Ice sheet melt water doubles in a year
A glaciologist has warned that, after a year of record-breaking temperatures, the Greenland ice sheet is “retreating and thinning extensively...
Shetland oil spill ‘could reach Greenland’
An oil spill could reach the shores of Greenland if there was a deepwater blowout near the Shetland Islands in the UK, according to a drilling firm’s ...
Kite-skiing trio break record in Greenland
Three men have claimed the world record for the longest kite-skiing expedition across Greenland’s ice cap.
Cairn sells Bangladesh assets to concentrate on Greenland
Oil and gas giant Cairn Energy is further bailing out of Asia by selling loss-making fields in Bangladesh in order to focus on Arctic projects.
Whales used as thermometers in Greenland
Horned whales living in the Arctic could prove crucial to the study of global warming after scientists discovered that they excel at taking the temper...
Supermarket floor fumes hospitalise 43
Dozens of people have been hospitalised in Greenland after inhaling toxic fumes from a supermarket floor. Of the 43 people taken to hospital in Maniit...
Team hunt for WWII plane stuck in Greenland ice
A recovery team in Greenland is attempting to evacuate and repatriate three servicemen who are thought to have been entombed in a glacier since their ...
KT Tunstall has epiphany on Greenland trip
British folk singer KT Tunstall has revealed that she took a U-turn in her career after having a crisis of confidence on a trip to Greenland. Speaking...