News: Greenland

We have started to collect the most important news related to Greenland in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• November 30th 2011 – August 7th 2010
• November 12th 2009 – September 12th 2008
• August 18th 2008 – January 30th 2006

Greenland: news

Coal's toxic legacy to the Arctic

Monday, August 18th 2008, 21:52

Data from a Greenland ice core indicates that coal burning is the prime source of heavy metal pollution in the Arctic.
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Greenland denied on whale catch

Thursday, June 26th 2008, 23:35

The first vote at this year's International Whaling Commission meeting denies Greenland's request to hunt humpbacks.
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Arctic nations discuss territory

Tuesday, May 27th 2008, 10:31

Officials from five countries around the Arctic meet in Greenland to discuss how to divide the region's vast natural reserves.
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Greenland whale plan deadlocked

Tuesday, May 29th 2007, 23:36

Greenland's plan to expand its whale hunt causes deadlock at an annual whaling conference in Alaska.
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Greenland ice swells ocean rise

Thursday, February 16th 2006, 18:58
related countries: United States

Greenland's glaciers are sliding towards the sea much faster than previously believed, US scientists say.
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Stark warning over climate change

Monday, January 30th 2006, 11:00

Greenhouse gas emissions are rising at an "unsustainable" rate and the Greenland ice cap is at risk, scientists say.
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