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Greenland's mineral riches are an increasing focus of the U.S. and, as the vice president recently warned, America's rivals.
Greenland has become a key focal point for climate scientists. Samson highlighted the island in “The New North Pole of the Winds,” a 2020 documentary about his 2019 trip.
The melting of Greenland is accelerating, with an estimated loss of between 964 and 1735 gigatonnes of ice per year by 2100 in a scenario of high greenhouse gas emissions (SSP585), according to ...
Greenland is where climate change, scarce resources, tense geopolitics and new trade patterns all intersect, said Ohio University security and environment professor Geoff Dabelko.
A child walks on top of pieces of ice in Nuuk, Greenland on Feb. 16, 2025. (Emilio Morenatti/AP) Ice, ironically, defines Greenland. Up to almost two miles thick in places, the ice that envelops ...
In their research, published in Nature on Nov. 9, the team used satellite images and rarely seen historic aerial photographs of Greenland's coastline to map the thousands of glaciers that aren't ...
Remote, icy and mostly pristine, Greenland plays an outsized role in the daily weather experienced by billions of people and in the climate changes taking shape all over the planet.Greenland is ...
The area of Greenland’s ice loss in the past three decades is 36 times the size of New York City — land that is rapidly giving way to wetlands and shrubs, a study shows.
UB students in the Glacier Modeling Lab working under the Department of Geology are using the latest developments in AI technology to map the ever-changing landscape of glacial ice, namely the ...