Beneath Greenland’s Ice Lies a Climate Solution—and a New Geopolitical Battleground
Modern society, and the clean energy revolution, depend on rare earth elements. Can Greenland help break China’s stranglehold on the market?
UN experts claim several glaciers will not survive this century
Glaciers in many regions will not survive the 21st century if they keep melting at the current rate, potentially jeopardising hundreds of millions of people living downstream, UN climate experts said ...
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‘They are deeply connected to us’– first Thai woman scientist to work in Antarctica explains why glaciers matter in tropical South-East Asia
Carved from ice, the gravestones honouring 15 recently vanished or critically endangered glaciers from around the world were ...
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Scientists Reveal What Antarctica Would Look Like With No Ice
Never seen, perhaps, but that doesn't mean forever to remain unknown. For years, the British Antarctic Survey has been flying ...
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End of eternal ice: Many glaciers will not survive this century, climate scientists say
Glaciers in many regions will not survive the 21st century if they keep melting at the current rate, potentially jeopardising ...
Antarctica ‘more fragile’ than feared as most detailed map of iceless continent revealed
The British Antarctic Survey has revealed a new map showing what Antarctica looks like under the several thousands of meters ...
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America Just Deployed C-130 Planes to … Antarctica?
The enormous C-17 Globemaster, the mainstay of the Air Force’s transport fleet, often has trouble operating in cold ...
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13 great recipes that showcase the melting pot of flavours that is South Africa
It is know as 'The Rainbow Nation, and is proudly a melting pot of flavour," Mendes says. Warren Mendes cooking on the road during 'Food Trail: South Africa'. Credit: Food Trail: South Africa ...
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Advocates oppose South Florida cities partnering with ICE for immigration enforcement
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer looks on during an operation in Escondido, Calif., July 8, 2019. More than two dozen cities across Florida, including Davie and Key West ...
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How Melting Ice Is Opening New Greenland Travel Routes; Here’s All You Need To Know
Greenland is being reshaped as melting glaciers are revealing new routes for travel, rewriting its access and strategic value. The Arctic, once dominated by vast expanses of ice, now is experiencing ...
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US Homeland Security names new ICE leadership, steps up lie detector tests over leaks
US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Sunday announced new leadership at the agency tasked with immigration enforcement as she also pledged to step up lie detector tests on employees to ...
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Melting ice is unlocking new travel routes in Greenland. Here’s what you need to know
Melting glaciers are also releasing a mineral-rich rock flour that can be used as a fertiliser in depleted or arid soil in Africa and South America ... of Greenland's ice sheet has picked up ...