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Is there gold in Greenland’s ice?Entrepreneurs are flocking to the Arctic island to harvest its most abundant resource in ...
"This is a concrete step forward in understanding." Scientists use custom drone to make first-of-its-kind discovery over ...
While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...
Camp Century was built to store nukes beneath Greenland's ice. See photos of the underground, "Star Wars"-like site.
Learn how a computer simulation demonstrates that tectonic activity may be less slow and steady than previously thought.
The tiny ice inhabitants darken the glacier's surface, which can accelerate its melting. Glaciers are massive bodies of white ...
Around 10,000 years ago, as the last Ice Age drew to a close, the drifting of the continent of North America, and spreading ...
Greenland’s ice-covered landscape looks like an immovable block on satellite maps. Yet the story beneath its center suggests ...
Greenland's ice is melting, opening new sea routes and yielding easier access to prized natural resources, writes Fred Hewett. The island has become a bellwether of global disruption driven by climate ...
Current climate policy is insufficient. Learn how human emissions drive climate change and the consequences of inaction.
Greenland’s government banned drilling for fossil fuels in 2021 — yet Donald Trump and his allies remain eager to see ...
At the end of the last Ice Age, around 10,000 years ago, the melting of massive glaciers may have done more than just raise ...