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Trump Administration Weighs Investment In Greenland Rare Earths Project
Home Europe Greenland Trump Administration Weighs Investment In Greenland Rare Earths Project If finalized, the deal would mark the latest political twist for the Tanbreez rare earths deposit, which former President Joe Biden successfully lobbied...

Trump administration eyes stake in company developing Greenland rare earths mine
Trump administration officials have discussed taking a stake in Critical Metals Corp, four people familiar with the discussions told Reuters, which would give Washington a direct interest in the largest rare earths project in Greenland, the Arctic...

Trump Administration Eyes Stake in Greenland Rare Earths Project
The Trump administration has discussed taking a stake in Critical Metals Corp (CRML.O), a move that would give Washington a direct interest in Greenland’s Tanbreez rare earths project, four people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The deposit...

Rare earth goldmine: Top 10 nations controlling critical metals for global tech
Rare earth elements (REEs), a group of 17 metals including 15 lanthanides, plus scandium and yttrium, are vital for modern technology, from smartphones and electric vehicles to wind turbines and military hardware. While not truly rare, these...
Exclusive-Trump administration eyes stake in company developing Greenland rare earths mine
By Jarrett Renshaw, Ernest Scheyder and Gram Slattery (Reuters) -Trump administration officials have discussed taking a stake in Critical Metals Corp, four people familiar with the discussions told Reuters, which would give Washington a direct...

Scientists Find Over 80 New Lakes Hidden Under Antarctica’s Ice
The European Space Agency’s CryoSat-2 satellite monitors subtle changes in ice sheet thickness in Antarctica and Greenland. Credit: ESA/AOES Medialab Antarctica is often thought of as a frozen desert — a vast, uninhabited landmass locked in ice....

Pope Leo XIV Blesses 20,000-Year-Old Greenland Ice in Rome
At the Raising Hope conference in Rome this week, Pope Leo XIV blessed a 20,000-year-old piece of Greenland glacial ice brought onstage by artist Olafur Eliasson. Eliasson, who is known for large-scale works that explore natural phenomena,...

Scientists issue warning after discovering disturbing phenomenon across northern region: 'That's trouble for the future'
"There's still a great deal that we don't yet understand." by Michael MuirOctober 3, 2025 To plan for the future, it's a good idea to examine what has happened in the past. A new study looked back to the distant past to uncover clues about what...

Antarctica sees similar climate change effects as Greenland: Study
COPENHAGEN: The planet's warming climate is having effects in Antarctica that increasingly resemble those observed in the Arctic, meaning global sea levels could rise faster that previously predicted, Danish researchers warned on Friday (Oct 3)....

“Scientists Warn Of Disaster”: NASA Radar Uncovers Camp Century’s Buried Nuclear Waste As Greenland Ice Loss Threatens Release Into Arctic Waters
IN A NUTSHELL 📡 Discovery of Camp Century highlights hidden Cold War relics beneath Greenland’s ice. 🌡️ Melting ice raises concerns about environmental risks from abandoned military bases. 🚀 Advanced radar technology reveals detailed images of...

Microbes trapped in permafrost AWAKEN after 40,000 years - as scientists warn they could spark the next pandemic
It may sound like the start of a horror film, but ancient infectious lifeforms are being brought back to life. Scientists at the University of Colorado Boulder have deliberately resurrected microorganisms that have been frozen in Alaska for around...

EU signals plan to double funding for Greenland
107The European Union plans to double its financial support to Greenland, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said. Announcing the move on X, she described Europe and Greenland as “trusted and reliable partners” and said...

Greenland’s rare earths emerge as key battleground in global resource race
Greenland, home to some of the world’s largest untapped deposits of rare earth elements, has emerged as a strategic player in the global scramble for critical minerals. These resources are essential for modern technologies – from electric vehicles...

Greenland’s Top Telco Taps Eutelsat for LEO Connectivity
Taasilaq, in East Greenland. Photo: ezioman/Wikimedia Commons Eutelsat’s Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) connectivity is set to take a more prominent role in Greenland, thanks to a deal between Eutelsat and Tusass, Greenland’s national provider of...

Researchers sound alarm over controversial plan to block ocean currents: 'Unlikely to be socially acceptable'
Could geoengineering save coastal communities from rising sea levels? Researchers warn one proposal gaining steam could leave them worse off than they were to begin with. What's happening? The 10 warmest years on record have all occurred over the...

One of these four red flags is seen before 99.6% of heart attacks
In a massive international study, researchers identify four precise warning signs of a heart attack, stroke or heart failure, and understanding these measurable risk factors could help people understand their vulnerabilities long before a health...

EU to double economic support to Greenland
The European Union will double its economic support for Greenland, the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen posted on her "X" account, APA reports. "Europe and Greenland will always be reliable partners for each other. We want to...

Scientists found a 650-year-old shoe in a vulture nest. That’s just the start of it.
More than six centuries ago, a resident of southern Spain either took off or lost a rough sandal woven from grasses and twigs. Such a shoe normally would decompose over time. But when a bearded vulture picked it up and carried it back to a nest in...

Scientists make alarming discovery in samples from last Ice Age: 'You can't model the future unless you understand what happened'
"They highlight what's missing." by Maris ToalsonOctober 1, 2025 Scientists in Ireland are studying the ancient British-Irish Ice Sheet in an attempt to better understand the future, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists reported. Their work...

The before and after images showing glaciers vanishing before our eyes
Mark PoyntingClimate and science reporter, BBC News ShareSave When Matthias Huss first visited Rhône Glacier in Switzerland 35 years ago, the ice was just a short walk from where his parents would park the car. "When I first stepped onto the...