5 uur geleden · Why Greenland Matters for a Warming World The fate of the world’s largest island has outsize importance for billions of people on the planet, because as the climate warms, …

The maps that reveal why a warming Arctic makes Greenland absolutely critical are, in the end, maps of choice: how fast the world cuts emissions, how responsibly it pursues new resources …

2 dagen geleden · As the Earth warms, new shipping routes from one side of the globe to the other are opening around Greenland, making the vast island a strategic priority for superpowers.

2 dagen geleden · The climate science at stake Research shows that around 80% of Greenland is covered by a colossal ice sheet which, if fully melted, would raise sea level globally by about 7 …

Those resource maps are layered on top of a rapidly changing physical landscape. Reporting on Why Greenland’s warming landscape is fueling geopolitical tensions notes that the warming …

1 dag geleden · Lying between the Atlantic and Arctic oceans, Greenland is fast emerging as one of the most strategically important regions in the world. Once almost entirely covered in ice, …

2 dagen geleden · Greenland, the largest island on Earth, possesses some of the richest stores of natural resources anywhere in the world.