Political system of Greenland
Greenland's Arctic Strategy: "It Is A Power Shift from Denmark": Anchorage (High North News): Greenland is stepping into the next decade claiming space and ...
highnorthnews.com/en/greenlands-arctic-strategy-it-power-shift-denmark
In pictures: Rare white kookaburra spotted on Queenslander's fence: A lucky local has photographed a rare, white kookaburra in Wynnum, Queensland this week ...
9news.com.au/world/rare-animals-around-world-pictures-seneca-white-deer-amur-leopard-vaquita/2bf8f1a4-2b44-4685-88d8-c5efe5303423
‘I was only a child’: Greenlandic women tell of trauma of forced contraception: Women say being fitted with IUDs without their consent left them with pain ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/29/i-was-only-a-child-greenlandic-women-tell-of-trauma-of-forced-contraception
‘Get on a plane’: Danish minister urged to meet Greenland coil scandal women: Exclusive: Territory’s government calls for visit to listen to those thought to be ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/29/danish-health-minister-women-greenland-contraceptive-coil
Stargazing Essentials: A Look At NASA’s Upcoming Solar And Lunar Eclipse Calendar
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Quick Glance: The future total solar eclipses
- The next total solar eclipse in North America will occur on March 30, 2033, not in twenty years.
- The 2033 eclipse will offer a unique spectacle in Alaska after sunrise, coinciding with the aurora borealis season. Additionally, the path of totality extends to Siberia.
- The eclipse on August 23, 2044, will be visible in Montana and North Dakota, with Greenland and parts of Canada along the path.
- An equally remarkable eclipse to the 2024 event will take place on August 12, 2045, covering Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Oklahoma, and Florida in its path of totality.
Melting ice sheets may postpone need for ‘negative leap second’: Glaciers are melting so fast that we may need to delay adding that 'negative leap ...
indianexpress.com/article/science/melting-ice-negative-leap-second-postpone-9244686/
Today in history
On this day April 1, 1999, a significant event unfolded in Uganda: Greenland Bank, an indigenous bank founded by the late Dr ... Show more #VisionUpdates
The EU Enters Into New Era of Cooperation With the Faroe Islands and Greenland: The EU Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, recently visited the Faroe ...
highnorthnews.com/en/eu-enters-new-era-cooperation-faroe-islands-and-greenland
A hidden Arctic cave holds secrets about our past and future: For half-a-century scientists have wondered what clues this enigmatic Greenland cave might hold ...
wired.com/story/arctic-caves-greenland/
EU Turns to Greenland in Quest for Raw Materials: Welcome to the Brussels Edition, Bloomberg’s daily briefing on what matters most in the heart of the European ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-03-15/eu-turns-to-greenland-in-quest-for-raw-materials
🔊 The headlines from Reuters World News daily podcast:
- Biden lashes out at Trump in State of the Union speech and orders pier be built in Gaza for aid
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Last generation: This is what the group wants to change during the protest: In front of Bellevue Palace, members of the so-called “Last Generation” explained ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/deutschland/letzte-generation-strategie-protest-100.html
Quick Glance: Climate Activists of the Last Generation Change Protest Strategy
- The 'Last Generation' introduces new, less radical forms of protest aimed at broader participation in resistance.
- The group addresses a statement to Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, emphasizing the urgency of action.
- Activists plan 'Disobedient Assemblies' as a new form of protest and intend to run for the EU Parliament.
- Discussions on the climate crisis and reaching tipping points are central to the 'Last Generation's' strategy.
Von der Leyen courts Greenland for raw materials: The EU opened its first Arctic Office in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, as part of a wider charm offensive to ...
euobserver.com/nordics/158235
Greenland with New Arctic Strategy: Defense, Diplomacy and Peace: Last week, the Government of Greenland presented its Foreign, Security, and Defense Strategy ...
highnorthnews.com/en/greenland-new-arctic-strategy-defense-diplomacy-and-peace
TikTok crackdown, Ozempic maker’s new pill and Greenland’s Indigenous women: Lawmakers vote next week on legislation that would give China's ByteDance six months ...
reuters.com/podcasts/tiktok-crackdown-ozempic-makers-new-pill-greenlands-indigenous-women-2024-03-08/
Quick Glance: Could TikTok Face a Ban in the US?
- TikTok once again finds itself in a precarious position due to a legislative proposal.
- A bill unanimously approved by the House would ban TikTok if it doesn't sever ties with ByteDance, its parent company in Beijing.
- Concerns exist that TikTok could share data with the Chinese government, raising national security worries.
- A nationwide ban could impact small businesses, influencers, and users who utilize the platform for marketing purposes.
