Thanks to climate change, this 13-deck cruise ship is attempting to sail the Northwest Passage

Thanks to climate change, this 13-deck cruise ship is attempting to sail the Northwest Passage

It took three years of planning—and lots of melting ice—but the Crystal Serenity cruise ship has finally begun a pioneering journey that will take it through the Arctic region’s Northwest Passage. The trip is expected to conclude in New York on Sept. 12, having begun last weekend in Alaska, but the pristine region north of…