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As the White House looks to take control of Greenland, US President Donald Trump is eyeing not just a strategic foothold in the Arctic but the territory's vast underground resources. While the melting of the island's glaciers could make land and minerals easier to exploit,
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A Greenland discovery just changed scientists’ understanding of Earth
High in the Arctic, a cluster of new findings from Greenland is forcing scientists to redraw some of the most basic diagrams about how Earth works. From the deep past of the planet’s magnetic shield to strange life sealed in ice and a seabed that is far from dead,
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Greenland sharks reveal that extreme longevity does not have to mean failing vision
In a UC Irvine office, Dorota Skowronska-Krawczyk studies a video that has changed her view of a deep-sea legend. “You see it move its eye,” says the University of California, Irvine associate professor of physiology and biophysics,
Greenland's strategic location above the Arctic Circle makes it a focal point in global security and trade debates.
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Huge ice dome in Greenland vanished 7,000 years ago — melting at temperatures we're racing toward today
Scientists drilled to the bottom of Greenland's 1,600-foot deep Prudhoe Dome and found it disappeared in the early Holocene, when temperatures were close to what we're predicted to reach by the end of the century.
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Next Alaska? How climate change and great power politics made Greenland critical asset for US
As Arctic ice retreats, new sea lanes are opening that allow ships to move between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through the Arctic. These routes can cut travel time by weeks, reduce fuel costs, and bypass chokepoints vulnerable to conflict.
After Norway made its decision, Greenland’s government has stated its intention to ban deep-sea mining in its territorial waters.
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Greenland, a paradise where mountains of ice float in the sea and the sun shines at midnight
Greenland, a land of ice and midnight sun, defies easy categorization, blending European political ties with North American geography. Shaped by its vast ice sheet and polar climate, life here adapts to extreme conditions.