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Greenland police said they apprehended veteran environmental activist and anti-whaling campaigner Paul Watson on an international arrest warrant issued by Japan. Watson, a 73-year-old Canadian ...
24 June – The international airport terminal partially opens in Nuuk. [1]25 June – Google Translate adds support for Kalaallisut. [2]27 June - A polar bear is sighted in Disko Bay near Alluttoq Island, north of Ilulissat.
Less snowfall and climate warming are permanently melting great chunks of ice in Greenland. Scientists expect it to raise the sea level by at least 10.6 inches.
Trump’s bid to takeover the Panama Canal and Greenland. Much of Trump’s news conference, ... All but nine of the alliance’s 32 members were expected to meet that spending floor in 2024.
Until 2007, the Faroe Islands were home to an air surveillance radar station, providing vital radar coverage during the Cold War. [8] In light of broader geopolitical changes, such as the Russian invasion of Ukraine, c. 2022, the station was undergoing preparations to be reopened, closing an important surveillance gap in the GIUK gap.
List of shipwrecks: 7 April 2024 Ship State Description Serpukhov Russian Navy: Russo-Ukrainian War: The Buyan-class corvette was severely damaged by fire at Kaliningrad. Ukraine claimed responsibility for the attack. [46] Zico Mozambique: The fishing vessel used as a ferry sank off the north coast of Mozambique. More than 90 of the 130 people ...
Donald Trump is “100% serious’’ about wanting to acquire Greenland and the Panama Canal as US territory, according to sources close to the president-elect — adding he looked into Greenland ...
The mission's goals are to monitor changes in polar ice, gather data for predictive models of ice and sea-level rise and bridge the gap in measurements between NASA's ICESat and ICESat-2 satellites. IceBridge achieves this by collecting data over ice sheets, glaciers and sea ice. Pine Island Glacier is one such area of focus.