This summer will see record low Arctic ice and Russia has stolen a march on militarizing the strategic region.

A fleet of high-speed drones is set to take flight over the Arctic for the first time next month in a bold effort to ...

The Greenland ice sheet makes up 80 percent of the world’s largest island. And, it’s melting thanks to human-caused climate ...

Greenland has large deposits of rare earth minerals along its coasts, but these are also geologically hazardous regions. Alex Hibbert/The Image Bank via Getty Images ...

This could further accelerate the melting of Greenland’s precarious ice sheet. A 2022 study also found that three legacy mines in Greenland heavily polluted the local environment with metals ...

Shrinking glaciers in Greenland have revealed vast new coastlines, reshaping the Arctic landscape and global maps.

Modern society, and the clean energy revolution, depend on rare earth elements. Can Greenland help break China's stranglehold ...

The melting of the Greenland ice sheet is now the largest contributor to sea level rise, and scientists at UNH are traveling ...

Camp Century was built to store nukes beneath Greenland's ice. See photos of the underground, "Star Wars"-like site.

By determining which ice sheets melted to create a colossal increase in sea levels 14,500 years ago, scientists hope to ...

The scientists want to keep an eye on the Greenland ice sheet, which, as the second largest ice sheet on earth, can influence global sea levels through melting. If the entire Greenland ice sheet ...

Docks, mines and buildings within tens of feet of sea level would be vulnerable to rockslide-induced tsunamis. Permafrost melt is already threatening the U.S. military base on Greenland. As the ice ...