Anti-whaling activist Watson stays in detention in Greenland while Danes consider Japanese request
A court in Greenland again decided Wednesday to extend the custody of anti-whaling campaigner Paul Watson, until Dec. 4, while Denmark considers a Japanese extradition request.
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Holiday in Greenland? New Airports Aim to Entice Tourists
In 2026, a second international airport will open in Greenland’s most popular tourist destination, the town of Ilulissat, 350 ...
First amber find on the Antarctic continent provides new insights into Cretaceous forests
Until recently, a gap existed in the world map of amber discoveries: the Antarctic continent. But that gap has finally been ...
Scientists warn that a key Atlantic current could collapse, among other climate tipping points
A new report describes the dire state of Earth’s snow and ice, suggesting several major tipping points are likelier than ...
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Building Resilient Architecture for Extreme Cold: BIOSIS’s Climate-Driven Design
In the world's harshest latitudes ... In northern areas such as Nuuk, Greenland, and Labrador, Canada, project success relies ...
Chase the Northern lights onboard a Viking cruise
We are sailing under a blanket of heavy fog somewhere between Canada and the southern reaches of Greenland in the Labrador ...
Planting trees at high latitudes in the Arctic could accelerate rather than decelerate global warming, argue scientists
Tree planting has been widely touted as a cost-effective way of reducing global warming, due to trees' ability to store large ...
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The 4 Times the United States Tried to Acquire Greenland from Denmark
In the summer of 2019, the temperature rose a few degrees in Greenland, but it wasn’t solely due to climate change; rather, ...
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Greenland's New Airport Will Make the Arctic Island More Accessible Than Ever
The Nuuk airport invites direct transatlantic flights to Greenland for the first time—and a new wave of adventurous travelers ...
On the eve of the 2024 presidential election at look at some of Donald Trump's most memorable and meme-able moments
Donald Trump has been the most dominant figure in American politics for the past decade and on the eve of his third ...
Map Accurately Compares Size of Texas to Europe?
A map shared to social media in mid-October 2024 accurately compared the size of Texas to Europe. The map shared online ...
Jeff Kerby maps extraordinary life at extremes
Kerby is a trained ecologist, geographer and photographer whose career has largely been centered on a quest to understand nature’s patterns and sharing his discoveries. Phenology, or the seasonal ...