The Arctic region has gained attention due to Donald Trump's interest in purchasing Greenland, primarily for its mineral wealth. However, economic development in the area has stalled, especially after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Fisherman Sondre Alnes-Bonesmo describes the harsh working conditions in the Arctic, where he works on a factory trawler. The so-called 'cold rush' for Arctic resources has been hindered by geopolitical tensions and environmental concerns, leading to a halt in exploration and shipping activities. Experts warn that the potential for Arctic development has been overstated, and the region remains challenging for operations. Vollständiger Artikel (bbc.com europe)