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In two recent studies, researchers suggest a weakening ocean current system is to blame for a persistent cold spot in the ...
The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace. Since 2015 ...
This data set provides spatial distributions of fast ice and glacial ice in eight fjords spanning the Southeast Greenland coast: Nansen, Kangerlusruaq, Ikertivaq, Skjoldungen, Tingmiarmiut, ...
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has shown interest in expanding American presence in the Arctic through two ...
NUUK, Greenland -- For most of the year, Greenland is covered in ice and snow and its locals retreat indoors. But for three ...
The Arctic travel trend is exploding. Alongside Greenland, destinations like Svalbard, Iceland, and the Canadian Arctic are all seeing growth in demand. But Greenland stands out because of its sheer ...
What's happening? Greenland has lost more ice than previously estimated — around 20% more — over the past few decades. Roughly 80% of the island is covered in ice, but that is shrinking rapidly.
Ecolution is the RTÉ climate change podcast for young people. On this episode we head to Greenland to look at melting sea ice and rising sea levels.
The remote and often unforgiving surface of Greenland’s ice sheet has long been a subject of intrigue for scientists. What lies beneath the thick layers of snow and ice has been largely a mystery, ...
Research ships rarely brave the Greenland Sea in winter. Early this year, scientists ventured into the ice-covered waters to capture crucial data about the planet’s future.
If the entire Greenland ice sheet melted, a good portion of the resulting flood would drain through the NEGIS into the ocean, potentially raising global sea levels by 24 feet.