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Environment 6 years ago

Greenland ice melting past 'tipping point': Study

The melting of Greenland's ice cap has gone so far that it is now irreversible, with snowfall no longer able to compensate for the loss of ice even if global warming were to end today.

Environment 6 years ago

Siberian heatwave, early Greenland ice melt worry researchers

A Siberian heatwave and an early melting season in Greenland are worrying developments as summer approaches in the Arctic.

Environment 6 years ago

Greenland ice sheet shrinks by record amount: Climate study

Greenland's ice sheet shrank by more than at any time since record-taking began last year, according to a study published on Wednesday that showed the risk that climate change could cause sharp rises in global sea levels.

News 6 years ago

Development dilemma as eastern Greenland eyes tourism boost

Many of the 85,000 tourists who visit each year head to the west coast, but eastern Greenland, with its glaciers, wilderness and wildlife starring whales and polar bears, is also drawing visitors.

World 6 years ago

Massive iceberg breaks off Antarctica -- but it's normal

The iceberg, dubbed D28, broke away from the Amery ice shelf between September 24 and 25, according to observations from European and American satellites.

Environment 7 years ago

In Greenland village, shorter winters cast doubts over dog sledding

As the ice that covers 85 percent of Greenland melts and its winters grow unpredictable, climate change is casting a shadow over the much-loved dog sledding tradition in Denmark's autonomous territory.

Environment 7 years ago

High above Greenland glaciers, NASA looks into melting ocean ice

Skimming low over the gleaming white glaciers on Greenland's coast in a modified 1940s plane, three NASA scientists, led by an Elvis-impersonating oceanographer, waited to drop a probe into the water beneath them.

World 7 years ago

Trump slams Danish PM's 'nasty' rejection of Greenland deal

Hours after announcing he would not visit Copenhagen next month as planned, Trump accused Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of insulting the United States as a whole by rejecting talk of buying Greenland as "absurd."

World 7 years ago

Trump scraps Denmark visit over lack of interest in Greenland sale

Trump's decision confirms just how interested he was in purchasing Greenland, an idea that had initially been dismissed as a joke by some, but which the White House later insisted had a serious purpose because of the territory's strategic location.

World 7 years ago

No Trump hotel for Greenland, US president promises

Trump tweeted a meme depicting the golden Trump International Hotel Las Vegas towering over modest, primary-colored houses along a rocky coast.

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Greenland ice melting past 'tipping point': Study

Siberian heatwave, early Greenland ice melt worry researchers

Greenland ice sheet shrinks by record amount: Climate study

Development dilemma as eastern Greenland eyes tourism boost

Massive iceberg breaks off Antarctica -- but it's normal

In Greenland village, shorter winters cast doubts over dog sledding

High above Greenland glaciers, NASA looks into melting ocean ice

Trump slams Danish PM's 'nasty' rejection of Greenland deal

Trump scraps Denmark visit over lack of interest in Greenland sale

No Trump hotel for Greenland, US president promises

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