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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-covered landscape looks like an immovable block on satellite maps. Yet the story beneath its center suggests a different past ...
Towns and villages all around the coast of Greenland are experiencing a sea retreat. The coastline is growing as more and ...
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 ...
Greenland's changing climate also holds potential for the U.S.'s artificial intelligence ambitions. During a Feb. 12 Senate hearing on the acquisition of Greenland, Rebecca Pincus, director of the ...
The question is whether mining companies can overcome the headaches inherent in extracting rare earths from Greenland’s ice-free yet still frigid edges. An outfit would have to ship in all their ...
GREENLAND, AS YOU MAY KNOW, IS NEITHER NOT GREEN AND NOT REALLY LAND, BUT RATHER COVERED BY THE SECOND LARGEST BODY OF ICE IN THE WORLD, SECOND ONLY TO THE ANTARCTIC ICE SHEET. BUT THE ICE IS MELTING.
Like the Antarctic ice sheet, the mass helps to reflect solar energy ... open image in gallery President Donald Trump says he wants Greenland for ‘national security’ purposes.
I am a geoscientist who studies the environmental history of Greenland and its ice sheet, including natural hazards and climate change. That knowledge is essential for understanding the risks that ...
Greenland has belonged to Denmark since the early 18th century. Climate change could open up access to resources in the frigid, ice-covered land mass. Trump's threats – initially seen by Denmark ...