The Hamilton Spectator15d
Standing Firm – US takeover bid fuels Greenland’s independence movement
As Greenland draws international attention amidst a takeover push from US President Donald Trump, the independence movement is growing among its predominantly Inuit population. Prime Minister ...
National Geographic news16d
Greenland sharks can live for centuries. We're finally learning their genetic tricks.
A first-ever analysis of the whole Greenland shark genome gives researchers a couple of clues to their longevity. When this Greenland shark was born, Leonardo painted the Mona Lisa. The species is ...
Orange County Register18d
What if we swapped Greenland for California?
In a prankish response to President Donald Trump’s proposal that the United States buy Greenland, now an autonomous region aligned with Denmark, more than 200,000 Danish residents have signed a ...
National Geographic news18d
Interested in Greenland? Here's what it's like to live there
The Inuit of Greenland have 80 different words for ice. Niels Davidsen is currently most familiar with sikuuvoq (sea covered by a layer of ice) because the sikuuvoq has stolen his boat.
Live Science18d
Scientists identify tipping point for Greenland's ice sheet — and it's not far off
Greenland's ice sheet has been losing a staggering amount of ice at an accelerating rate. A tipping point could come by the turn of the next century, a new study warns.
WCVB Channel 5 Boston19d
Greenland Ice Cap is now the largest contributor to global sea level rise — but why?
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 ...
The Boston Globe20d
Why Greenland matters to US security.
The future of Greenland and its strategic importance to the United States has received great attention the past several weeks. Greenland is the largest island in the world, stretching 1,600 miles ...
Sydney Morning Herald20d
‘This is not a joke’: Could the US buy Greenland?
With temperatures plunging to minus 10C overnight and snow piled in drifts in the street, Daddy’s brewpub in downtown Nuuk offers a welcome respite from Greenland’s famously unpredictable ...
The Tufts Daily20d
Through Indigenous Eyes: The colonial history of Greenland and why it matters
Greenland is a relatively new player on the global stage. Only gaining autonomy from Denmark in 1979, the region is known for fishing, ice and being the largest island that isn’t considered a ...
Time21d
Exclusive: Denmark’s PM Opens Up About Fiery Trump Call, Greenland, and NATO’s Future
Among Donald Trump’s more alarming pronouncements on the international stage have related to the vast island of Greenland, a frigid and sparsely populated territory in the Arctic. During his ...
Anadolu Ajansi21d
US must have Greenland for national, international security: Trump
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday again pushed for US control of Greenland, citing what he called security concerns. “We very need Greenland from the standpoint of national security and ...
Reuters21d
Greenland's ruling IA party cautious about swift independence vote
NUUK, Greenland, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Greenland's ruling Inuit Ataqatigiit party said it will not rush an independence vote through after a March 11 general election, cautioning about possible ...