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3 weeks, 5 days ago

NASA scans discover abandoned Cold War-era ‘secret city’ under Greenland's ice sheet; Here's what scientists expect next

An abandoned “city” from the Cold War has been discovered beneath the ice in a radar image captured by NASA scientists in Greenland. The deserted city belongs to Camp Century, a military installation constructed in 1959 after excavating a network of tunnels below the Greenland ice sheet's near-surface layer. Here's what researchers expect next with NASA discovery The goal of …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Greenland by cruise: Get face to face with glaciers and explore the icy island

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Norwegian line HX offers adventure expedition cruises around the world’s largest island So if icebergs are …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

National Geographic reveals the 25 best places to travel to in 2025

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy National Geographic has named its top 25 destinations to explore next year, from the tropical savannahs …

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5 months ago

Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson arrested in Greenland — may face extradition to Japan

Raw Story

Danish police on Sunday arrested prominent anti-whaling activist Paul Watson when his vessel came to port in Greenland, citing a warrant issued by Japan, a whaling nation that seeks his extradition. Watson, a 73-year-old Canadian American who co-founded Greenpeace and founded Sea Shepherd, was traveling with 25 volunteers aboard the 236-foot M/Y John Paul DeJoria on a mission to the …

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1 year, 7 months ago

'Bad news': Unexpected melting of Greenland glacier could double sea-level rise projections

Raw Story

A glacier in the north of Greenland is melting faster and in a different way than scientists previously thought, and this has troubling implications for the future speed of global sea-level rise. The Petermann Glacier is a massive glacier in Northwest Greenland that contains enough ice to raise sea levels by a little more than a foot, the study authors …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Greenland ice losses set to raise global sea levels by nearly a foot, new research shows

CNN

CNN — Widespread ice losses from Greenland have locked in nearly a foot of global sea level rise that’s set to come in the near future – and new research suggests there is no way to stop it, even if the world stopped releasing planet-heating emissions today. The study, published Monday in the journal Nature Climate Change, found that the …

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2 years, 5 months ago

The amount of Greenland ice that melted last weekend could cover West Virginia in a foot of water

CNN

Pituffik, Greenland CNN — The water off the coast of northwest Greenland is a glass-like calm, but the puddles accumulating on the region’s icebergs are a sign that a transformation is underway higher on the ice sheet. The amount of ice that melted in Greenland between July 15 and 17 alone – 6 billion tons of water per day – …

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2 years, 6 months ago

In a place with little sea ice, polar bears have found another way to hunt

NPR

In a place with little sea ice, polar bears have found another way to hunt Enlarge this image toggle caption Kristin Laidre Kristin Laidre Polar bears normally need sea ice to hunt seals, but an isolated group of polar bears living on the rugged, mountainous coast of southeast Greenland have figured out how to eke out a living, even though …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Global warming is melting the world’s glaciers at an alarming rate

Live Mint

It is no secret that the immediate physical effects of global heating is being observed in the way that it is melting the world’s ice, or cryosphere. A new study published in Nature on 28 April has now found that between 2000-2019, the world’s glaciers, including those in the Himalaya, lost 267 gigatonnes of ice every year. This rate of …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Inuit teens in Greenland seek a new cultural identity

Live Mint

Her traditional hand and face markings a sign of Inuit pride, Seqininnguaq Lynge Poulsen is part of a new generation in Greenland seeking a fresh cultural identity with an eye to independence one day. Poulsen, 19, is an indigenous activist who has represented Greenland in various international forums, including UN summits on indigenous youth, and is part of what researchers …

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4 years, 1 month ago

With Climate Change as Theme, Artists are Trying to Reduce Environmental Impact From Their Creations

News 18

As climate change becomes a major theme for many artists, art and culture professionals are asking themselves tough questions about their own environmental impact. Among them is The Gallery Climate Coalition, a new organization which wants the art world to reduce its carbon footprint by 50 percent over the next ten years. The Coalition’s website also offers other resources relating …

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