6 new movies and shows to watch this weekend on Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu and more (May 8–May 10) Greenland 2: Migration, We Bury the Dead, Song of the Samurai and more essential weekend streaming picks Total Film · May 7
Why delaying climate action now means higher seas by 2100 – new research Imagine your favourite sunny beach. Anywhere will do. You look out and see the ocean stretching to the horizon. To a glaciologist, that view is not just water; it’s melted ice. The Conversation · Apr 24
US seeking to expand military presence in Greenland months after Trump threats to take over Plans include the expansion of ports, airfields and ‘more options’ for the president should he need them The Independent UK · Apr 2
U.S. Reportedly Seeking Access To Three Additional Bases In Greenland, The First Expansion In Decades The U.S. is seeking greater access to bases in Greenland, in what would be the first such expansion in decades, according to a new report. International Business Times · Apr 1
Donald Trump drew map of ‘Greater North America’ and yes it includes Greenland and no it wasn’t drawn with crayons Donald Trump probably couldn't even point to Greenland on a map. We Got This Covered · Mar 30
While US battles Iran, Denmark was preparing to deny Washington access to Greenland European allies secretly prepared to defend Greenland from a potential US military action. Denmark, with support from France, Germany, Norway, and Sweden, planned to disable airport runways. This move signaled deep concerns over President Trump's intentions. The preparations aimed to deter any US intervention. The episode highlighted a growing trust… The Times of India · Mar 26
Inconclusive Danish election leaves PM Frederiksen’s future unclear Incumbent Premier Mette Frederiksen's Social Democrats won 21.8% of the vote, their lowest share in 120 years. The left bloc won 84 seats, short of a majority. Lars Løkke Rasmussen’s moderates are now kingmakers with 14 seats as coalition talks begin. Euronews · Mar 24
Why Greenland has almost ‘no trees’ and what makes it so unusual; the reason will shock you When we consider the land on Earth, we generally associate it with forests, greenery, and trees. However, there is a particular location on Earth where this is not the case. The location is Greenland. This is because, despite it being the biggest island in the world, there is no presence… The Times of India · Mar 22
Denmark ‘planned to blow up Greenland runways’ to stop US takeover IN FULL The Independent UK · Mar 20
Denmark Used Military Drills To Disguise Actual Preparations To Resist A Potential U.S. Invasion Of Greenland: Report Denmark used military drills to disguise actual preparations to resist a potential U.S. invasion of Greenland, according to a new report. Latin Times · Mar 19
“How Are These Connected?”: 27 World Geography Questions To Challenge Your Brain What is the connection between Greenland and the Faroe Islands? We’re about to see if you can answer this and 26 other questions on geography. Bored Panda · Mar 13
Republican senator says Stephen Miller is ‘out of his depth’ in Trump’s White House Tillis blames Miller for embarrassing White House with tough talk about Greenland and immigration conspiracies The Independent UK · Mar 8
Budget cuts at Environment and Climate Change Canada threaten Arctic science The Arctic has been in the news a lot lately. Between the increased geopolitical interest in Greenland, claims over sovereignty, resource exploitation and the devastating impacts of climate change, the region has become a sentinel for global change. The Conversation · Mar 8
‘It's too warm’: Greenland’s traditional fishers pushed towards polluting practices as ice melts Diminishing sea ice could push traditional ice fishers to use boats or into the ranks of commercial fishing. Euronews · Mar 5
The Independent UK · Mar 4 Greenland relies on fishermen. They are now under threat Traditional ice fishermen who make up half the local industry are seeing the most dramatic changes to the way they fish
The Independent UK · Feb 26 Bulletin world briefing: Denmark PM calls snap election after Greenland crisis Here are five of the biggest stories from around the world today. Denmark’s PM calls election after surge in support over Greenland crisis Sending British troops to Ukraine will prolong war, Russia warns Cuba accuses US residents of attempted ‘infiltration’ after speedboat deaths Two South Africans die after being tricked…
The Independent UK · Feb 26 Denmark’s PM calls snap election after surge in support over Trump-Greenland crisis IN FULL
The Independent UK · Feb 25 Trump’s random plan for a hospital ship traced to bricklayer in Greenland Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry suggested the idea of a hospital ship to Trump, claiming the island ‘absolutely’ needed the relief
Times Pets · Feb 25 Creatures That Refuse To Age: 5 Animals That Live Longer Than Generations Humans measure life in calendars and milestones, always chasing the idea of living longer, healthier, fuller lives. But in nature, longevity is not a dream. It is a quiet reality. Some animals live so long that they witness generations rise and fall, landscapes change, and even human history rewrite itself.…
The Guardian - UK · Feb 22 Greenland says ‘no, thanks’ to Trump’s US hospital boat Leaders of both Denmark and Arctic territory rebuff US president’s claim that islanders are ‘not being taken care of’
The Conversation · Feb 17 In World War II’s dog-eat-dog struggle for resources, a Greenland mine launched a new world order On April 9, 1940, Nazi tanks stormed into Denmark. A month later, they blitzed into Belgium, Holland and France. As Americans grew increasingly rattled by the spreading threat, a surprising place became crucial to U.S. national security: the vast, ice-capped island of Greenland.
Euronews · Feb 16 Fact check: Did Denmark's parliament burst into laughter about Trump's Greenland purchase plans? According to viral social media videos, Trump's Greenland takeover plans sparked hysterical laughter inside the Danish parliamentary chamber. In reality, the clips have been miscaptioned.
Times Pets · Feb 16 Nature’s Oddballs: Animal Facts That Sound Fake But Are Completely Real Nature has always loved surprises. Just when we think we understand how the world works, an animal comes along and quietly breaks all the rules. Some creatures glow in the dark, some survive without oxygen for hours, and some grieve like humans. These are not myths, movie ideas, or exaggerated…
Space · Feb 15 Trump's Greenland grab is part of a new space race – and the stakes are getting higher As global tensions rise, the island has become a geopolitical pressure gauge, revealing how the old international legal order is beginning to fray.
Euronews · Feb 15 Munich Security Conference: Six quotes to take away from the world's biggest security conference The annual gathering at the Munich Security Conference laid bare competing visions of the West. While Rubio called on Europe to help save a common civilisation, Kaja Kallas suggested Europe does not need saving.