Greenland women take Denmark to court over historical involuntary birth control: A group of women from Greenland are seeking compensation from its former ...
reuters.com/world/europe/greenland-women-take-denmark-court-over-historical-involuntary-birth-control-2024-03-04/
American bombers return home after show of force in Europe: The B-1 bombers flew as a simulated adversary and received intercepts from various NATO fighter ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-bombers-return-home-after-show-of-force-in-europe/
How one of the coldest, darkest towns on Earth is trying to get more energy from the sun
washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2024/03/09/greenland-renewable-energy/
Greenland Coil Campaign Women Seek Compensation From Denmark: More than 100 women are seeking $6 million in compensation after being fitted with IUDs as ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-06/greenland-coil-campaign-women-seek-compensation-from-denmark
Greenland is rising faster than sea level: In recent decades, Greenland has lost large amounts of glacial ice. This creates two dramatic effects.
spektrum.de/news/geodynamik-groenland-steigt-schneller-als-der-meeresspiegel/2207695
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Quick Glance: Snowfall Causes Travel Issues
- Met Éireann stated snow fell and indicated Status Orange warnings were warranted in some areas.
- A nationwide Status Yellow ice warning is in effect until 9am.
- The separate Status Yellow rain warning for Dublin, Louth, Meath, and Wicklow expired at 3am.
- Some schools closed due to heavy snowfall, with warnings about potentially hazardous travel conditions.
143 women sue Denmark over forced contraception: The Danish state is being sued by 143 women in Greenland. They say they were forcibly sterilized in the 1960s ...
de.euronews.com/2024/03/05/143-frauen-verklagen-danemark-wegen-zwangsverhutung
Ocean system that moves heat gets closer to collapse, which could cause weather chaos, study says
apnews.com/article/atlantic-collapse-climate-change-abrupt-tipping-point-954f5b030b8510551ab7cd34b99e23d5
Quick Glance: Ocean System Nearing Collapse: Weather Chaos Ahead
- New study warns of potential collapse of Atlantic currents, leading to global weather chaos.
- Greenland ice melt from global warming could accelerate a scenario just decades away.
- Complex simulations track weakening ocean circulation, raising collapse concerns.
- Impacts of collapse would include extreme climate shifts and food/water shortages worldwide.
The rise in global temperatures that are causing Arctic ice to melt and sea levels to rise could disturb Cold War-era nuclear waste buried by the U.S ... Show more abcnews.visitlink.me/epsmq0
Greenland is turning green again for the first time since medieval times. Why it matters.
usatoday.com/story/news/weather/2024/02/13/greenland-ice-sheet-melting-turning-green/72508699007/
Donald Trump Could Try to Buy Greenland Once More: Donald Trump could try to buy Greenland for the United States in a second term, according to an international ...
newsweek.com/donald-trump-could-try-buy-greenland-once-more-1878583
Study: Gulf Stream heading towards tipping point: Dutch climate researchers warn that the Atlantic Overturning Circulation is more unstable than expected.
sueddeutsche.de/wissen/klimawandel-amoc-golfstrom-groenland-ozeanzirkulation-nordatlantik-kipppunkte-1.6353281
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Greenland to investigate possible human rights violations by Denmark in IUD scandal
thelocal.dk/20240307/greenland-to-investigate-possible-human-rights-violations-by-denmark-in-iud-scandal
Greenlandic women sue Danish state for contraceptive ‘violation’: Group of 143 allege they were fitted with coils without consent or knowledge between 1966 and ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/04/greenlandic-women-sue-danish-state-for-contraceptive-violation-coil
Queen Mary of Denmark turns 52 - Denmark is crazy about Mary: She is glamorous, likes the spotlight, and is committed to the environment and social issues ...
stuttgarter-nachrichten.de/inhalt.koenigin-mary-von-daenemark-wird-52-daenemark-ist-verrueckt-nach-mary.b9c18a93-dac2-4a9c-94db-066a572fc254.html
Greenland Pivots to North America on Its Path to Independence: There’s a reason former US President Donald Trump offered to buy Greenland, and it wasn’t to save ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-28/greenland-pivots-to-north-america-on-its-path-to-independence
Buried Nuclear Waste From the Cold War Could Resurface as Ice Sheets Melt: Decades after the U.S. buried nuclear waste abroad, climate change could unearth it.
gizmodo.com/buried-nuclear-waste-from-the-cold-war-could-resurface-1851286777
Underwater wonders 🌊 📸
This mind-blowing image of a freediver examining a whale carcass has been named this year’s winner of the Underwater Photographer of ... Show more
What to Watch This Weekend: An Icy Adventure: The star of “Free Solo” explores Greenland’s imperiled glaciers in the docuseries “Arctic Ascent With Alex Honnold ...
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First Thing: US House impeaches homeland security secretary: In a historic move the US House of Representatives voted to impeach Alejandro Mayorkas on explicitly ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/feb/14/first-thing-us-house-impeaches-homeland-security-secretary-alejandro-mayorka
If the Atlantic Ocean Loses Circulation, What Happens Next?: Researchers found that if melting glaciers shut down the Atlantic Ocean’s circulation pattern ...
theconversation.com/atlantic-ocean-is-headed-for-a-tipping-point-once-melting-glaciers-shut-down-the-gulf-stream-we-would-see-extreme-climate-change-within-decades-study-shows-222834
New study could improve predictions on rising sea levels: An innovative scientific study involving an international group of 29 ice sheet experts ...
phys.org/news/2024-02-sea.html
Arctic Sea Ice Loss - A World Of Trouble| Countercurrents: Arctic sea ice loss is arguably one of the most significant tipping points in human history ...
