New studies show how algae grows on ice and snow, creating “dark zones” that exacerbate melting in the consequential region.
Large-scale melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet is irreversible and happening at a rapid rate, and now a new international ...
Greenland ranks eighth globally in rare earth reserves, hosting two of the world's largest known deposits.
When glacier algae flourish, promoted by the dust, they effectively paint the ice a darker colour, reducing its capacity to reflect sunlight and increasing the amount of heat absorbed from it.
A warming climate has made Greenland desirable from an economic and military standpoint, resulting in Trump's push to control ...
Even as global warming causes sea levels to rise worldwide, sea levels around Greenland will likely drop, according to a new ...
U.S. saber-rattling has Canada refocusing on Arctic security and long-ignored gaps in defense.
Greenland, the world's largest island, is drawing global attention due to its massive ice sheet and rich natural resources. Climate change is accelerating ice melt, revealing hidden geological ...
Trump’s anti-climate policies have already been damaging to the Arctic and global climate protection. Now his deeply ...
A population of bears in Norway’s Arctic is confounding scientists’ expectations, getting fatter and healthier even as the sea ice melts rapidly.
U.S. and European officials say they are unaware of any intelligence that shows China and Russia are endangering the island, ...