During the Cold War, the U.S. considered stationing nuclear missiles under the ice sheet in Greenland -- and never told ...

Large-scale melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet is irreversible and happening at a rapid rate, and now a new international ...

As the planet warms, seas will rise around the world — but not in Greenland, where they are projected to fall by several feet ...

New studies show how algae grows on ice and snow, creating “dark zones” that exacerbate melting in the consequential region.

A 460-mile-long stretch of canyon was discovered underneath Greenland's ice sheet by NASA's Operation IceBridge. It runs from ...

Greenland has long been treated as a static white cap on the top of the world, a frozen constant in an otherwise restless planet. A cluster of new findings, from buried landscapes to hidden fragments ...

Even as global warming causes sea levels to rise worldwide, sea levels around Greenland will likely drop, according to a new ...

A warming climate has made Greenland desirable from an economic and military standpoint, resulting in Trump's push to control ...

A long-debated platinum spike in Greenland ice is best explained by volcanic activity rather than a cosmic impact, reshaping ideas about what triggered the Younger Dryas cooling. An unusual platinum ...

Greenland ranks eighth globally in rare earth reserves, hosting two of the world's largest known deposits.

For the first time, scientists have confirmed that a major part of Greenland's ice cap, the Prudhoe Dome, was completely gone ...