The Greenland Ice Sheet, formed during the Miocene period (about 18 million years ago) has, since the 1980’s, been melting at a progressively more rapid pace, especially since 2003. In the past decade ...

In 2019, then US President Donald Trump announced for the first time that the United States should "buy Greenland". Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen pointed out that Greenla ...

Greenland is covered by the world's second-largest ice sheet, beaten only by Antarctica. Under this vast expanse of ice lies ...

The person who first put a bug in Donald Trump's ear about Greenland — if a 2022 biography is to be believed — was his friend ...

Yes, Greenland is cold, really cold. Most of its climate is arctic tundra; generally, winter temperatures sit well below zero ...

The collapse of the island's Norse settler society serves as a stark warning about Europe's potential trajectory.

Why is Donald Trump so obsessed with Greenland? During his first presidency, Trump surprised many by voicing his intention in ...

But that doesn't change the fact that China has about 44 ... Columbia who spent part of last year in Greenland studying ice cap melting. The ice sheet is heavy enough that it affects the orbit ...

Jeff Colgan explains the concept of 'petro-aggression', how oil-rich states often engage in conflicts, and the impact of ...

‘Perhaps Greenland confused him’ Is Donald Trump’s bid for Greenland linked with his indifference to climate disruption? Perhaps he’s convinced that if global warming causes the island’s ice sheet to ...