Visions of Greenland
(worldhistory.substack.com)
The outside world has long projected its desires onto the world's biggest island
The outside world has long projected its desires onto the world's biggest island
Trump says U.S. will 'get Greenland,' military force not ruled out
(usatoday.com)
President Donald Trump refused on Saturday to take military force off the table in his quest to acquire Greenland, saying he had an obligation to pursue ownership of the Danish territory that has rebuffed his advances.
President Donald Trump refused on Saturday to take military force off the table in his quest to acquire Greenland, saying he had an obligation to pursue ownership of the Danish territory that has rebuffed his advances.
Trump says US will 'go as far as we have to' to get control of Greenland
(abcnews.go.com)
President Donald Trump said the U.S. will "go as far as we have to go" to get control of Greenland, ahead of a planned visit to the Arctic island by Vice President JD Vance that has prompted criticism from Greenland and Denmark.
President Donald Trump said the U.S. will "go as far as we have to go" to get control of Greenland, ahead of a planned visit to the Arctic island by Vice President JD Vance that has prompted criticism from Greenland and Denmark.
The Greenland Ice Sheet is fracturing faster than expected
(nature.com)
Three-dimensional maps of glacier surfaces across Greenland reveal that cracks are growing rapidly where land ice meets the sea — and climate change is to blame.
Three-dimensional maps of glacier surfaces across Greenland reveal that cracks are growing rapidly where land ice meets the sea — and climate change is to blame.
Increased crevassing across accelerating Greenland Ice Sheet margins
(nature.com)
Surface crevassing on the Greenland Ice Sheet is a large source of uncertainty in processes controlling mass loss due to a lack of comprehensive observations of their location and evolution through time.
Surface crevassing on the Greenland Ice Sheet is a large source of uncertainty in processes controlling mass loss due to a lack of comprehensive observations of their location and evolution through time.
Greenland's bans foreign political donations
(dr.dk)
Anonyme og udenlandske donationer til partier og politikere er med ny lov gjort forbudt i Grønland.
Anonyme og udenlandske donationer til partier og politikere er med ny lov gjort forbudt i Grønland.
Trump's Tech Donors Have Big Plans for Greenland
(levernews.com)
President Donald Trump started his second term with his sights set on Greenland.
President Donald Trump started his second term with his sights set on Greenland.
Denmark launches $2B Arctic security plan, seeks EU unity on Greenland
(france24.com)
Denmark on Monday announced a $2 billion security plan for the Arctic ahead of a visit by the country's prime minister to Berlin, Paris and Brussels to shore up "European unity" on Greenland.
Denmark on Monday announced a $2 billion security plan for the Arctic ahead of a visit by the country's prime minister to Berlin, Paris and Brussels to shore up "European unity" on Greenland.
The U.S. has tried to buy Greenland before
(nationalgeographic.com)
From the Reconstruction era to the Cold War, multiple administrations have tried (and failed) to acquire the Arctic island. Here’s why Greenland has always remained out of reach—and why it always mattered so much.
From the Reconstruction era to the Cold War, multiple administrations have tried (and failed) to acquire the Arctic island. Here’s why Greenland has always remained out of reach—and why it always mattered so much.
The Greenland Shark, the Longest-Living Vertebrate on Earth (2017)
(newyorker.com)
Using carbon dating and a new method involving proteins in the lens of the eye, Danish scientists have unravelled the mystery of how long Greenland sharks live.
Using carbon dating and a new method involving proteins in the lens of the eye, Danish scientists have unravelled the mystery of how long Greenland sharks live.
'Homeless people given free lunch' to attend Trump Jr event in Greenland
(theguardian.com)
A group of Greenlanders who attended a lunch hosted by Donald Trump Jr wearing Make America Great Again caps were not dedicated supporters of the US president-elect but homeless people enticed by the prospect of free food, it has been claimed.
A group of Greenlanders who attended a lunch hosted by Donald Trump Jr wearing Make America Great Again caps were not dedicated supporters of the US president-elect but homeless people enticed by the prospect of free food, it has been claimed.
Why Greenland is of growing strategic significance
(twz.com)
Donald Trump wouldn’t categorically rule out using the U.S. military to take control of Greenland, saying that America needs it — as well as the Panama Canal — for “economic security.”
Donald Trump wouldn’t categorically rule out using the U.S. military to take control of Greenland, saying that America needs it — as well as the Panama Canal — for “economic security.”
Greenland and the Coldest War
(palladiummag.com)
Greenland has returned to the global spotlight as President Trump renews his interest in acquiring the northern island during his second term.
Greenland has returned to the global spotlight as President Trump renews his interest in acquiring the northern island during his second term.
Greenland Is Not for Sale. But It Has Rare Earth Minerals America Wants (2019)
(npr.org)
Greenland Is Not For Sale. But It Has Rare Earth Minerals America Wants
Greenland Is Not For Sale. But It Has Rare Earth Minerals America Wants
Greenland leader calls for independence from Denmark
(thehill.com)
Greenland Prime Minister Múte Egede announced a desire to obtain independence from Denmark in the wake of President-elect Trump’s comments about buying the island territory.
Greenland Prime Minister Múte Egede announced a desire to obtain independence from Denmark in the wake of President-elect Trump’s comments about buying the island territory.
Denmark boosts Greenland defence after Trump repeats desire for US control
(bbc.co.uk)
The Danish government has announced a huge boost in defence spending for Greenland, hours after US President-elect Donald Trump repeated his desire to purchase the Arctic territory.
The Danish government has announced a huge boost in defence spending for Greenland, hours after US President-elect Donald Trump repeated his desire to purchase the Arctic territory.
NASA shows off image of US Military's 'city under the ice' in Greenland
(cbsnews.com)
As NASA scientist Chad Greene flew over northern Greenland with a team of engineers in April, they never expected their radar to find something manmade buried deep within the ice.
As NASA scientist Chad Greene flew over northern Greenland with a team of engineers in April, they never expected their radar to find something manmade buried deep within the ice.
Large meltwater accumulation revealed inside Greenland Ice Sheet
(phys.org)
A new study published in Nature unveils a surprising discovery: a substantial amount of meltwater is temporarily stored within the Greenland Ice Sheet during summer months.
A new study published in Nature unveils a surprising discovery: a substantial amount of meltwater is temporarily stored within the Greenland Ice Sheet during summer months.
Greenland landslide caused freak wave that shook Earth for nine days
(newscientist.com)
Seismologists were mystified by a strange signal that persisted for nine days in 2023 – now its source has been identified as a standing wave caused by a landslide in Greenland
Seismologists were mystified by a strange signal that persisted for nine days in 2023 – now its source has been identified as a standing wave caused by a landslide in Greenland