Century-long slowdown of Atlantic circulation explains cold patch south of Greenland

Summary: A persistent patch of cold water south of Greenland, long known as the North Atlantic Warming Hole, has defied the global trend of ocean warming and raised questions about its origins. A new study published in Communications Earth &...

Norwegian Star Embarks on Itineraries to Greenland and Svalbard

The Norwegian Star recently embarked on a series of itineraries to destinations in the Arctic, including Svalbard and Greenland. As part of its summer season in Northern Europe, the Norwegian Cruise Line vessel is sailing to remote destinations...

Greenland is a European territory, says French foreign minister

Audio By Carbonatix PARIS (Reuters) -Greenland is a European territory and it is normal that Europe and France show their interest, French Foreign Minister Jean Noel Barrot told RTL radio on Sunday when asked about French President Emmanuel...

Mineral-rich Greenland says it doesn't want to become a great mining nation. Here's why

Greenland's minister for business and mineral resources Naaja Nathanielsen speaks during an interview with AFP in her office in Nuuk, Greenland, on March 6, 2025. Odd Andersen | Afp | Getty Images Greenland has little interest in harnessing its...

Chilling Sensations: The Fascinating World of Cryorhodopsins

In the vast, frozen realms of Earth’s coldest environments—ranging from the sprawling glaciers of Greenland and the pristine icy aquifers of Finland to the lofty Tibetan plateaus—lurks a remarkable group of proteins poised to revolutionize...

What’s next after Greenland? United has big off-the-beaten-path plans for 2026 and beyond

Think Greenland was an unexpected route for United Airlines? There's likely more where that came from. The Chicago-based carrier has been on quite the run when it comes to alluring new destinations. This spring brought inaugural flights to the...

Greenland isn't for sale. Americans are coming anyway

Trump has pledged to "get Greenland" from Denmark for reasons of national security. On June 14, United Airlines will begin direct U.S.-Greenland flights, making it far easier for Americans to visit. Ilulissat, known for its UNESCO world heritage...

From Greenland to the Fringe: SOIL digs deep into identity and belonging

SOIL, arriving at the Edinburgh Fringe this August, is a haunting and poetic solo work by Sarah Aviaja Hammeken. Fusing movement with the rhythm and resonance of Greenland's native language, the show tells a story that goes far beyond words....

United Airlines Launches First Direct US-Greenland Flights In 17 Years With Newark-Nuuk Route

United Airlines UAL has officially launched the first direct commercial flight from the U.S. to Greenland in nearly two decades, with its Newark-to-Nuuk route landing Saturday evening in the Arctic capital. A United Boeing 737 Max 8 departed...

Denmark has long been Euroskeptic. Donald Trump helped change that

CNN — As Denmark takes over the presidency of the European Union, Danes are more strongly pro-European than at any time in the past two decades – a shift in sentiment that can at least partly be attributed to US President Donald Trump. An...

"Greenland And Iceland Saw Record Heat In May. What It Means For The World.

"Human-caused climate change boosted Iceland and Greenland ’s temperatures by several degrees during a record-setting May heat wave, raising concerns about the far-reaching implications melting Arctic ice has for weather around the world,...

Greenland gold mine sees rush of investors in new funding round

Amaroq Minerals, which mines for gold in Greenland, has secured international backing in an oversubscribed fundraising round, underscoring rising interest in Arctic resources. Greenland and its mining sector are attracting investors following a...

Greenland isn't for sale. Despite Trump, it wants Americans to visit.

LETTER: Invading Greenland?

We are being government by people who aren’t giving it much thought. Jim Veltri Las Vegas June 19, 2025 - 9:00 pm Why in the world would the U.S. Defense Department even think of drawing up plans to invade Greenland and maybe Panama? There are so...

What Does Greenland Mean to Denmark?

In April, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen paid a brisk visit to Greenland, ostensibly to greet and congratulate the newly elected Greenland Premier Jens-Frederik Nielsen, whose center-right Demokraatit party won a general election in...

Researchers issue warning after witnessing unprecedented changes in Greenland — here's what you need to know

Greenland may seem far away, but what's happening there is a warning. by Kritiksha SharmaJune 19, 2025 Greenland's landscape is changing faster than expected — and the ripple effects could reach far beyond the Arctic. According to the...

Greenland ice melts 17 times faster amid record-breaking heat wave in Iceland, Greenland

Greenland's ice sheet melted 17 times faster than average during the heat wave in May, the scientific network World Weather Attribution (WWA) reported on Wednesday. “Temperatures over Iceland as observed this May are record-breaking, more than 13...

Greenland application to join North American football federation rejected

Greenland has had its application for membership of Concacaf unanimously rejected. Larger than the whole of Western Europe, 81% of the Arctic territory belongs to Denmark but is unable to join UEFA because the European body only admits countries...

Greenland's ice melted 17 times faster during May heatwave: Scientists "

One of the report's authors, Friederike Otto, a climate science associate professor at Imperial College London, said, "The melting rate of the Greenland ice sheet by, from a preliminary analysis, a factor of 17...means the Greenland ice sheet...

Greenland ice melted much faster in May heatwave

COPENHAGEN: Green­land’s ice sheet melted 17 times faster than the past average during a May heatwave that also hit Iceland, the scientific network World Weather Attribution (WWA) said in a report on Wednesday. The Arctic region is on the...