Arctic

4 ways climate change is opening the Arctic up for business

The Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) is seen over the Bals-Fiord near the village of Mestervik, north of the Arctic Circle, early October 2, 2014.

The Arctic's shrinking ice is opening up new frontiers in fishing, mining and seagoing freight. Image: REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis

Mads Qvist Frederiksen
Consultant, Dansk Industri
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