Environment
Greenland's huge freshwater reserve is losing 357 billion tons of ice every year
At this rate, Greenland, one of the largest freshwater reserves on the planet, may disappear in the future.
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Environment
Greenland lost nearly 200 billion tons of ice in a month
Hot weather dissipates a large amount of ice in Greenland, causing the global sea level to rise 0.5 mm.
Environment
50 lakes were discovered under the Greenland ice sheet
The discovery helps scientists better understand the mechanism of drainage under the ice layer, affecting the effects of global warming.
Environment
Is this picture a warning that 'everything is too late'?
The photo of a swarm of domestic sled dogs in Greenland startled the world community and was shared on the internet over the weekend. Is it still timely to combat climat…
Environment
Greenland ice melted six times faster, raising global sea levels
Scientists have found that the area of Greenland ice sheets is decreasing with the melting of ice into the oceans never seen in nearly half a century.
Oceanography
The melted Greenland ice sheet makes sea level rise faster
If the lesson that scientists learned from the disappearance of the last North American ice sheet is correct, global sea level rise due to Greenland tan ice sheet is pro…
Archeology
See millions of years old radio stations under the Greenland ice sheet
American geologists say they have discovered an intact station from the pre-glacial period that was preserved for 2.7 million years underneath the ice sheet on Greenland.
Biology
Sleep 120,000 years
Buried under ice on Greenland for 120 millennia, a species of bacteria has risen after scientists found them.
Environment
Greenland Glacier shattered, a clear sign of climate change
Greenland's ice shelves are constantly shattered over time, a sign that climate change is having a negative impact on the ocean, causing sea levels to rise rapidly.
Environment
Greenland ice is constantly melting
According to research published in Science Advances magazine, scientists show that ice flowing through sediments beneath the water is actually faster than rock layers on…
Environment
The world's largest ice lake in the world
Researchers have discovered for the first time lakes located beneath ice shelves in Greenland, the world's largest island.
Environment
Warming temperatures change the face of Greenland
Dr. Marco Tedesco, associate professor of Earth and Atmospheric Science at New York City College, and a colleague have studied the impact of climate change on the face o…
Environment
Greenland ice suddenly melted massively
Nearly all of Greenland's large glaciers, the largest ice island on the planet, suddenly melted in part in July and surprised scientists. Three NASA satellites discovere…
Environment
Greenland ice melted like never before
According to scientists' conclusions, if Greenland's massive ice sheets melted due to global warming, Earth's sea level would rise by 7cm.
Environment
Greenland ice melting threatens Northeast United States and Canada
The thawing of Greenland in this century will push more seawater toward the threatened coastline of New York, Boston, Halifax and other cities of the Northeast United St…