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Greenland dropped all plans for future oil exploration on environmental grounds, saying the price of extraction was “too high.” The island’s socialist-led government, in office since April, has made climate concerns central to its legislative program. While the decision to scrap planned exploration is a win for environmental groups, it…

SummaryHigh on Greenland's ice sheet, particle astrophysicists are this week drilling boreholes in a search for the cosmic accelerators responsible for the universe's most energetic particles. By placing hundreds of radio antennas on and below the surface, they hope to trap elusive particles known as neutrinos at higher energies than…

Australian media company, the Seven Network, has today confirmed it will broadcast innovative electric race series, Extreme E, on its free-to-air network and market-leading BVOD platform, 7plus.    Seven, which is part of Seven West Media, will air Extreme E’s one-hour highlights programmes throughout its capital cities including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane,…

Back in April 2021, it was reported that the CEO of Reliance Entertainment, Shibasish Sarkar, will spearhead the first special purpose acquisition company - International Media Acquisition Corp., a New Jersey-registered company. It was also revealed that the company "aims to raise $200 million-$230 million through an IPO on the…

STX has beaten out various bidders, including multiple streaming services, for worldwide rights to the Gerard Butler-led action sequel “Greenland: Migration”. Euro producer-seller Anton took the project to the virtual market at Cannes where significant interest was generated. STX, which distributed the original movie, had a matching option and met…

EXCLUSIVE: In the biggest deal to go down at this year’s Cannes virtual market, STX has beaten out a number of rival bids for worldwide rights to the Gerard Butler action sequel Greenland: Migration. STX is stumping up around $25 million for domestic rights in a deal cut with Euro…

IMAGE: Key advantages of deploying an ocean-bottom seismometer near the calving front of a tidewater glacier. Subglacial and ocean seismo-acoustic signals can be detected, while the impact of surface seismic sources... view more  Credit: Evgeny A. Podolskiy, Yoshio Murai, Naoya Kanna, Shin Sugiyama. Nature Communications. June 24, 2021 Scientists show that…

Atlantic Farms takes issue with the number of food miles travelled between field and plate. Using loose-leaf salads as an example, the Spanish start-up says in Europe, each bag travels more than 15,000 to reach the consumer. This figure is concerning, suggested CEO Rafael Pereira, given that 60% of households…

From: WitnessFour Greenlanders deeply disagree on the direction for their country’s future, but all fight for a better Greenland. Related As the world faces an existential crisis due to climate change, can science devise feasible solutions to global warming? Young Arabs living in Europe often feel marginalised in their societies,…

Gerard Butler and Morena Baccarin are to return to star in a sequel to the apocalyptic action thriller Greenland. The original movie, in which the pair played John and Allison Garrity, a couple who attempt to flee from a comet strike with their son, defied dismal box office predictions amid…