An estimated 7,500 of Greenland lakes turned brown, began emitting carbon, and suffered a decline in water quality.

President Trump sees Greenland as having strategic national security value to the United States due to its location near ...

Record heat and rain turned thousands of Greenland lakes brown in 2022 as they hit a tipping point and began emitting carbon ...

Intrigued by Walker’s suggestion, Seward — who was negotiating with Copenhagen to purchase the Danish West Indies — asked ...

Fulbright Distinguished Arctic Scholar and University of Maine Climate Change Institute Associate Director Jasmine Saros, ...

Interest in buying Greenland has "popped up from time to time in American politics," Tom Høyem, Denmark's former minister to ...

Jasmine Saros has visited West Greenland every summer since 2011. Saros, a professor of lake ecology at the University of ...

Following two months of record heat and precipitation in fall 2022, an estimated 7,500 lakes in West Greenland turned brown, began emitting carbon and decreased in water quality in less than a year.

Trump’s bid for the Arctic territory was laughed off as a joke. Now, it’s gaining traction and provoking jitters in Europe.

West Greenland is home to tens of thousands of blue lakes that provide residents with drinking water and sequester carbon from the atmosphere. Yet after two months of record heat and precipitation ...