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Donald Trump sparks controversy with territorial claims over Greenland, Pa
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
US President-elect Donald Trump in a series of social media posts has stirred controversy by expressing interest in acquiring Greenland, Canada, and the Panama Canal, citing national security and economic benefits. His remarks have drawn sharp rebukes from leaders in Denmark, and Panama.
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Telangana: Police issues travel advisory ahead of Amit Shah's visit tomorr
Updated : 2 years ago IST
As per the advisory, the general public is requested to avoid roads from Panjagutta - Greenlands - Begumpet to Secunderabad Parade Grounds, and traffic congestions are expected at the surrounding roads of Parade Ground, further roads between Tivoli X-roads to Plaza X-roads will be closed.
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Basal melting of ice shelves in Greenland may lead to a 2-meter rise in se
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Published in 'Nature Communications' on Tuesday, a study into Greenland's huge northern glaciers found that melting of ice shelves may lift the sea levels by 2.1 meters, nearly 7 feet if the glaciers were to break down completely.
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Research shows new knowledge about ice sheet movement can shed light on se
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Using extensive satellite measurements, researchers from the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) and University of Copenhagen's Niels Bohr Institute have conducted a study that shows how movements of the ice sheet appear to be closely linked with meltwater flow beneath the ice.
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Regime change in Arctic marine ecosystem likely to be permanent
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Findings of unexpected large numbers of fin and humpback whales in the previously ice infested waters of East Greenland now indicate a tipping point in the marine ecosystem from one regime to another that may be irreversible.
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Considering catastrophe: high-impact, low-probability climate scenarios "d
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Cambridge (Massachusetts) [US], August 2 (ANI): A new "Climate Endgame" agenda is needed, according to researchers, who also claim that far too little research has been done on the mechanisms by which rising temperatures might pose a "catastrophic" risk to society and humanity.
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Study: Polar bears of Greenland shed light on future of the species in war
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): A new population of polar bears documented on the southeast coast of Greenland use glacier ice to survive despite limited access to sea ice, according to a new study by the University of Washington. This small, genetically distinct group of polar bears could b
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Population of polar bears shed light on species' future in warming Arctic:
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 21 (ANI): According to a new study by the University of Washington, a new population of polar bears documented on the southeast coast of Greenland use glacier ice to survive despite limited access to sea ice. This small, genetically distinct group of polar bears could b
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Ancient ice reveals scores of gigantic volcanic eruptions: Study
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], March 17 (ANI): New research led by the University of Copenhagen, Antarctica and Greenland has revealed gigantic volcanic eruptions during the last ice age. Sixty-nine of these were larger than any eruption in modern history.
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China to look for greater dominance in 2022 post 'Grand Spectacle of Beiji
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], January 24 (ANI): After the Winter Olympics' Grand Spectacle comes to a close in Beijing, in late February, multiple threats of conflict may arise in 2022 as China looks out for greater dominance in Taiwan, Soloman Islands, Lithuania, Greenland, Horn of Africa, reported Poli
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Greenland's nutrients changing with global impact, finds study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Maine [US], December 17 (ANI): Scientists at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences have discovered the availability of carbon in Greenland's waters is shifting poleward and appearing earlier than in previous decades
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Arctic Ocean started getting warmer decades earlier than expected, finds s
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 28 (ANI): An international group of researchers reconstructed the recent history of ocean warming at the gateway to the Arctic Ocean in a region called the Fram Strait, between Greenland and Svalbard.
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