Meltwater is hydro-fracking Greenland's ice sheet through millions of hairline cracks – destabilizing its internal structure ~enviro water.melt climate change Article 1213 words, published Jun 29 2023 10 votes
Rights expert urges Denmark and Greenland to examine colonial legacy’s impact ~life Article 411 words, published Feb 10 2023 9 votes
Rock flour produced by the grinding under Greenland's glaciers can trap climate-heating carbon dioxide when spread on farm fields ~enviro Article 919 words 5 votes
I set out on a journey to the high north of Greenland to meet the Inuit communities that brave the harshest winters in the world ~life Video 35:11, published May 17 2023 3 votes
Greenlandic MP refused to speak Danish during a debate in the Danish parliament and instead spoke in her native Inuit language ~humanities.languages Article 320 words 6 votes
Daily tides stoked with increasingly warmer water ate a huge hole at the bottom of one of Greenland's major glaciers in the last couple of years ~enviro climate change Article 4 votes
Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are now losing more than three times as much ice a year as they were thirty years ago ~enviro climate change Article 817 words 8 votes
The Greenland Ice Sheet is close to a melting point of no return, says new study ~enviro climate change Article 740 words 5 votes
Residents of Greenland have switched to daylight saving time this weekend for the very last time ~life Article 230 words 11 votes
Isolation combined with an inhospitable environment can be a cause of stress on Greenland – but locals have found a way to deal with it: tuning into nature ~health.mental Article 1502 words 3 votes
In 1952, a landslide caused a tsunami that killed a Greenlandic man – some researchers think he might have been an early victim of anthropogenic warming ~enviro climate change Article 861 words 2 votes
New ice core analysis shows a sharp spike in Greenland temperatures since 1995 – 1.5°C hotter than its 20th-century average, the warmest in more than 1,000 years ~enviro climate change Article 724 words 6 votes
Denmark's semi-autonomous territory Greenland is coveted by China, the United States, and global mining companies ~misc politics Article 2448 words 9 votes
Thousands of women in Greenland, including some as young as twelve, had a contraceptive device implanted in their womb, often without consent ~health healthcare Article 1851 words 16 votes
Scientists discovered the oldest known DNA and used it to reveal what life was like two million years ago in the northern tip of Greenland ~science anthropology Article 784 words 4 votes
Researchers have been given a £420,000 grant to explore the potential use of a blockchain-based voting system in Greenland ~tech Article 346 words 3 votes
It appears both the West and Beijing itself have grossly overestimated Chinese expansion in Greenland ~misc politics Article 976 words, published Oct 22 2022 6 votes
Microphones dropped into ocean off Greenland to record melting icebergs – artist Siobhán McDonald will turn recordings into an acoustic installation ~arts art.installation Article 591 words, published Oct 19 2022 5 votes
Temperatures have risen faster in the Arctic region than elsewhere on earth – the impact of climate change is being felt on Greenland's local way of life ~life Article 1075 words 6 votes
Clues to the near-future behaviour of a warming Greenland, and perhaps even a warming Antarctic, buried under the North Sea ~enviro climate change water.melt Article 706 words 5 votes
Denmark and Greenland have formally agreed to launch a two-year investigation into historic birth control practices carried out for many years on Inuit Greenlanders ~health healthcare Article 1169 words 5 votes
Chef Poul Andrias Ziska of Koks restaurant honed his craft in the harsh North Atlantic but has now reimagined his signature locavore cooking for a Greenlandic terroir ~food restaurants Article 1817 words 6 votes
Former President Trump suggested to his aides that the United States could trade Puerto Rico to Denmark for Greenland while he was president, according to a new book ~misc politics Article 388 words 9 votes
Meltwater from Greenland's ice sheet is loaded with the right kind of sand for concrete production – which further warms the planet ~enviro climate change water.melt Article 467 words, published Sep 1 2022 4 votes
Zombie ice from the massive Greenland ice sheet will eventually raise global sea level by at least twenty-seven centimeters on its own ~enviro climate change Article 857 words 12 votes
Alex Honnold just led the first ascent of one of Earth's tallest Arctic sea cliffs, gathering crucial climate data along the way ~enviro climate change Article 1629 words, published Aug 18 2022 8 votes
Rare earths processor Neo Performance Materials has bought exploration rights to mine in Greenland – diversifying supplies of minerals critical for advanced technologies ~finance business Article 695 words 6 votes
Greenland is ground zero for the impacts of climate change, but it could also become ground zero for sourcing the metals needed to power the solution to the crisis ~enviro climate change Article 4 votes
Greenland ice sheet saw a sharp spike in the rate and extent of melting last week – eighteen billion tons of water in just three days ~enviro climate change water Article 614 words 8 votes
Greenland sharks born long before the Industrial Revolution are still hunting Arctic waters to this day – but they face an uncertain future ~enviro climate change Article 502 words 7 votes
NASA scientists to study ice, snow and melt ponds in the Arctic Ocean during the warmer summer months to better understand melting sea ice ~enviro water climate change Article 4 votes
Isolated group of polar bears found surviving in south-east Greenland thanks to freshwater discharge from glaciers ~enviro water.fresh Article 740 words 10 votes
Scientists want to protect narwhals, but the Greenlanders who hunt them say their traditions are being ignored ~enviro conservation Article 1316 words 6 votes
Acclaimed Danish series 'Borgen' is back for a fourth season, which focuses on a geopolitical crisis brewing in Greenland ~tv Article 1543 words 6 votes
Greenland weighs up economy versus climate crisis – as the island eyes tourism and mining it is also mindful of controlling the cost ~enviro climate change Article 1355 words 3 votes
Greenland offers a roadmap for how to get Inuktut taught in Nunavut's schools ~humanities.history Article 862 words 3 votes
Resemblance between features on Europa's frozen surface and landform in Greenland provide new indications moon may be capable of harboring life ~space Article 655 words 5 votes
Katuarpalaaq drum dancing festival brought performers from Alaska, Canada and Greenland together to share their own ways of dancing and singing ~arts Article 922 words 4 votes
Six people who were part of a failed 1950s social experiment have won compensation from Denmark's government and will receive a face-to-face apology from the prime minister ~life family Article 1243 words 5 votes
The future of sea level rise is being written underneath Antarctica and Greenland ~enviro water climate change Article 1738 words 4 votes
In 1965, Teté-Michel Kpomassie left his Togo homeland for a new life in Greenland; the first African man to set foot there ~life Article 2187 words 5 votes
Six indigenous Greenlanders taken as children to Denmark in a failed social experiment in 1951 are demanding compensation from the Danish state ~life family Article 41 words 8 votes
Scientists last month set foot on a tiny island off the coast of Greenland which they say is the world's northernmost point of land and was revealed by shifting pack ice ~science Article 476 words 10 votes
For the first time on record precipitation on Saturday at the summit of Greenland, roughly two miles above sea level, fell as rain and not snow ~enviro climate change Article 29 votes
Third-biggest ice loss for Greenland in a single day since 1950 – rapid melt followed warm air being trapped by a change in atmospheric circulation patterns ~enviro climate change Article 409 words 8 votes
Greenland stops oil and gas exploration – natural resources minister Naaja Nathanielsen said the environment and climatic impacts had been assessed as being too high ~enviro climate change Article 753 words, published Nov 7 2017 23 votes
Large amounts of mercury discovered in Greenland's glaciers – the heavy metal raises concerns for the health of indigenous communities ~enviro pollution.water Article 1018 words 5 votes
The US has had a military presence in Greenland since 1941. A young new leader wants much more ~misc politics Article 9 votes