Greenland Ice Cap is now the largest contributor to global sea level rise — but why?
The melting of the Greenland ice sheet is now the largest contributor to sea level rise, and scientists at UNH are traveling ...
Why Greenland matters to US security.
A quick look at a map of the Arctic highlights the strategic importance of Greenland to the United States and to NATO and ...
Exclusive: Denmark’s PM Opens Up About Fiery Trump Call, Greenland, and NATO’s Future
In an exclusive interview, Mette Frederiksen discusses the incident and new transatlantic tensions over NATO and Ukraine.
Greenland’s Big Moment
Ignored for most of its existence, the huge ice-bound island has been thrust into a geopolitical maelstrom. It’s trying to ...
Trump Wants Greenland. But What Do Greenlanders Want?
President Trump wants to take over Greenland, although Greenland and Denmark say it’s not for sale. Jeffrey Gettleman, an ...
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Adventures in the genetic time machine
Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?
Greenland’s rapidly melting ice and landslide-prone fjords make the oil and minerals Trump covets dangerous to extract
Melting ice, thawing permafrost and crumbling fjord walls are just a few of the risks climate change poses for those living ...
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New Maps of the World
People my age grew up with a map of the world that had been created by Flemish cartographer Gerardus Mercator in 1569. But in ...
Exploration Mysteries: Thule
Thule is less known than other places in classical mythology like Atlantis. But Thule actually existed. The prickly question is, where was it?
Scientists Pinpoint ‘Tipping Point’ for Greenland’s Melting Ice Sheet
The vast landmass is melting quickly due to climate change, and may rapidly cause the complete loss of the island's ice.