UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 3 : Questions on global sea ice cover and minimum support price (Week 93)
Are you preparing for UPSC CSE 2025? Here are questions from GS paper 3 for this week with essential points as the fodder for ...
Greenland goes to polls today: Why is it a strategic asset?
Greenland is an autonomous territory of Denmark. As it goes to the polls today (March 11), it has been at the centre of the ...
Most Greenland voters want to break away from Denmark, survey shows ahead of election - after Trump said US would acquire the country 'one way or another'
Greenland is currently a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark, but five of its six parties are campaigning either for more ...
What makes Greenland a strategic prize at a time of rising tensions? And why now?
Increasing international tensions, global warming and the changing world economy have put Greenland at the heart of the ...
NZ's glaciers have already lost nearly a third of their ice—as more vanishes, landscapes and lives change
New Zealand ranks third globally in the proportion of ice lost from glaciers. Almost 30% of ice volume has melted during the ...
Frontiers16h
Rapid Change in Polar Pelagic Ecosystems: New challenges on causes and effects of Climate Variability
Polar pelagic ecosystems, which include the open waters of the Arctic and Antarctic, are experiencing significant changes due to climate change. Rising ...
The Cool Down19h
Study warns the North Pole could experience ice-free conditions within next three years: 'We want to be prepared'
Researchers used computer models to predict the Arctic's first ice-free day in its northernmost ocean. "Ice-free" is defined as less than 1 million square kilometers (about 386,000 square miles) of ...
The Print1d
NZ’s glaciers have already lost nearly third of their ice – as more vanishes, landscapes, lives change
New Zealand ranks third globally in the proportion of ice lost from glaciers. Almost 30 per cent of ice volume has melted during the past 24 years and what remains is disappearing at an accelerating ...
The Cool Down on MSN1d
Scientists shocked by acceleration of melting crisis: 'We are surprised by the rate'
Melting ice doesn’t just mean rising sea levels — it can reshape life as we know it. Scientists shocked by acceleration of ...
ITC.ua1d
How does the melting of the Greenland ice sheet threaten humanity, and what should you know about it?
The rise in global temperatures has already reached the level of an unprecedented threat to humanity and the entire ecosystem ...
Scientists Just Uncovered a Hidden Force Behind Faster Ice Melt
A recent study finds that algae can store nutrients, potentially allowing them to spread across more of the ice sheet, ...
Glaciers Vanishing Fast – 273 Billion Tons of Ice Lost Annually
Glacier mass balance intercomparison exercise As of the year 2000, glaciers—excluding the continental ice sheets of Greenland ...