Scientists Pinpoint ‘Tipping Point’ for Greenland’s Melting Ice Sheet
The vast landmass is melting quickly due to climate change, and may rapidly cause the complete loss of the island's ice.
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In Greenland, the Ice Doesn’t Just Flow, It Quivers and Quakes
In Greenland, Dr. Fichtner and a colleague lowered a cable by ... “All of us who study ice,” Dr. Alley said, “will be ...
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The Greenland Ice Sheet Is Falling Apart – New Study
We may still be able to save ourselves from the worst of the damage the climate change will bring – but we are desperately ...
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Greenland's ice sheet is cracking and literally falling apart at a very alarming rate
Greenland’s Ice Sheet is cracking open at the seams, literally falling apart at speeds indicative of the brutal and ...
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Trump’s desire for Greenland sets feelings on fire in the Arctic
“Why should we just be taken by another colonizer?” The US already has strong connections with and interest in Greenland. Climate change and the loss of sea ice is opening up new shipping ...
‘This is not a joke’: Could the US buy Greenland?
You had to catch a plane to Kangerlussuaq, a tiny town 320 kilometres away and the site of a former US Air Force base and, from there, fly in a hair-raising turboprop. Even the official visitor ...
Brrrr Cold War: Filmmaker R.J. Cutler To Drill Into Secret 1960s Plan To Turn Greenland Into U.S. Nuclear Missile Base
EXCLUSIVE: Award-winning director R.J. Cutler’s latest project is taking him to a very remote and very icy environment. He’s ...
Why is there a US military base buried under a glacier? Climate change fears spark concerns
During the Cold War, the U.S. built Camp Century under Greenland's glacier as a covert military base. Initially posed as a research facility, the base suffered from a nuclear reactor leak and unstable ...