Greenland melting likely increased by bacteria in sedimentBacteria are likely triggering greater melting on the Greenland ice sheet, possibly increasing the island's contribution to sea-level rise, according to scientists. That's because the microbes cause sunlight-absorbing sediment to clump together and accumulate in the meltwater streams, according to n....
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New study of Earth's crust shows global growth spurt three billion years agoResearchers have used ancient crystals from eroded rocks found in stream sediments in Greenland to successfully test the theory that portions of Earth's ancient crust acted as 'seeds' from which later generations of crust grew.....
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A world without coral reefs may be on the horizonWith a recent report titled "Projections of Future Coral Bleaching Conditions," published by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) in November, Leticia Carvalho—head of the Marine and Freshwater Branch of UNEP—said on December 21 that coral reefs are the "canary in the coalmine for clima....
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Greenland's ice sheets are melting away in nearly every sector of the islandResearchers recently conducted a study of the ice sheets covering Greenland. The scientists found that glaciers are retreating in just about every sector of the island. Freshwater rivers beneath the ice are being rerouted as the eye sheet melts. The study was conducted by a team of researchers, incl....
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Air Greenland orders first Airbus A330neoThe new A330-800 will replace the flag-carrier of Greenland's ageing Airbus A330-200ceo and secure operations linking the Arctic island with Denmark from end of 2022 onwards.....
Greenland 'knickpoints' could stall spread of glacial thinningThe jagged terrain of Greenland's mountains is protecting some of the island's outlet glaciers from warm coastal waters, according to a team of researchers. However, in regions where the flat bedrock offers no such protection, runaway thinning can reach far into the ice sheet and eat away at previou....
Scott Glenn Breaks Down His Most Iconic CharactersScott Glenn breaks down his most iconic characters, including his roles in 'The Silence of the Lambs,' 'The Leftovers,' 'Apocalypse Now,' 'Daredevil,' 'The Defenders,' 'The Right Stuff,' 'Silverado,' 'Urban Cowboy' and 'Greenland.'
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A 'frozen rainforest' of microscopic life is melting Greenland's ice sheetWhen Joseph Cook first landed on the Greenland ice sheet in 2010, he was expecting to see a pristine white environment. What he found was a "colorful patchwork" -- from blacks and grays to greens, purples and browns, with neon blue melt streams cutting through the ice.....
Newly discovered Greenland plume drives thermal activities in the ArcticA team of researchers understands more about the melting of the Greenland ice sheet. They discovered a flow of hot rocks, known as a mantle plume, rising from the core-mantle boundary beneath central Greenland that melts the ice from below.....
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Why Greenland Technologies Is Trading Higher TodayThe Price And Volume Action In Greenland Technologies's Stock Today
Greenland Technologies's (NASDAQ: GTEC) stock is trading up 47.74% to a price of $8.74. The stock's volume is currently 9.65 million, which is roughly 126.75% of its recent 30-day volume average of 7.61 million.
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Greenland ice sheet faces irreversible meltingScientists predict Greenland ice sheet will pass a threshold beyond which it will never fully regrow and sea levels will be permanently higher in as little as 600 years under current climate change projections, as Greenland's climate would be permanently altered as the ice sheet shrinks.....
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How do you solve a problem like... finding new ways to talk about sustainability?Each week, we ask readers of The Drum, from brands, agencies and everything in between, for their advice on real problems facing today's marketing practitioners. This week, they tell us how brands can cut through the sustainability noise.
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A rich source of nutrients under the Earth's ice sheetsTrace elements such as iron and zinc are essential micronutrients for all kinds of organisms. Below ice sheets, which cover around ten percent of the Earth's land surface, larger quantities of these substances are mobilised than previously assumed. This is shown by new data from Greenland and Antarc....
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New light on polar explorer's last hoursChemical analyzes of a black spot in a diary shed new light on the destiny and tragic death of legendary Inuit polar expedition member Jørgen Brønlund in Northeast Greenland in 1907.....
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Sedo weekly sales led by Studying.comSedo released their weekly sales and Studying.com led the way at $28,000. Greenland.org was second at $21,999 and Bringo.co.uk was third at 12,000 GBP, ($16,023). 43 .com sales 21 cctld sales 7 other tld sales op 3 highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: · diyplanner.com at 10,999 USD ....
Greenland's largest glaciers melting faster than predictionsResearch shows that the three largest glaciers in Greenland -- which hold enough frozen water to lift global sea levels some 1.3 metres -- could melt faster than even the worst-case warming predictions. View on euronews....
Your shopping guide to CIIE products at G-HubTHIS year's China International Import Expo was only open to professional visitors, but there is also a place for public visitors: the Greenland Global Commodity Trading Hub. It is the all-year trading....
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Possible 1,000-kilometer-long river running deep below Greenland's ice sheetComputational models suggest that melting water originating in the deep interior of Greenland could flow the entire length of a subglacial valley and exit at Petermann Fjord, along the northern coast of the island. Updating ice sheet models with this open valley could provide additional insight for ....
