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Danish PM issues three-word warning about Trump’s Greenland desire

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The Independent UK · Feb 14

Built to live for centuries, Greenland sharks are charting uncertain waters

Greenland sharks can live for hundreds of years, drifting through some of the coldest and darkest waters on Earth. Once dismissed as slow, clumsy and nearly blind, these deep-sea giants are now giving up new secrets – at a time when climate change and commercial fishing are encroaching further on…

Radio France Internationale · Feb 14

'You captured my heart': White House releases Valentine’s Day cards featuring Nicolás Maduro, Greenland and more

The White House on Saturday released a series of unconventional political Valentine’s Day cards on social media.

The Times of India · Feb 14

NATO ministers insist Ukraine is top priority following launch of Arctic activity

The row over Greenland last month had sparked fears the 70-year-old military alliance could implode, but allies now appear to be getting back to business as usual.

Euronews · Feb 12

NATO rejects claim ‘Arctic Sentry’ is a rebrand to appease Trump

A NATO military officer argued that Arctic Sentry shows the alliance is "trying to get ahead" of threats in the region.

Euronews · Feb 11

Norway defence chief says Russia could invade to protect nuclear assets

Exclusive: Eirik Kristoffersen, who served in Afghanistan, rejects Trump’s claim that Nato troops stayed off frontlines

The Guardian - UK · Feb 10

In the Arctic, the major climate threat of black carbon is overshadowed by geopolitical tensions

A coalition of nations and environmental groups is lobbying the International Maritime Organization to create regulations around black carbon, or soot, that spews from ships and blankets parts of glaciers and snow

The Independent UK · Feb 9

‘I tried to copy the Danes and boycott the USA. It only lasted a few seconds’

FIRST PERSON: A new app in Denmark is helping people identify the origins of their products so they can boycott Trump’s America over his belligerent threats on Greenland. But our reporter Alex Croft found out that going America-free for 24 hours is no small feat

The Independent UK · Feb 7

What Trump’s plans for the Arctic mean for the global climate crisis

In this week’s newsletter: With plans to sell off over a million acres of natural habitat for oil and gas development, the Trump administration is ignoring the dire impact on its fragile ecosystem

The Guardian - UK · Feb 6

Opposition to US has hardened in western Europe after Greenland threat, poll finds

Large majorities in six nations express antipathy to Trump’s US and support European self-assertion

The Guardian - UK · Feb 6