Greenland

Sea ice is seen breaking up on the southern coast of Greenland, March 12, 2018. — Reuters pic COPENHAGEN, Feb 1 — Greenland’s immense ice sheet has lost enough ice in the past 20 years to submerge the entire United States in half a metre of water, according to data…

The Labrador Sea between Canada and Greenland is often referred to as a 'lung of the deep ocean' because it is one of only a handful of locations worldwide where oxygen from the atmosphere can enter the deepest layers of the ocean. The ability to sustain animal life in the…

But any action to curb climate change today will reduce the speed of future ice loss Ice floats around boats in Ilulissat, Greenland, in September. New research suggests Greenland ice could continue melting for centuries after greenhouse gas emissions are stabilized.  Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images The warming that humans cause…

SHANGHÁI, 12 ene (Reuters) - Las empresas inmobiliarias controladas por las promotoras Shimao Group Holdings, Kaisa Group Holdings y Greenland Group han sido incluidas en una lista de empresas chinas "sistemáticamente morosas" en los pagos de papel comercial. El número total de estas empresas morosas aumentó 26% en diciembre con…

Author of the article: SHANGHAI — Property firms controlled by developers Shimao Group Holdings, Kaisa Group Holdings and Greenland Group have been named and shamed in a list of Chinese companies “consistently overdue” on commercial paper payments. The total number of such delinquent firms jumped 26% in December from the…

Dane here. This is also a consideration being thrown around when discussing occasional, half-hearted Greenlandish demands for independence: That given the geopolitical position, Greenland can never really be independent - an independent Greenland would fall under the sway of the US, Russia or China more or less instantly and compared…

Home News Ruins of a church in Hvalsey, a Norse settlement in Greenland. Vikings built the structure around the 14th century. (Image credit: Martin Zwick/REDA&CO/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) The Vikings are remembered as fierce fighters, but even these mighty warriors were no match for climate change. Scientists recently…

The Arctic continues to deteriorate from global warming, not setting as many records this year as in the past, but still changing so rapidly that federal scientists call it alarming in their annual Arctic report card. The 16th straight health check for the northern polar region spotlighted the first ever…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urged Americans not to travel to Greenland, Italy and Mauritius due to rising COVID-19 cases. File Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI | License Photo Dec. 13 (UPI) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday elevated the COVID-19 risk to its…

By DAVID SHEPARDSON, Reuters Published December 14, 2021 6:00am Updated December 14, 2021 10:21am WASHINGTON - The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday advised Americans against travel to Italy, Greenland and Mauritius, citing COVID-19 concerns. The CDC now lists 84 destinations at "Level 4: Very High"…