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Greenland To Get New Government To Lead Independence Process

Talks to form a new Greenland government tasked with mapping a timeline for independence from Denmark were to begin Wednesday, a day after elections that saw support soar for a party seeking to cut ties swiftly.

International Business Times

'Winter is far from over': Polar vortex reversal could bring springtime snow to US

The polar vortex could be reversing in a sudden stratospheric warming event, with the potential to send Arctic air and storms to the central and eastern U.S.

LiveScience

‘Historic moment’: Greenland steps into global spotlight ahead of election

The desire for independence from Denmark grows while most reject US proposals to acquire the icy island.

Al Jazeera

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What makes Greenland a strategic prize at a time of rising tensions? And why now?

U.S. President Donald Trump first suggested buying Greenland in 2019

The Independent UK

Canadian military flies the flag in frozen north as struggle for the Arctic heats up

Operation Nanook, carried out in conjunction with allies, aims to ‘project force’ in a region attracting growing interest from Russia and China

The Guardian - US

‘It’s very unpredictable’: divided Greenland prepares to vote amid Trump-inspired existential crisis

After Donald Trump’s vow to take over the Arctic island, pro-independent voices are growing louder but some want to work with Washington

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: What a record drop in sea ice means for our planet

In today’s newsletter: As we hit another alarming milestone, we speak to environment correspondent Ajit Niranjan on why this is a warning we can’t afford to ignore

The Guardian - UK

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World's Sea Ice Cover Hits Record Low In February

Global sea ice cover fell to a historic low in February when the world continued to experience exceptional heat and temperatures reached 11 degrees Celsius above average near the North Pole, Europe's climate monitor said on Thursday.

International Business Times

Global Sea Ice Cover Hits Record Low In February As World Continues Hot Streak

Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, Europe's climate monitor said Thursday, with temperatures spiking up to 11C above average near the North Pole as the world continued its persistent heat streak.

International Business Times

Global sea ice hit record low in February, scientists say

Scientists called the news ‘particularly worrying’ because ice reflects sunlight and cools the planet

The Guardian - UK

Growing Trump-Putin detente could spell trouble for the Arctic

During a wide-ranging 90-minute speech to the US congress of March 4, Donald Trump revisited his determination to “get” Greenland “one way or the other”. Trump said his country needed Greenland “for national security”. While he said he and his government “strongly support your right to determine your own future”…

The Conversation

Takeaways from AP's report on Greenlanders resisting Trump's talk of acquiring their homeland

Greenlanders have been pushed into the global spotlight in the weeks since U.S. President Donald Trump said America could take over their Arctic homeland

The Independent UK

Arctic creature spotted in the Firth of Forth in rare appearance

AN Arctic creature made a very rare appearance in the Firth of Forth recently ...

The National (Scotland)

The secret lives of polar bear families

Despite being the largest land carnivore and a top Arctic predator that can weigh over 600 kg, polar bears start off surprisingly small. Blind, almost hairless, and weighing just 600g at birth, cubs are born in maternity dens under the snow. These snow caves keep newborns warm and safe for…

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Watch polar bear cubs emerge from their winter den for 1st time on Svalbard

For nearly a decade, researchers have gathered camera footage from outside the dens of female polar bears and their cubs on Svalbard, shedding light on the behaviors linked to denning.

The Independent UK

Computer simulations show nightmare Atlantic current shutdown less likely this century

A new study reassures people that the nightmare disaster movie scenario of Atlantic Ocean currents collapsing, with weather running amok putting Europe in a deep freeze, looks unlikely this century thanks to a rescue from around Antarctica

The Independent UK

Snowy roads lead to hundreds of Virginia and North Carolina crashes as Arctic air brings record cold

Snowy roads led to hundreds of crashes throughout Virginia and North Carolina, including a series of crashes on an interstate highway involving more than 50 vehicles

The Independent UK

Polar vortex makes much of US colder than Greenland, but warmth is coming. Then more cold

The polar vortex’s icy grip on much of America has Arctic Greenland seeming like a toasty vacation spot by comparison

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US suffers record-breaking cold: What's going on with the polar vortex?

A winter storm is hitting the U.S. with record-breaking cold and heavy snow. Is the polar vortex to blame?

Advnture

“It was more of an expedition than a race” – watch the moment a Norwegian runner becomes the first ever finisher of the brutal 293-mile Arctic Spine Race

Leif Abrahamsen had to crawl on his hands and knees through a storm during the eight-day ordeal

Evening Standard

Police drama Vigil starring Suranne Jones and Rose Leslie to return to the BBC

The new series will see the pair investigate the death of a member of a covert British special forces mission at a remote Arctic research station.

WhatToWatch

Vigil to return for season 3 — and this time it's murder in the Arctic!

Their new case takes them to a remote Arctic research station...

The Fashion Central

UK Braces for 144-Hour Arctic Blast with '10cm Per Hour' Snowstorm Incoming

The UK is set to be battered by a 144-hour Arctic blast this month, with up to 10cm of snow falling per hour in some areas, according to the latest weather

The Independent UK

A deadly polar vortex is hitting the US. But what is it?

An extreme coled warning is place

Digital Camera World

How a photographer turned filmmaker captured one of the Arctic's most powerful documentaries

Evgenia Arbugaeva's journey from photography to filmmaking is a real inspiration for photographers

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