For strategic and resource reasons, Greenland looms large in the imagination of President Donald Trump. But geographically, the island doesn't loom quite as large as you might think. Centuries of ...
Many large glaciers in Greenland are at greater risk of melting from below than previously thought, according to new maps of the seafloor around Greenland created by an international research team.
Greenland’s bedrock is shifting, rising, and sliding northwest as ancient and modern ice loss reshape the island beneath the ice.
Earth's mantle is so gooey, it takes eons for material that has been displaced by the weight of ice sheets to flow back. And ...
At some point in his life, Donald Trump looked at a world map and saw something he wants--something that, as president of the U.S., he now says he will take "one way or the other." It's Greenland, an ...
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As President Donald Trump's administration pushes forward with its quest to obtain control over Greenland, Newsweek has mapped the minerals that, in addition to national security concerns, may be ...
NASA scientists have rediscovered an abandoned U.S. nuclear base buried beneath Greenland's ice sheet since the Cold War. During a research flight over the Arctic Circle last spring, the team detected ...
Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) claimed Monday that the average American can’t even find Greenland on a map while discussing the President Donald Trump’s quest to annex the territory. Since the start of his ...