Trump Reiterates Plans to Buy Greenland. The US Has Tried Before, Once For Just $5 Million The U.S. attempted to purchase Greenland twice before Trump: once in 1867 and then in 1946. Latin Times · Jan 7, 2025
Don Jr. Travels To Greenland As Trump Doubles Down On Acquiring The Territory: 'We Will Protect It' President-elect Trump has called Greenland a strategic necessity. He has also floated recovering the Panama Canal and absorb Canada. Latin Times · Jan 7, 2025
Former Trump adviser finally admits climate change exists to justify threatened Greenland takeover Robert O’Brien eyes opening Arctic waterways as way to ‘cut down’ on use of Panama Canal The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2024
President Trump Revives Interest In Acquiring Greenland President-elect Trump's renewed interest in acquiring Greenland for the US sparks discussions on geopolitical ambitions and foreign policy approach. Top News · Dec 23, 2024
Incredible satellite images show Greenland’s massive ice sheet melting Satellite observations have revealed the Greenland ice sheet’s rapid thinning, which has accelerated as the planet warms The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024
Dramatic photo captures moment giant bird closes hidden 3rd eyelid while snatching locust from mid-air The secretary bird photograph was among the winners of the 2024 Royal Society Publishing Photography Prize. LiveScience · Dec 4, 2024
Meltwater from Greenland and the Arctic is weakening ocean circulation, speeding up warming down south A vast network of ocean currents nicknamed the “great global ocean conveyor belt” is slowing down. That’s a problem because this vital system redistributes heat around the world, influencing both temperatures and rainfall. The Conversation · Nov 18, 2024
Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson requests French nationality Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson has requested French nationality, his lawyer Jean Tamalet told AFP on Thursday, as Paris pushes for his release from a Greenland jail where he is being held pending possible extradition to Japan. Radio France Internationale · Oct 24, 2024
Online misogyny and the US election: How to counter the war of disinformation How the US presidential election has been blighted by a campaign of online disinformation including misogynist and racist content. Annette Young talks to American disinformation specialist, Nina Jankowicz about how governments need to step up to prevent the erosion of democracy by toxic misinformation. Plus a group of indigenous women… France 24 · Sep 20, 2024
The UK and Ireland’s climate was tropical 26 million years ago – here’s why that matters now Millions of years ago, the climate was much warmer and wetter climate than today. But exactly how much warmer and wetter? The Conversation · Sep 12, 2024
80% of tourists visit the same 10% of places – these are the spots to go to instead Which countries deserve a higher number of travellers visiting their overlooked destinations in 2025? The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2024
Germany’s two sides: inside the 13 September Guardian Weekly How historical divisions could stop the rise of the AfD. Plus: What lies beneath a Greenland glacier The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2024
Megatsunami risk on the rise as glacial melt drives landslides Geoscientists studying 200m-high wave that hit Greenland coast last year warn of potentially disastrous impact The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2024
Fossils from Greenland's icy heart reveal it was a green tundra covered in flowers less than 1 million years ago Greenland was almost completely ice-free at some point in the last one million years, fossilized flowers from a core sample taken from the center of the island reveal. LiveScience · Aug 11, 2024
Inverse · Aug 6, 2024 Greenland’s Ice Sheet is Both Younger And Less Stable Than Scientists Thought Organic fossils found under Greenland show that the middle of the landmass was ice free, serving as habitat for life within the last 1 to 2 million years.
The Conversation · Aug 5, 2024 Ancient poppy seeds and willow wood offer clues to the Greenland ice sheet’s last meltdown and a glimpse into a warmer future As we focused our microscope on the soil sample for the first time, bits of organic material came into view: a tiny poppy seed, the compound eye of an insect, broken willow twigs and spikemoss spores. Dark-colored spheres produced by soil fungi dominated our view.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2024 Supporters of arrested Sea Shepherd founder say parallels with Julian Assange are ‘disturbing’ Allies of the 73-year-old anti-whaling activist Paul Watson have said that prison time would amount to a ‘life sentence’
Top News · Jul 19, 2024 Greenland Sharks' Secret To Long Life: Stable Metabolic Rate Discover the secrets behind Greenland sharks' incredible longevity and their potential implications for anti-ageing research in humans.
Top News · Jul 18, 2024 Greenland Sharks' Longevity Linked To Stable Metabolic Rate Discovery Discover the secret behind Greenland sharks' 500-year lifespan and its implications for anti-ageing research in humans.
LiveScience · Jul 16, 2024 Secret of why Greenland sharks live so incredibly long finally revealed Surprising new research has revealed why the world's longest-living vertebrate, the Greenland shark, has such a lengthy lifespan. The findings could have big implications for the species' future.
Top News · Jul 16, 2024 Greenland Sharks Hold Secrets To Longevity And Human Health Potential Discover the secrets of Greenland sharks' longevity and how it may benefit human health.
The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2024 Scientists reveal longevity secret of Greenland sharks that live to 500 years Findings could help improve human cardiovascular health, scientists say
The Conversation · May 30, 2024 Is collapse of the Atlantic Ocean circulation really imminent? Icebergs’ history reveals some clues When people think about the risks of climate change, the idea of abrupt changes is pretty scary. Movies like “The Day After Tomorrow” feed that fear, with visions of unimaginable storms and populations fleeing to escape rapidly changing temperatures.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2024 Greenlandic women sue Danish state for contraceptive ‘violation’ Group of 143 allege they were fitted with coils without consent or knowledge between 1966 and 1970, when some were children
The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2024 First Thing: US House impeaches homeland security secretary In a historic move the US House of Representatives voted to impeach Alejandro Mayorkas on explicitly political charges related to conditions at the southern border. Plus, the rise of romance novel bookstores