Greenland

Greenland's melting is 'feeding on itself,' scientists say

Posted in Science on 6th Mar, 2016
by Alex Muller

The ice sheet is 'darkening,' or losing its ability to reflect both visible and invisible radiation, as it melts more and more, the research finds.

Greenland's Ice Sheets Are Getting Cooked By Ocean Currents

Posted in Science on 30th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

It turns out Greenlands ice sheets are also melting faster than we thought, not on the visible surface, but due to currents deep below the ocean.

Greenlands icecap losing stability

Posted in Featured, Science on 25th Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller

Greenland is losing ice from part of its territory at an accelerating rate, suggesting that the edges of the entire ice cap may be unstable.

Greenland ice cores show record of acid rain, success of U.S. Clean Air Act

Posted in Science on 13th Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller

The rise and fall of acid rain is a global experiment whose results are preserved in the geologic record.