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US and Russia squabble over Arctic security as melting ice opens up shipping routes

“You cannot annex another country.” This was the clear message given by the Danish prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, at a recent press conference with the outgoing and incoming prime ministers of Greenland. It did not appear aimed at Russian president Vladimir Putin, but at Donald Trump, the president of one…

The Conversation

This EV Battery Charges In 10 Minutes At Sub-Zero Temperatures

Frigid weather and electric vehicle batteries aren’t besties. If your electric vehicle takes 20 minutes to charge at a DC charger in summer, it may take several additional minutes when the mercury drops. That’s not only a waste of time, but also keeps buyers away from battery-powered vehicles, especially those who…

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In the crosshairs of stiff US tariffs, tiny coral islands in the South Pacific and Arctic outposts

The Trump administration appears to be leaving no stone unturned with its sweeping tariffs around the globe, from rocky outcrops home to polar bears in the Arctic to tiny tropical islands to a former British penal colony

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Danish PM In 'Unity' Greenland Visit Amid US Takeover Threats

Denmark's prime minister will aim to shore up a united front with Greenland on Thursday during a visit to the autonomous territory, which US President Donald Trump has vowed to take over.

International Business Times

Danish prime minister refutes US claim on Greenland on visit to the Arctic territory

Mette Frederiksen announced plans for her visit after US Vice President JD Vance accused Denmark of underinvesting in the territory during a visit to a US air base in Greenland last week.

Euronews

The Arctic’s glaciers are retreating, exposing new coastlines that could trigger tsunamis

The unstable new coastline poses safety risks for the tourists that flock to coastal glacial areas for their beauty and abundant wildlife.

Euronews

From white gold to the new oil – why Greenland’s mineral wealth is in the spotlight

Greenland has become the unwitting focus of world attention as president Donald trump seeks to grab control of the huge Arctic territory. Euronews takes a look at the country’s potentially huge deposits of lithium, rare earth metals and other valuable mineral resources.

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SpaceX To Launch Private Astronauts On First Crewed Polar Orbit

Named "Fram2" after the famed Norwegian ship built in the 19th century for Arctic and Antarctic expeditions, the mission will feature a range of experiments including taking the first X-ray in space and growing mushrooms in microgravity.

Latin Times

Weather tracker: Arctic winter sea ice at record low in 2025, scientists say

Annual peak is lowest on record, covering 5.53m sq miles – about 30,000 sq miles below the previous low in 2017

The Guardian - UK

Vance’s posturing in Greenland was not just morally wrong. It was strategically disastrous

Thanks to Trump’s administration, the US could soon have to fight wars to get things that, just a few weeks ago, were there for the asking, says professor Timothy Snyder of Yale University

The Guardian - UK

Earth's sea ice hits all-time low, NASA satellites reveal

Sea ice impacts storms and coastal erosion — and NASA says Earth's total sea ice content has hit an all-time low.

Space

UK Braces for Snowpocalypse: 2-Inch-Per-Hour Whiteout on the Way

Just when you thought spring was finally settling in, weather models are now hinting at a bitter Arctic blast crashing in next month.

The Fashion Central

How Aussie explorers can visit tourism's final frontier

Australian company Intrepid hopes to help Greenland carve out a sustainable tourism path as it prepares to launch tours to the remote Arctic island.

AAP

JD Vance admits that he wasn’t entirely sure why Trump wanted Greenland in the first place

Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance visited the territory for just a few hours

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Euronews

Denmark slams Trump day after JD Vance underinvestment in Greenland claims

During a visit to the Pituffik Space Base on Friday, Vance told US troops that Denmark has 'underinvested' in Greenland's security and demanded that Copenhagen change its approach.

The National (Scotland)

'This is not how you speak to allies': Denmark scolds US for its tone on Greenland

The Danish foreign minister scolded the Trump administration for its “tone” in criticising Denmark and Greenland, saying his country is already…

The Independent UK

Denmark hits back at Trump over Greenland future: ‘Change your tone’

JD Vance said Denmark has ‘underinvested’ in Greenland's security

International Business Times

Denmark Criticises 'Tone' Of Vance's Greenland Comments

Denmark on Saturday said it did not like the "tone" of US Vice President JD Vance comments that Copenhagen had not done enough for Greenland during a visit to the strategically placed, resource-rich Danish territory coveted by US President Donald Trump.

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Putin says it’s ‘a profound mistake’ to treat Trump’s push for Greenland and its vast deposits of rare minerals as ‘some preposterous talk’

President Donald Trump has made U.S. control of Greenland a pillar of his second term’s burgeoning foreign policy.

The Independent UK

Brutal string of winter storms in 2022 was due to polar vortex, scientists reveal

This discovery could help forecasters understand when there is an increased risk of storm clusters

Al Jazeera

Is Trump’s Greenland plan part of a scramble for the Arctic?

US president says ‘we will go as far as we have to’ to get Greenland, but others are interested in the Arctic, too.

Euronews

Arctic winter ends with lowest sea ice cover in recorded history

Since satellites began tracking it, Arctic sea ice's winter peak has shrunk by an area about the size of Pakistan.

Euronews

Greenland forms new unity government on the eve of JD Vance trip

Four of the five elected parties in Greenland agree to form a broad coalition on the eve of US Vice President JD Vance’s visit to the arctic island.

The Independent UK

Greenland lawmakers form a new government on the eve of Vance visit

Greenlandic lawmakers have agreed to form a new government, banding together to resist U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to annex the Arctic island

Al Jazeera

Russia’s Putin eyes Arctic cooperation despite geopolitical tensions

Vladimir Putin says US President Donald Trump’s stated intention to acquire Greenland was ‘serious’.

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