What’s the big deal with Greenland and why does Trump want it?
The massive Arctic island is mostly empty, but there are still plenty of reasons why the president would want to bring it ...
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What Would Greenland’s Independence Mean for U.S. Interests?
The island’s residents have voted in favor of a party that seeks gradual independence from Denmark. But Greenland has ...
China Piles the Pressure on India in Its Own Backyard
China has built up economic and military ties across the Indian Ocean. The region holds 40% of the world’s offshore oil and ...
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I Camped at the 'Edge of the World' in Greenland—Here's What It Was Like
On a journey through a remote part of Greenland, travel journalist Chloe Berge discovers a landscape at once fragile and ...
Greenland sharks can live for 400 years without developing cancer; here’s how
Greenland sharks, with lifespans of up to 400 years, are the longest-living animals on Earth. They inhabit the cold depths of ...
People left terrified of deep sea after camera captures chilling footage of huge 400-year-old creature
The mysterious deep sea creature the Greenland shark swims around in the 'midnight zone, and new footage has revealed it in ...
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 debate over global trade and security, and Trump wants to make sure that the U.S ...
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Greenland Ice Cap is now the largest contributor to global sea level rise — but why?
BUT THE ICE IS MELTING FAST. THE GREENLAND ICE CAP IS NOW THE THE LARGEST CONTRIBUTOR TO GLOBAL SEA LEVEL RISE. IT’S OUTSTRIPPED THE GENERAL WARMING OF THE OCEAN, AND IT’S CONTRIBUTING MORE ...
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Distorted maps have misled you: Greenland isn't as big as you think.
But on most maps, Greenland looks almost as big as the entire ... It did a good job of showing countries' shapes and was excellent at showing ocean sailing courses, very important to merchants ...
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In Trump’s Shadow, Greenland Votes for a New Government
Greenland boasts a trove of minerals and is strategically located near increasingly important Arctic Ocean shipping lanes. Mr. Trump, in an address to Congress last week, said, “I think we’re ...
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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 ...