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Not For Sale. Greenland Shrugs Off Trump's New Push

Greenland on Monday stressed that it was not for sale, after Donald Trump again suggested he wanted the United States to take control of the strategic island that holds major mineral and oil reserves.

International Business Times

Greenland Leader Delivers Forceful Rejection of Trump Take Over Attempt: 'Greenland Belongs to the People of Greenland'

Greenland's leadership has expressed that the autonomous island will not be bought after President-elect Donald Trump expressed an interest in controlling the territory.

Latin Times

Is He Serious? Trump Stirs Unease With Panama, Greenland Ploys

Donald Trump has threatened to seize the Panama Canal, revived calls to buy Greenland and joked about annexing Canada -- leaving the world guessing once again whether he is serious or not.

International Business Times

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Trump Says U.S. Needs To Control Greenland For 'National Security and Freedom Throughout The World'

Greenland's prime minister promptly rejected Trump's statement

Latin Times

Greenland's PM says nation 'not for sale' as Donald Trump suggests US ownership again

Donald Trump has suggested for a second time the US should own Greenland

Evening Standard

Trump Renews Calls For U.S. Control Of Greenland And Panama

President-elect Trump's interest in Greenland, Panama Canal, and Canada sparks diplomatic tensions and challenges.

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Greenland prime minister balks at Trump’s renewed play for territory: ‘We are not for sale’

The leader of Greenland has flat-out rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s renewed interest in purchasing the massive Arctic island from Denmark, insisting that the territory is not on the market.

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Trump's demand for control of Greenland is immediately rejected

Greenland’s PM: “Greenland is ours. We are not for sale and will never be for sale.”

Fortune

Exclusive: Fortune 500 CEOs double down on decarbonization

'Business inaction impacts political courage.'

Fortune

Panama president slams back at Trump’s takeover threat: Canal belongs to Panama, ‘not negotiable’

Trump also calls American ‘ownership’ of Greenland ‘absolute necessity’ for ‘security’

The Independent UK

Watch Greenland lose 563 cubic miles of ice in under 30 seconds in disturbing new time-lapse video

Satellite imagery from NASA and the European Space Agency reveal 13 years of melt on the Greenland Ice Sheet.

LiveScience

Denmark Strait cataract: The world's largest waterfall, hidden underwater and unlike any other on land

The Denmark Strait cataract is a sloping portion of the seafloor between Iceland and Greenland that funnels cold water from the Nordic Seas into the Irminger Sea, fueling Atlantic Ocean currents.

LiveScience

'Prison helped our cause': Sea Shepherd's Paul Watson plans next steps in France

Anti-whaling activist and Sea Shepherd founder Paul Watson, freed after five months in custody in Greenland, will head to France in the coming days, following Denmark’s refusal to extradite him to Japan.

Radio France Internationale

Japan dismayed as Denmark frees anti-whaling activist Paul Watson

Sea Shepherd founder was detained in Greenland earlier this year on a 2010 Japanese Interpol warrant

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Denmark Releases Anti-Whaling Activist Paul Watson From Detention

Denmark releases anti-whaling activist Paul Watson after rejecting Japanese extradition request. Watson expresses relief and plans to reunite with family. ...

The Guardian - UK

Whaling activist Paul Watson celebrates release from jail after Denmark refuses extradition to Japan

US-Canadian pioneer member of Greenpeace, who was arrested in Greenland in July, will now spend Christmas with his sons

The Independent UK

Freed anti-whaling activist Paul Watson won't face extradition by Denmark to Japan - lawyer

Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson was freed from prison in Denmark on Tuesday and will not be extradited to Japan, his lawyer said

International Business Times

Whaling Activist Watson Freed After Denmark Rejects Extradition

Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson was on Tuesday released from detention in Greenland, after Denmark decided to refuse a Japanese extradition request over a 2010 clash with whalers.

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Radio France Internationale

Environmental activist Paul Watson freed after Denmark refuses his extradition to Japan

The Danish government has released environmental activist Paul Watson after rejecting Japan's extradition request. The founder of the NGO Sea Shepherd, who has been detained in Greenland since this summer, can now return to France, where he lives with his wife and two young children.

The Walrus

How a Lost Buoy Brought Me Home

A flight to Greenland, a summer festival, and a remarkable coincidence showed me what the future of Inuit could look like

The Conversation

Greenland is getting greener – helped by a mining company and a group of tree enthusiasts

As I walked through passport control in Reykjavik en route to Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, the border agent asked me the standard question of why I was travelling. “To look at trees,” I answered.

The Guardian - UK

Anti-whaling activist to learn if he will be extradited to Japan within 14 days

Paul Watson, an early Greenpeace member, says his imprisonment in Greenland is a ‘political case’

The Guardian - UK

Greenland split over benefits of tourism as territory opens to the world

Direct flights from the US to Nuuk expected to double next year but there are concerns about the expected influx

The Guardian - UK

‘If I’m sent to Japan, I’m not coming home’: jailed anti-whaler defiant in face of extradition threat

Captain Paul Watson talks about his arrest on behalf of the Japanese government, his ‘interesting’ Greenland prison, and separation from his children

International Business Times

NASA Radar Reveals Cold War 'City Under The Ice' In Greenland: 'We Didn't Know What It Was'

Camp Century was a U.S. military base that became buried by snow and ice after being abandoned in 1967.

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