ashley Morris: Remote Sensing Officer at the Svalbard Integrated Arctic Earth Observing System (SIOS), Norway;
- Anica Huck: Earth Observation Liaison for European Organisations at Planet;
- Nina Soleng: Head of Communications at Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT), Norway.
The discussion and following Q&A with the audience are moderated by Franz Immler, Head of the Environmental Observation Sector, Directorate-General for Research & Innovation at the European Commission
This event originally took place at the 2024 Arctic Circle Berlin Forum.
Arctic Circle is the largest network of international dialogue and cooperation on the future of the Arctic. It is an open democratic platform with participation from governments, organizations, corporations, universities, think tanks, environmental associations, Indigenous communities, concerned citizens, and others interested in the development of the Arctic and its consequences for the future of the globe. It is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization.
Learn more about Arctic Circle at www.ArcticCircle.org or contact us at [email protected]
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@_Arctic_Circle
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Indigenous Peoples in Global Solutions
The Arctic Circle Podcast
12/13/23 • 25 min
In this episode we listen to a dialogue between five leaders of Indigenous Organizations. Opening remarks are provided by Sara Olsvig, International Chair, Inuit Circumpolar Council.
Panelists are:
- Sara Olsvig, International Chair, Inuit Circumpolar Council
- Edward Alexander, Director and Co-Chair, Gwich’in Council International
- Chief Bill Erasmus, Arctic Athabaskan Council
- Jessica Veldstra, Executive Director, Aleut International Association
- Tonje Johansen, Sami Council
The panel is moderated by Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, Chairman of Arctic Circle and former President of Iceland.
This event originally took place at the 2023 Arctic Circle Assembly.
Arctic Circle is the largest network of international dialogue and cooperation on the future of the Arctic. It is an open democratic platform with participation from governments, organizations, corporations, universities, think tanks, environmental associations, Indigenous communities, concerned citizens, and others interested in the development of the Arctic and its consequences for the future of the globe. It is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization.
Learn more about Arctic Circle at www.ArcticCircle.org or contact us at [email protected]
TWITTER:
@_Arctic_Circle
FACEBOOK:
The Arctic Circle
INSTAGRAM:
arctic_circle_org
Arctic Green Energy – Third Pole Green Energy
The Arctic Circle Podcast
04/19/23 • 53 min
In this episode we listen to four experts discuss Green Energy in the Arctic and in the Himalaya Third Pole Region.
The Scientists are:
- Haukur Harðarson, Chairman and Founder, Arctic Green Energy
- Adnan Amin, CEO Emirates Climate Conference - COP28 UAE; Director-General Emeritus, International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
- Andrew Hall, Chairman, Saxjo Limited; Executive Officer, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, 2017; Member of the Advisory Committee on Energy, ADSW
- Benedikt Höskuldsson, Special Envoy for Climate and Permanent Representative of Iceland to IRENA
The Panel is followed by a Q&A with the audience moderated by Nawal Al Hosany, Permanent Representative of the UAE to IRENA.
This event originally took place at the 2023 Arctic Circle Abu Dhabi Forum.
Arctic Circle is the largest network of international dialogue and cooperation on the future of the Arctic. It is an open democratic platform with participation from governments, organizations, corporations, universities, think tanks, environmental associations, Indigenous communities, concerned citizens, and others interested in the development of the Arctic and its consequences for the future of the globe. It is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization.
Learn more about Arctic Circle at www.ArcticCircle.org or contact us at [email protected]
TWITTER:
@_Arctic_Circle
FACEBOOK:
The Arctic Circle
INSTAGRAM:
arctic_circle_org
H.E. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber – Emerates Climate Conference, COP28
The Arctic Circle Podcast
02/06/23 • 9 min
In this episode we listen to H.E. Dr. SULTAN AL JABER, President, Emirates Climate Conference - COP28, speak on THE VISION FOR THE EMIRATES CLIMATE CONFERENCE - COP28 taking place in the United Arab Emirates in November 2023. H.E. Dr. Al Jaber also serves as Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology as well as Special Envoy for Climate Change for the United Arab Emerates.
This event originally took place at the 2023 Arctic Circle Abu Dhabi Forum that was part of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week.
Arctic Circle is the largest network of international dialogue and cooperation on the future of the Arctic. It is an open democratic platform with participation from governments, organizations, corporations, universities, think tanks, environmental associations, Indigenous communities, concerned citizens, and others interested in the development of the Arctic and its consequences for the future of the globe. It is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization.
