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The decline of the island’s ice and increasingly volatile weather have made it hard to maintain some Indigenous traditions.
Greenland's ice is melting, opening new sea routes and yielding easier access to prized natural resources, writes Fred Hewett. The island has become a bellwether of global disruption driven by climate ...
Camp Century was built to store nukes beneath Greenland's ice. See photos of the underground, "Star Wars"-like site.
This is what’s happening as the Greenland Ice Sheet shrinks.” The more than 656,000-mile sheet — an area about three times the size of Texas — is nearly two miles thick, and contains about ...
One way or the other,” President Donald Trump told Congress, the United States needs to “get” Greenland, strategically located and rich in rare metals.
Norwegian scientists from the University of Bergen and drone specialist Marble have found a way to monitor Greenland's ice sheet, which is under severe strain and threatened by increasing melting ...
But underneath all that melting ice ... world warms, which could become especially hazardous for ships, à la the Titanic. Even given the rapid loss of Greenland’s 650,000-square-mile ice sheet ...
For the first time, researchers have collected detailed measurements of water vapor high above the surface of the Greenland ice sheet ... Greenland in the warming world as accurately as possible ...
High over the frozen surface of Greenland, a new tool is rewriting ... and its isotopic fingerprints above one of the world’s largest ice sheets. The findings are revealing a more complex ...