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Lost photos reveal history of Greenland ice loss

A set of 80-year-old photographs unearthed in a basement archive has proved that Greenland`s ice was...

Greenland glaciers not melting as much as speculated

Greenland’s contribution to rising sea level in the 21st century might be significantly less than th...

Greenland ice sheet may be sliding away due to surface lake melt

Greenland ice sheet may be sliding faster into the ocean because of massive releases of meltwater fr...

Future sea-level rise predicted in 3-mn-yr-old rocks

The height of ancient sea level indicates Greenland and the western part of Antarctica had no ice sh...

Greenland icesheet more vulnerable to warming

Greenland is second to Antarctica as the biggest source of locked-up water on land.

Earth losing roughly 150 bn tons of ice annually

Greenland, Antarctica and global glaciers and ice caps lost roughly 8 times the volume of Lake Erie ...

`2010 temperature lifted ice loss in Greenland`

Data from the GPS stations has indicated that an unusually hot melting season in 2010 accelerated ic...

`Mars may have a coastline like Greenland`

Early in its history, Mars may have a cold glacier-rimmed ocean covering its northern lowlands.

18 Greenpeace activists climb Greenland oil rig

Greenpeace activists climbed a 53,000-ton oil rig in Arctic waters off Greenland to protest deep-wat...

Greenland ice loss can fill world`s 11th largest lake

Greenland is a natural lab for studying how climate change has affected ice fields.

Greenland airspace partly closes over volcanic ash

Grimsvoetn volcano began erupting late Saturday.

Record melt from Greenland icesheet in 2010

The 2010 runoff was more than twice the average annual loss in Greenland over the previous 3 decades...

Huge ice island could pose threat to oil, shipping

An island of ice is drifting across the Arctic Ocean after breaking off from a glacier in Greenland.

Giant ice island breaks off Greenland

A giant ice island has broken off the Petermann Glacier in northern Greenland.

Greenland ice cap melt accelerating: Experts

The ice sheet in their region had lowered six metres in just a month.

Greenland gene map

Scientists have sequenced DNA from 4 frozen hairs of a Greenlander.

Greenland ice loss driven by warming seas: Study

Greenland`s continent-sized icesheet is being significantly eroded by winds and currents that drive ...

Greenland ice loss driven by warming seas: Study

Greenland`s continent-sized icesheet is being significantly eroded by winds and currents that drive ...

Go east, young man: Greenland was colonised by Siberians

Hair preserved in permafrost for 4,000 years has shed light on a tribe of Stone Age hunters who cros...

In Greenland, warming fuels dream of hidden wealth

Gert Ignatiussen returns to this fjord-front Inuit town with the spoils of his hunting trip. Six sea...

Greenland ice loss led to one sixth of sea-level rise

Greenland has lost about 1,500 cubic kilometres of ice between 2000 and 2008, which is responsible ...

Greenland ice loss responsible for global sea-level rise

In a long term research, scientists have found that Greenland lost 1500 cubic kilometres of ice betw...

Greenland ice loss accelerating: Study

Greenland`s ice losses are accelerating and nudging up sea levels, according to a study showing that...

Canada, Greenland accord to protect polar bears

Canada and Greenland agreed on a series of measures aimed at protecting shared populations of polar ...

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