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You'll never guess what's hiding beneath Greenland's ice sheetScientists have discovered a massive lake bed hiding deep beneath Greenland's thick sheet of ice.
The lake would have covered 2,700 square miles, though it's hard to tell how old the lake truly is.
Sediment analysis would reveal the age of the lake, but it would take a lot of work to mak....
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Why Greenland Technologies Is Trading Higher TodayGreenland Technologies (NASDAQ: GTEC) shares are trading higher on Tuesday after the company reported it will begin offering integrated electric drivetrain system to existing forklift OEM clientele to support the manufacture of electric forklifts using lithium batteries.
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How an airborne NASA mission took flight, amid a pandemicMarch 11, 2020, as you might remember, was a dark, unsettling day. After an NBA player tested positive for coronavirus, the league called players off an Oklahoma basketball court minutes before tipoff, and then promptly suspended the season. Tom Hanks revealed he tested positive. The Dow Jones Indus....
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Half-a-billion year old microfossils may yield new knowledge of animal originsWhen and how did the first animals appear? Science has long sought an answer. Researchers have now jointly found, in Greenland, embryo-like microfossils up to 570 million years old, revealing that organisms of this type were dispersed throughout the world.....
What's Eaten Where: QatarQatar boasts the richest people in the world. By a long way. The average citizen earns $132,886 each year, and despite its recent brush with Covid-19, the country's economy is projected to keep growing. Topologically, Qatar is a little uninteresting. Along with San Marino, Greenland, and Oman, it's ....
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Court upholds revocation of S. Korea's first for-profit hospital's licenseJEJU -- A court on the southern island of Jeju on Tuesday upheld the local government's revocation of the business license of what would have been the nation's first for-profit hospital. The operator of the Greenland International Medical Center, o....
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Resources for adults who think climate science is controversialClimate scientists — the scientists who measure changes in the atmosphere, observe unprecedented melting in Greenland, and research Earth's past — have provided bounties of evidence that humans are driving rapid climate change.
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How investigators found a jet engine under Greenland's ice sheetFour hours into a September 2017 Air France flight 66 from Paris to Los Angeles, one of the aircraft's four engines spontaneously exploded. "IS THERE A PROBLEM," read the message from air traffic controllers to the pilots. The plane, with over 500 people onboard, was flying four thousand feet below ....
Trump demands Puerto Rico vote for him. There's just one glaring problemAt his rally at Orlando Sanford International Airport on Monday, President Donald Trump devoted part of his speech to Puerto Rico — proclaiming he has been a terrific president for the island and demanding that its people vote for him for president.
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Gerard Butler's 'Greenland' Movie Will Not Be Released in Theaters At AllGerard Butler‘s latest movie, Greenland, is skipping theaters entirely. The Hollywood Reporter revealed that due to the theater shutdowns in the United States and that a previous pushed back release date have affected the decision. Now, the movie that also stars Morena Baccarin and Scott Glenn....
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Gerard Butler's 'Greenland' Sets Premium On-Demand Debut After Skipping U.S. TheatersGerard Butler’s apocalyptic thriller “Greenland” will premiere directly on premium video-on-demand platforms starting Dec. 18. The movie, from STXfilms, was initially supposed to debut on the big screen, but it’s skipping theaters in the U.S. due to the pandemic. “Green....
Greenland Melting Fastest Any Time in Last 12,000 YearsResearchers determined that Greenland is on track to lose more ice this century than during any of the previous 120 centuries. Christopher Intagliata reports.
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Why Greenland's rapid melting could wreak havoc with the ocean and cause drastic consequencesThe ice sheet that covers most of Greenland, the world's largest island, is on pace to start melting faster than it has in the past 12,000 years. The rate of melting is so fast that one scientist told Salon the potential consequences could be analogous to those of the 2004 global warming-themed disa....
Greenland is on track to lose ice faster than in any century over 12,000 yearsIf human societies don't sharply curb emissions of greenhouse gases, Greenland's rate of ice loss this century is likely to greatly outpace that of any century over the past 12,000 years, a new study concludes. Scientists say the results reiterate the need for countries around the world to take acti....
Coldest Northern Hemisphere temps of minus 69.6 degress Celsius: Greenland, 1991Nearly 30 years after recording a temperature of minus 93.2 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 69.6 Celsius) in Greenland, the measurement has been verified by the World Meteorological Organization as the coldest recorded temperature in the Northern Hemisphere.....
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Mars Express finds more underground water on MarsVideo:
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ESA's Mars Express spacecraft has discovered several ponds of liquid water buried under the ice in the south polar region of Mars. The spacecraft's radar instrument, MARSIS (Mars Advanced Radar for Subsurface and Ionosphere Sounding), revealed one underground reservoir i....