[Global] From above, Greenland’s ice sheet looks like a vast field of brilliant white — for the most part. In the summer months, the Continue reading Greenland has a mysterious ‘dark zone’ — And it’s getting even darker
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Climate change scientists ‘very worried’ Greenland ice sheet might start to melt ‘faster and faster’
[Greenland, Global] Scientists are “very worried” that the Greenland ice sheet might start to melt “faster and faster”, a leading scientist has said. Continue reading Climate change scientists ‘very worried’ Greenland ice sheet might start to melt ‘faster and faster’
Answer to Greenland algae’s blooming health discovered
[Greenland] Every summer, a huge microalgae bloom covers 200,000 square miles of the Labrador Sea, just off the coast of Continue reading Answer to Greenland algae’s blooming health discovered
A pink algae bloom in Greenland is speeding up the terrifying rise of sea levels globally
[Greenland] Greenland is home to a little more than 50,000 people. And, yet, what happens there affects billions around the world. Continue reading A pink algae bloom in Greenland is speeding up the terrifying rise of sea levels globally
Roundup: Grounding lines, fault lines and algae-filled pits
[USA, Italy, Greenland] “What’s causing this ‘big thaw’? Rignot’s team found that Greenland’s glaciers flowing into the ocean are grounded deeper below sea level than previously measured. Continue reading Roundup: Grounding lines, fault lines and algae-filled pits