While researchers lose sleep over the rapidly melting ice sheets in the poles, studies suggest it is how history is repeating ...

Here’s what happened the last three times the U.S. tried to acquire Greenland.

Polar Research and Policy Initiative said that US might have a future as an exporter of fresh water, thanks to an ice sheet ...

The riches thought to lie beneath Greenland's icy terrain have been coveted for more than a century. But how easy are they to ...

Greenland is one of the few places on Earth where climate change is sometimes referred to as an opportunity by making it less ...

Trump’s fascination with Greenland is not a new idea. For more than a thousand years, colonial aspirations have shaped the ...

A new study found on Wednesday that part of Greenland’s ice sheet is thinning further inland than previously believed, which is likely to lead to a greater rise in sea levels by the end of this ...

The U.S. would inherit an environmental dilemma of its own making if it lays claim to the massive Arctic island.

Arctic shipping routes and burgeoning mining opportunities may be part of Greenland’s appeal to President-elect Donald Trump, ...

The changing environment has seen parts of Greenland's ice sheet and glaciers replaced by wetlands, areas of shrub and barren rock. For mining companies, Greenland's ice retreat could facilitate ...

Roughly twenty years ago, the Greenland ice sheet likely entered a state of sustained mass loss that will persist for the foreseeable future, according to a study ...