by Beth Holmes | Apr 25, 2022 | Climate Change, Environmental hazards
Arctic bases are struggling to deal with a major threat – sunny spring days. The United States has six arctic bases: Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Clear Space Force Station, Eielson Air Force Base, Fort Wainright, and Fort Greely in Alaska, and Thule Air Base on...
by Beth Holmes | Jan 24, 2022 | Climate Change, Conservation, Sustainability
Greenland has effectively banned all future exploration for oil or gas in their territories, putting climate concerns above investments. In April 2021, Greenland elected their Inuit Ataqatigiit (IA) party to lead their parliament, ousting the incumbent Siumut party....
by Admin | Feb 20, 2017 | Climate Change
Greenland’s coastal glaciers are melting, faster than normal, and that has a lot of climate scientists concerned. But until recently, it was hard to know the extent of that melting because researchers simply didn’t have a lot of data about those glaciers. They didn’t...
by Admin | Jul 20, 2016 | Climate Change, Environmental hazards
The melting of glaciers around the world due to human caused climate change is something that a lot of us are familiar with. We’ve heard the arguments about how sea levels will rise and the like, but there are other, less discussed problems that could end up impacting...
by Admin | Jan 8, 2015 | Articles, Climate Change
When it comes to the melting ice in Greenland, the environmental risks might occur quicker than predicted, as new studies reveal the impending dangers caused by climate change. Until recently, the United Nation’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change based its...
