Tag: Greenland
Why did Trump float takeovers of Greenland and the Panama Canal?
President-elect Donald Trump ran on a platform of isolating the US from foreign conflicts like the Ukraine war, increasing tariffs on foreign trade...
Denmark boosts Greenland defence after Trump repeats desire for US control
ReutersThe Danish government has announced a huge boost in defence spending for Greenland, hours after US President-elect Donald Trump repeated his desire to...
Greenland tells Trump it is not for sale
Greenland has once again said it is not for sale after US President-elect Donald Trump said he wanted to take control of the...
Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson freed in Greenland after five months
AFPAnti-whaling activist Paul Watson has been released from prison in Greenland where he spent five months in custody, after Denmark rejected a Japanese...
Greenland faces one of history’s great resource rushes—and curses
A billion years ago, as one tectonic plate ripped apart from another, two chambers of magma were sealed off beneath what would later...
Greenland to get new international airport at capital Nuuk
BBCIn Nuuk, many tourism businesses are eagerly preparing. “Everyone is very excited about how it's going to be,” says Maren-Louise Paulsen Kristensen, co-owner...
Massive Greenland tsunami shook Earth for nine days
Jeff KerbyWhile this event was in a a remote area, these fjords are visited by some Arctic cruise ships. Fortunately none were in...
