Canada, U.S. must work together to protect the Central Arctic Ocean

We need a new agreement to address shipping and deep-sea mining, and to establish a robust international framework that can protect and restore the Central Arctic Ocean.

U.S. President Joe Biden, left, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrive for a joint press conference in the Sir John A. Macdonald Building in Ottawa on March 24. Our two countries have their work cut out for them to live up to their pledge to safeguard the Central Arctic Ocean, write Janis Searles Jones and Louie Porta.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

April 26, 2023

Following his first official visit to Canada last month, U.S. President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used their joint statement to highlight our countries’ shared interest in protecting the Arctic, and specifically called to work with other Arctic nations on...

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