Greenland

Greenland absorbs more methane than it emits: study

Greenland absorbs more of the greenhouse gas methane than it emits, according to a new study from the University of…

Greenland has lost more ice than previously thought: study

By Rochelle GLUZMAN Climate change has caused Greenland's ice sheet to lose 20 percent more ice than previously thought, according…

Reversing warming may stop Greenland ice sheet collapse: study

Breaching the global warming limits of the world's climate goals could see the melting of Greenland's ice sheet add more…

The village at the end of the world

By Olivier MORIN ITTOQQORTOORMIIT, Denmark, Oct 11, 2023 (AFP) - The last Inuit hunters of Ittoqqortoormiit are a resilient bunch.…

Greenland’s Inuit falling through thin ice of climate change

By Elias HUUHTANEN ITTOQQORTOORMIIT, Denmark, Oct 4, 2023 (AFP) - The thunder of icebergs crashing into the turquoise sea of…

Narwhals’ climate-vulnerable winter feeding crucial for survival: study

by Linnea Pedersen Agence France Presse Paris, France (AFP) -- Narwhals are likely more dependent on fat reserves and abundant…

Greenland suspends fishing agreement with Russia

Copenhagen, Denmark (AFP) Greenland has suspended its fishing agreement with Russia for next year, according to the ministry of fisheries.…

Thinning Greenland ice sheet may mean more sea level rise: study

by Jenny VAUGHAN Agence France Presse Paris, France (AFP) -- Part of Greenland's ice sheet is thinning further inland than…

Greenland already locked in to major sea level rise: study

by Kelly MACNAMARA Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Even without any future global warming, Greenland's melting ice sheet will…

Greenland ice cap loses enough water in 20 years to cover US: study

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) - Greenland's immense ice sheet has lost enough ice in the past 20 years to submerge the…

Greenland passes law banning uranium mining

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) - Greenland's parliament voted Tuesday to ban uranium mining and exploration in the vast Danish territory, following through…

Extreme Greenland ice melt raised global flood risk: study

by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - The 3.5 trillion tonnes of Greenland's ice sheet that has melted…

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