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Project Iceworm: America’s Cold War Plot To Build A Nuclear City Underneath Greenland
As the Cold War intensified at the end of the 1950s, the U.S. Army devised a plan to build a sprawling launch site for ...
Greenland has a message for the rest of the world: Come visit
NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Greenland has a message for the rest of the world: We’re waiting for you. “Come visit Greenland,” said ...
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Scientists Shed Light on the Mysterious ‘Cold Blob’ in the North Atlantic Amid a Search for Its Cause
In two recent studies, researchers suggest a weakening ocean current system is to blame for a persistent cold spot in the ...
Greenland, Once a Distant Destination, Gets a Little Closer to the U.S.
Americans in search of Arctic adventure can hop on a direct flight to Greenland — roughly a four-hour nonstop trip from ...
Frozen, but not sealed: Arctic Ocean remained open to life during ice ages, study suggests
For years, scientists have debated whether a giant thick ice shelf once covered the entire Arctic Ocean during the coldest ...
Scientists find a 'dangerous feedback loop' in sudden sea ice melt
The dramatic loss of sea ice around Antarctica has occurred with the re-emergence of the Maud Rise polynya in the Weddell Sea ...
Dagens.com (AU) on MSN3d
The Vikings Ruled Greenland for Centuries—Then They Vanished. Why? - MSN
The departure from Greenland seems to have happened gradually. Skeletons from burial sites show a decline in the number of ...
The Cool Down on MSN2d
Scientists issue alarming prediction after studying strange Arctic heat wave: 'Helps determine the weather patterns that we get'
An unprecedented Arctic heat wave caused record high temperatures in Greenland and Iceland, raising major concerns among ...