Learn more about Arctic Circle at www.ArcticCircle.org or contact us at [email protected]
TWITTER:
@_Arctic_Circle
FACEBOOK:
The Arctic Circle
INSTAGRAM:
arctic_circle_org
Blue Economy: Solutions to the Challenges in our Food System
The Arctic Circle Podcast
02/23/22 • 31 min
In this episode we listen to four distinguished experts discuss concrete examples of actions within the Blue Economy, both in the private and public sector and how the Blue Economy affects the Arctic Region.
Speakers in this dialogue are:
Bryndís Björnsdóttir, Ph.D. Head of Industry Solutions, Matis, Iceland,
Leslie Canavera, CEO, PolArctic, Alaska US
Patrick Arnold, Co-Founder & CEO, New England Ocean Cluster, Maine, USA
Rupert Howes, CEO, of the Marine Stewardship Council
Moderated by Mads Qvist Frederiksen, Director Arctic Economic Council
The dialogue is followed by a Q&A with the Audience.
This event originally took place at the 2021 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavík, Iceland and was organized in collaboration with the Arctic Economic Council.
Arctic Circle is the largest network of international dialogue and cooperation on the future of the Arctic. It is an open democratic platform with participation from governments, organizations, corporations, universities, think tanks, environmental associations, Indigenous communities, concerned citizens, and others interested in the development of the Arctic and its consequences for the future of the globe. It is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization.
Learn more about Arctic Circle at www.ArcticCircle.org or contact us at [email protected]
TWITTER:
@_Arctic_Circle
FACEBOOK:
The Arctic Circle
INSTAGRAM:
arctic_circle_org
Emerging Arctic Security Concerns - Greenland and Iceland
The Arctic Circle Podcast
02/16/22 • 37 min
In this episode we listen to four distinguished experts discuss the Emerging Arctic Security Concerns that Greenland and Iceland are facing with the growing international attention in the Arctic. The dialogue between Aaja Chemnitz Larsen, Member of the Danish Parliament, Sara Olsvig, Former Vice Premier, Minister in the Government of Greenland and current Member of the Constitutional Commission of Greenland, Marc Lanteigne, Associate Professor, Political Science Department at the Arctic University of Norway and Egill Níelsson, senior Advisor at The Icelandic Center for Research is moderated by Halla Hrund Logadóttir, Director General, National Energy Authority, Iceland. This event originally took place at the 2021 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavík, Iceland and was organized in collaboration with the Centre for Arctic Studies at the University of Iceland.
Arctic Circle is the largest network of international dialogue and cooperation on the future of the Arctic. It is an open democratic platform with participation from governments, organizations, corporations, universities, think tanks, environmental associations, Indigenous communities, concerned citizens, and others interested in the development of the Arctic and its consequences for the future of the globe. It is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization.
Learn more about Arctic Circle at www.ArcticCircle.org or contact us at [email protected]
TWITTER:
@_Arctic_Circle
FACEBOOK:
The Arctic Circle
INSTAGRAM:
arctic_circle_org
H.E. Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada
The Arctic Circle Podcast
11/02/22 • 25 min
In this episode we listen to H.E. Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada address the 2022 Arctic Circle Assembly. The Governor General‘s speech is followed by a Q&A from the audience, moderated by Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, Chairman of the Arctic Circle and former President of Iceland. This event originally took place at the 2022 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavík, Iceland.
Arctic Circle is the largest network of international dialogue and cooperation on the future of the Arctic. It is an open democratic platform with participation from governments, organizations, corporations, universities, think tanks, environmental associations, Indigenous communities, concerned citizens, and others interested in the development of the Arctic and its consequences for the future of the globe. It is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization.
Learn more about Arctic Circle at www.ArcticCircle.org or contact us at [email protected]
TWITTER:
@_Arctic_Circle
FACEBOOK:
The Arctic Circle
INSTAGRAM:
arctic_circle_org
U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski receives the 2024 Arctic Circle Prize
The Arctic Circle Podcast
03/18/25 • 11 min
In this episode, we honor Lisa Murkowski, U.S. Senator from Alaska and Vice Chair of the Standing Committee of Parliamentarians of the Arctic Region, as she receives the 2024 Arctic Circle Prize for her leadership in Arctic affairs in the United States and globally. As one of the foremost experts on Arctic policy in the U.S. Congress, she plays a key role in shaping national policies and fostering international cooperation to maintain the Arctic as a peaceful and sustainable region.
