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 ...

Algae blooms are significantly contributing to the rapid melting of Greenland's ice. This dark, growing presence is fueled by wind-blown, nutrient-rich dust.

Melting ice sheets open up land and sea that were previously inaccessible, presenting new — albeit dangerous — opportunities.

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.

Melting ice means the race for shipping in the Arctic is heating up.

A warming climate has made Greenland desirable from an economic and military standpoint, resulting in Trump's push to control ...

Discover why Greenland has become central to global geopolitics and the economy. This video explores Greenland’s unique ...

Plus, the fight over climate-disaster scores, and the blistering ascent of BYD.

Greenland, which has been prominently in the news in recent days, hosts a vast ice sheet. If it melts, it will become one of ...