What the visiting journalists weren’t told—nor were many of the soldiers living at the station, which could house up to ...

During the Cold War, the U.S. built a military base under the ice in Greenland, hidden from the Soviets. It was eventually abandoned, but its most lasting legacy is a pivotal role in climate science.

Last April, a NASA scientist, accompanied by a team of engineers, spotted something unusual in Greenland's ice cap. At an altitude ... “We discovered Camp Century. At first, we didn't know ...

New 3D maps of the Greenland Ice Sheet show how huge cracks in the ice that accelerate melting expanded between 2016 and 2021 ...

Deep below the thick ice of Greenland lies a labyrinth of tunnels ... of ballistic missiles in a system of tunnels dubbed ‘Camp Century’. At the time, US military chiefs had hoped to launch ...

The subject of rapidly melting ice sheets in the extreme polar regions of Earth has been a constant concern recently in the scientific world. However, a 2023 study published in the Science journal has ...

The U.S. would inherit an environmental dilemma of its own making if it lays claim to the massive Arctic island.

Moreover, Canada is closer to Greenland than Denmark and shares a land border on Hans Island. Existing ports, airfields and ...

The waste buried at Camp Century is becoming more of a threat now that the Greenland ice sheet is melting due to global warming. Greenland, which is home to about 56,500 people, is a semi ...

This is one of thousands of giant sinkholes, or moulins, in Greenland where water is draining through the ice sheet into the ocean. Meltwater from Greenland is the largest current contributor to ...

Greenland enjoys perpetual daylight for two months each year. Over 80% of the island is covered by a permanent ice cap 4km thick in places. Global warming is causing this to melt but has also ...