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Greenland lies north and south of the Arctic Circle and about 500 miles from the North Pole—a position that makes it a key ...

Greenland has once again made headlines after US President-elect Donald Trump doubled down on his interest in purchasing or ...

Deep below the thick ice of Greenland lies a labyrinth of tunnels that were once thought to be the safest place on Earth in case of a war. First created during the Cold War, Project Iceworm saw ...

The results showed that they can: CryoSat-2 and ICESat-2 differed by no more than 3% in their estimates of the elevation change on the Greenland Ice Sheet. Their joint results revealed that the ice ...

The Greenland Ice Sheet is a crucial bellwether for monitoring climate change. It holds around 8% of the planet's freshwater ...

Donald Trump says the U.S. needs control of Greenland and the Panama Canal "for national security." Here's why both places ...

Greenland is the world's largest island and an autonomous Danish dependent territory with self-government and its own ...

New satellite images show the extreme melting that has taken place on the critical Greenland ice sheet, according to researchers. The sheet is a mass of glacial land ice and is an integral part of ...