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Between 2002 and 2023, Greenland lost 270 billion tons of frozen water each year as winter snowfall failed to compensate for ever-fiercer summer temperatures. That’s a significant contributor of ...
In Greenland, it’s feeling more like July than September. After a fairly cold and wet summer in Greenland, an unusually late heat wave last weekend caused extensive melting across the ice sheet ...
NerdWallet Summer vacation in Greenland? How climate change is raising questions about travel destinations and peak seasons. Does it still make sense to visit Italy in July, or Spain in August?
A physician who studies astronaut health says Summit Station in Greenland is a good stand-in for the harsh conditions of ...
With less summer ice cover, hunters who use dog sleds are limited, says Hanne Nielsen, who teaches Greenlandic and Danish languages in Nuuk: “Climate change has had a really harmful influence on ...
Greenland is a bellwether of global disruption driven by climate change. The ice sheet is dwindling in real time. Sapphire lakes of meltwater, sometimes miles wide, collect on glaciers in summer.
Yet despite this encouraging news, summer 2024 is still likely to be filled with natural disasters as a result of climate change. "However, ocean surfaces are still warm," Siegert added.
Greenlanders have celebrated National Day, the Arctic island’s biggest summer festival, to mark the solstice with songs, cannon salutes and dances under 24 hours of sunlight ...
Between 2002 and 2023, Greenland lost 270 billion tons of frozen water each year as winter snowfall failed to compensate for ever-fiercer summer temperatures. That’s a significant contributor of ...
This story was produced by Grist and copublished with Wired. It was supported by the Pulitzer Center. Greenland’s massive cap of ice, containing enough fresh water to raise sea levels by 23 feet ...
Beneath Greenland’s ice lies a climate solution — and a new geopolitical battleground Modern society, and the clean energy revolution, depend on rare earth elements.