The riches thought to lie beneath Greenland's icy terrain have been coveted for more than a century. But how easy are they to ...
But like the initial geologic maps, Find Kokfelt is quick to mention ... New estimates show the Greenland ice sheet is losing 30 million tonnes of ice an hour. While the retreat of the inland ...
Greenland, a vast but sparsely populated Arctic island, has been transformed by the climate crisis in recent decades.
What the visiting journalists weren’t told—nor were many of the soldiers living at the station, which could house up to ...
A new study found on Wednesday that part of Greenland’s ice sheet is thinning further inland than previously believed, which is likely to lead to a greater rise in sea levels by the end of this ...
While researchers lose sleep over the rapidly melting ice sheets in the poles, studies suggest it is how history is repeating ...
The changing environment has seen parts of Greenland's ice sheet and glaciers replaced by wetlands, areas of shrub and barren rock. For mining companies, Greenland's ice retreat could facilitate ...
Greenland is located to the northeast of Canada and is largely covered by the Greenland Ice Sheet. The largest island in the world, but home to only around 60,000 people, it is a semi-autonomous ...
As global demand for rare earth elements surges, Greenland's vast untapped deposits could transform the tech industry's supply chain, but environmental concerns and technical challenges complicate the ...
Merrild notes, however, that those minerals are not, as outsiders might assume, buried under Greenland’s ice sheet and frozen ...
Between 2010 and 2023, the Greenland Ice Sheet thinned by an average of 1.2 meters. However, near its edges, thinning exceeded five times that rate, averaging 6.4 meters.