A quick look at a map of the Arctic highlights the strategic importance of Greenland to the United States and to NATO and ...
Some world maps today can be misleading in terms of how large Greenland actually looks. The Arctic island is 2.17 million square kilometres (836,330 square miles), making it about three times the ...
New 3D maps of the Greenland Ice Sheet show how huge cracks in the ice that accelerate melting expanded between 2016 and 2021 ...
The most glaring example of this distortion is Greenland, which appears to be about the same size as Africa on the map, but in reality, the continent is nearly 14-and-a-half times larger.
People my age grew up with a map of the world that had been created by Flemish cartographer Gerardus Mercator in 1569. But in ...
the United States of America feels that the ownership and control of Greenland is an absolute necessity,” he declared last month. The president-elect’s ambition to reshape the world map came ...
Donald Trump wants the United States to buy Greenland for its strategically vital resources, to bolster US security and give China a bloody nose. But he also wants to strike his largest ever real ...
threatening many of the world’s coastal cities. If the ice sheet covering Greenland was to melt completely — a process scientists believe could take several hundred years at the current rate ...
Although Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen and Greenland's Prime Minister Mute Egede reacted to Trump with the words "Greenland is not for sale and will never be for sale", the New York ...