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Greenland could become biggest car crash in transatlantic relations
But senior Danish officials also believe Trump’s territorial ambitions are, indeed, real, even if they aren’t based on practical objectives. They’re all about the untidiness of the map. Trump regards the huge, empty foreign landmass to his...

Scientists Warn Antarctica Is Entering a Greenland-style Meltdown and It Is Accelerating Fast
The effects of a record heat wave from February 2020 on Eagle Island in Antarctica. Photo: NASA This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment....

Urban mining could evade China’s grip
Taiwan could deal with China’s tightened export controls on rare earth metals by turning to “urban mining,” a researcher said yesterday. Rare earth metals, which are used in semiconductors and other electronic components, could be recovered from...

Alarming signs? Ice-clad Greenland is shrinking and slowly drifting northwest
New research from DTU Space shows that Greenland is undergoing a massive shift because of climate change—it’s quite literally accelerating the melting of the Danish territory. A study recently published by DTU in the Journal of Geophysical...

Antarctica shows rapid ice loss as warming mirrors Greenland’s meltdown
ANKARA Antarctica’s frozen stability is showing signs of unraveling under the pressure of global warming, with scientists observing increased surface melting, glacier acceleration and shrinking sea ice similar to trends seen in Greenland,...

In Greenland’s Capital, Growing Danish Military Presence Sparks Concern
A Royal Danish Navy vessel prepares to dock in the city of Nuuk, Greenland, on May 4, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times Denmark announced extensive military investments in Greenland this month, including new infrastructure and the stationing of...

Denmark summons US diplomat over Greenland 'interference'
Denmark summons US diplomat over Greenland 'interference' By Camille BAS-WOHLERT Copenhagen (AFP) Aug 27, 2025 Denmark summoned the US charge d'affaires on Wednesday after reports of attempted interference in Greenland, a Danish autonomous...

Climate change in the Arctic: How melting ice is causing Greenland to ‘shrink’
Published on 16/10/2025 - 8:00 GMT+2 As climate change hits the Arctic with accelerating speed, Greenland is “shrinking” in size. New research from DTU Space, published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, says the Danish territory...

Some Shovelnose Sturgeon in Illinois Are Huge and Researchers Are Fishing for Reasons Why
Most days, researcher Stefan Tucker, with trawls, trammel nets, trot lines and even electrofishing gear, is on his boat looking for sturgeon in the Rock River. The nearly 300-mile waterway winds through Illinois’ northwest corner, at depths...

Will the Trump administration attempt to annex Greenland, Canada, or somewhere else? A prominent historian’s take
Donald J. Trump, the president of the United States of America, has been expressing a desire to annex the territory of other countries—including that of some allies, such as Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark. (He has also repeatedly...

Missionirnewsbreaks Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSX.V: UCU) (OTCQX: UURAF) Taps Greenland's Massive Tanbreez Deposit To Fuel Rapidsx(TM) Rare Earth Processing
(MENAFN- Investor Brand Network) Ucore Rare Metals (TSX.V: UCU) (OTCQX: UURAF) recently signed a letter of intent with Critical Metals Corp. to secure up to 10,000 metric tons annually of heavy rare earth concentrate starting in 2027, anchoring a...

NASA uncovers abandoned military base with dark secret under Greenland's ice
Matt Jackson Trendswatch Content Editor 09:49, 15 Oct 2025 A NASA scientist discovered far more than expected whilst probing deep beneath Greenland's ice sheet. Chad Greene was trying to locate the ice bed when he stumbled upon a US Army base...

Dispatches from Greenland, Part Two: Nuuk
Greenland is too vast to take in all at once. Yet a few days in Nuuk—the island’s compact, curious capital, just a four-hour flight from Newark—offer a surprisingly complete portrait. Nuuk changes like the weather that shapes it: by turns wild and...

Rare Earth Boom: Defense Heavyweight Joins Critical Mineral Effort
The escalating geopolitical competition over critical mineral supply chains has driven a major corporate maneuver, as REalloys Inc., a company focused on establishing a North American mine-to-magnet rare earth pipeline, announced it has appointed...

Trump for me, not for thee: Former US President stock pick tumbles as Albo-Trump meeting overlooks Dateline
Join our daily newsletter At The Bell to receive exclusive market insights Dateline Resources (ASX:DTR) has had a pretty good year, and it all started when the company’s ‘Colosseum’ rare earths project was named by Trump specifically, on his...

‘Shoot down Russian, drones, period!’ Europe’s noisy effort to unify against Russia
Russian incursions into NATO allies’ airspace are causing rare public disagreements between treaty allies. Is this the disarray that Moscow wants, or a sign of healthy debate? Officials we spoke to suggested that the answer is both. On the eve of...
Spanish court greenlights ETM mine deal
Court approves ETM's €5.2m acquisition of Spain's Penouta critical minerals mine EU's only developed tin-tantalum-niobium project was producing until October 2024 Company seeks to bring mine back into production as soon as possible to unlock...

Energy Transition Minerals gets judicial approval to buy Spanish tin-tantalum-niobium mine
A Spanish insolvency court has ruled that ETM is the preferred and successful buyer for the Penouta mine. Pic: Getty Images Court approves ETM’s €5.2m acquisition of Spain’s Penouta critical minerals mine EU’s only developed tin-tantalum-niobium...

America’s Energy Policy Is Running on Empty
Don’t get us wrong. We favor a coherent, forward looking national energy policy. One that limits our dependence on foreign resources for reasons of national security, encourages economical use of affordable energy, and helps build a financially...

NASA Found a Secret Military Base Buried 100 Feet Deep in Greenland’s Ice Shelf
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: NASA scientists have found the remains of a U.S. military base buried 100 feet below the surface of the ice in Greenland. Camp Century, as it was called, was a Cold War-era satellite for the U.S....