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How The Greenland Ice Sheet ‘REALLY’ Fared This Year

Posted on October 1, 2022October 1, 2022By Editor

The Greenland ice sheet’s melt season is over, bringing the 2021-2022 season to a close. … Continue ReadingHow The Greenland Ice Sheet ‘REALLY’ Fared This Year

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Greenland cancels flights and sailing from capital Nuuk to clamp down on Covid-19 cases

Posted on June 17, 2021June 17, 2021By Editor

All flights and sailing out of Greenland’s capital Nuuk have been suspended due to a small outbreak of Covid-19 cases in the southwestern city, the country’s chief medical officer Henrik Hansen has said. … Read More >Greenland cancels flights and sailing from capital Nuuk to clamp down on Covid-19 cases

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US & Greenland mending ties after Trump’s infamous proposal to buy it off Denmark as ‘large real estate’

Posted on May 23, 2021May 23, 2021By Editor

The US administration has changed its policy towards Greenland from possible business to “partnership,” with Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirming the “strategic” Arctic island is no longer on Washington’s shopping list. … Read More >US & Greenland mending ties after Trump’s infamous proposal to buy it off Denmark as ‘large real estate’

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China shreds US for decrying Beijing’s ‘predatory interests’ in Arctic… while seeking to buy Greenland

Posted on May 15, 2020May 15, 2020By Editor

China’s envoy to Denmark has penned a harsh rebuttal to his American counterpart, who accused Beijing of seeking to impose “authoritarian values” on Greenland – in stark contrast to an honest US offer to outright buy the island. … Read More >China shreds US for decrying Beijing’s ‘predatory interests’ in Arctic… while seeking to buy Greenland

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US woos Greenland with financial aid package & first consulate in 50 years – because Russia

Posted on April 24, 2020April 24, 2020By Editor

The US has gifted a $12.1 million aid package to Greenland and will build a consulate there for the first time in over 50 years – an admitted move against Russian and Chinese Arctic supremacy that has angered Denmark. … Read More >US woos Greenland with financial aid package & first consulate in 50 years – because Russia

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Half a Century On, Greenland Authorities Still Waiting for US to Do Something About Missing H-Bomb

Posted on January 22, 2020January 22, 2020By Editor

This week marks the 52nd anniversary of the January 21, 1968 crash of a B-52 Stratofortress bomber in northwestern Greenland. … Read More >Half a Century On, Greenland Authorities Still Waiting for US to Do Something About Missing H-Bomb