The Arctic Circle Prize recognizes individuals who have made extraordinary contributions to securing a sustainable and prosperous future for the Arctic. Join us as we discuss Senator Murkowski’s impact and ongoing efforts in this critical region.
The 2024 Arctic Circle Prize was awarded during the 2024 Arctic Circle Assembly.
Arctic Circle is the largest network of international dialogue and cooperation on the future of the Arctic. It is an open democratic platform with participation from governments, organizations, corporations, universities, think tanks, environmental associations, Indigenous communities, concerned citizens, and others interested in the development of the Arctic and its consequences for the future of the globe. It is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization.
Learn more about Arctic Circle at www.ArcticCircle.org or contact us at [email protected]
TWITTER:
@_Arctic_Circle
FACEBOOK:
The Arctic Circle
INSTAGRAM:
arctic_circle_org
Arctic Security Spotlight: Greenland and Iceland
The Arctic Circle Podcast
08/06/24 • 38 min
In this episode, we examine the emerging security concerns in Greenland and Iceland amidst growing international attention to the Arctic region. Our discussion spans geopolitical strategies, defense policies, environmental challenges, and international collaboration.
Our panelist include:
- Aaja Chemnitz Larsen: Member of the Danish Parliament
- Sara Olsvig: International Chair of Inuit Circumpolar Council; Ph.D. Candidate, Ilisimatusarfik - University of Greenland; Former Vice Premier & Minister of Social Affairs, Families, Gender Equality and Justice, Government of Greenland; Member, Constitutional Commission of Greenland
- Marc Lanteigne, Professor, Political Science Department, UiT - The Arctic University of Norway
- Egill Níelsson, Senior Advisor, Rannís - The Icelandic Center for Research
The discussion and following Q&A with the audience are moderated by Halla Hrund Logadóttir, Director General, Icelandic National Energy Authority.
This panel originally took place at the 2021 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavík, Iceland.
Arctic Circle is the largest network of international dialogue and cooperation on the future of the Arctic. It is an open democratic platform with participation from governments, organizations, corporations, universities, think tanks, environmental associations, Indigenous communities, concerned citizens, and others interested in the development of the Arctic and its consequences for the future of the globe. It is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization.
Learn more about Arctic Circle at www.ArcticCircle.org or contact us at [email protected]
TWITTER:
@_Arctic_Circle
FACEBOOK:
The Arctic Circle
INSTAGRAM:
arctic_circle_org
Greenland on the World Stage
The Arctic Circle Podcast
02/21/25 • 20 min
In this episode, we revisit one of our most impactful and thought-provoking discussions from past Assemblies and Forums. Enjoy this insightful throwback as we continue to explore the critical issues shaping the future of the Arctic and our planet. Let’s open the archive!
Today, we listen to H.E. Múte B. Egede, Prime Minister of Greenland, speaking of the role of Greenland on the world stage. The speech is followed by a Q&A from the audience, moderated by Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, Chairman of Arctic Circle and former President of Iceland.
This event originally took place at the 2022 Arctic Circle Assembly.
Arctic Circle is the largest network of international dialogue and cooperation on the future of the Arctic. It is an open democratic platform with participation from governments, organizations, corporations, universities, think tanks, environmental associations, Indigenous communities, concerned citizens, and others interested in the development of the Arctic and its consequences for the future of the globe. It is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization.
Learn more about Arctic Circle at www.ArcticCircle.org or contact us at [email protected]
TWITTER:
@_Arctic_Circle
FACEBOOK:
The Arctic Circle
INSTAGRAM:
arctic_circle_org
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FAQ
How many episodes does The Arctic Circle Podcast have?
The Arctic Circle Podcast currently has 183 episodes available.
What topics does The Arctic Circle Podcast cover?
The podcast is about Society & Culture, Geopolitics, Environment, Energy, Climate Change, Podcasts, Science, Business and Sustainability.
What is the most popular episode on The Arctic Circle Podcast?
The episode title 'Morten Høglund: The Vision of the Norwegian Chairship of the Arctic Council' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Arctic Circle Podcast?
The average episode length on The Arctic Circle Podcast is 32 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Arctic Circle Podcast released?
Episodes of The Arctic Circle Podcast are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of The Arctic Circle Podcast?
The first episode of The Arctic Circle Podcast was released on Apr 14, 2021.
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