countercurrents.org/2024/02/arctic-sea-ice-loss-a-world-of-trouble/
Alt Schlagsdorf: Fischer Piehl and the end of the crab rolls: Crab fishing should be regulated, and that will have an impact. Fisherman Walter Piehl explains ...
svz.de/lokales/crivitz/artikel/alt-schlagsdorf-fischer-piehl-und-das-ende-der-krabbenbroetchen-46427434
Paid articlePaid Denmark to get King Frederik X coins by end of 2024: New Danish coins are to be produced this year after the King Frederik X succeeded Queen Margrethe as the ...
thelocal.dk/20240206/denmark-to-get-king-frederik-x-coins-by-end-of-2024
Danish king visits regional NATO base on last day in Poland: Denmark's King Frederik X visited a NATO base in the port city of Szczecin on Friday (February 2) at ...
tvn24.pl/tvn24-news-in-english/danish-king-visits-regional-nato-base-on-last-day-in-poland-7755133
Today in Denmark: A roundup of the news on Thursday: King Frederik in Poland, Norway storms disrupt ferries, town gets new mayor after sexual harassment ...
thelocal.dk/20240201/today-in-denmark-a-roundup-of-the-news-on-thursday-110
Geoengineering may slow Greenland ice sheet loss, finds modeling study: One of the many effects of global warming is sea-level rise due to the melting and ...
phys.org/news/2024-01-geoengineering-greenland-ice-sheet-loss.html
New Agreement Secures Danish Drone Surveillance in the Arctic: A new Danish defense agreement allocates $400 million for long-range drones to increase Arctic and ...
highnorthnews.com/en/new-agreement-secures-danish-drone-surveillance-arctic
Greenland has lost 20% more ice than previously thought: A US study compiled hundreds of thousands of satellite images from 1985 to 2022 ...
lemonde.fr/en/climate/article/2024/01/17/greenland-has-lost-20-percent-more-ice-than-previously-thought_6441355_96.html
Quick Glance: Greenland Ice Sheet Accelerated Melting and Ocean Disruption
- The Greenland ice sheet, larger than two NSWs or seven Victorias, is disappearing faster than expected by scientists.
- Increased freshwater ice in the Atlantic could disrupt ocean circulation, fish ecosystems, and contribute to rising sea levels.
- NASA satellites observed a rapid decline in the ice sheet's mass shedding 280 billion tonnes of ice a year on average from 2001 to 2021.
- Large blocks of freshwater ice floating into the ocean could disrupt the crucial Atlantic Meridian Overturning Circulation, warming Europe and distributing vital nutrients for ocean life.
Frederik X proclaimed king of Denmark after his mother Queen Margrethe II abdicates
pbs.org/newshour/world/frederik-x-proclaimed-king-of-denmark-after-his-mother-queen-margrethe-ii-abdicates
Greenland's ice sheet is shrinking more than expected: The Greenland ice sheet has lost around 20 percent more ice than expected since 1985 ...
spektrum.de/news/groenlands-eisschild-schwindet-staerker-als-vermutet/2204395
How Much Ice Is Greenland Losing? Researchers Found an Answer.: The island is shedding 20 percent more than previously estimated, a study found ...
nyti.ms/48yN4Zd
Greenland ice sheet likely shrinking 20 per cent faster than previously thought, NASA says
abc.net.au/news/2024-01-19/greenland-ice-sheet-shrinking-faster-than-thought-nasa/103363612
Greenland's Royal Arctic Line in Murky Waters: Eight years of controversial reforms within Greenland's publicly owned shipping agency have hit a rock: The CEO is ...
highnorthnews.com/en/greenlands-royal-arctic-line-murky-waters
In pictures: How Denmark cheered as Mary became queen: Tens of thousands of people have turned out in Copenhagen to welcome Denmark’s new king and queen.
smh.com.au/world/europe/denmark-celebrates-king-frederik-x-and-queen-mary-taking-the-throne-20240114-p5ex7a.html
Quick Glance: New King Frederik: Thousands Gather for Succession
- King Frederik X succeeds his mother as the new monarch of Denmark, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands.
- During his first address, King Frederik emphasizes his role as a unifying king for the future.
- Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen proclaims the succession on the palace balcony.
- At 55, King Frederik now leads Europe's oldest monarchy.
Denmark's Queen Margrethe signs her historic abdication as son becomes king: The long-reigning monarch has handed over the role of sovereign to her son ...
euronews.com/2024/01/14/denmarks-queen-margrethe-signs-her-historic-abdication-as-son-becomes-king
Denmark's Queen Margrethe II, who was crowned in 1972, rode through the streets of Copenhagen in a gold-coated horse carriage for the last time as monarch ... Show more
European Space Agency to 'bring' the Moon's surface to Earth. Here's how: European Space Agency is recreating the Moon's surface on earth so it can help ...
hindustantimes.com/trending/european-space-agency-to-bring-the-moons-surface-to-earth-heres-how-101706089982283.html
Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II, Europe's longest reigning monarch, announced Sunday that she plans to abdicate after 52 years and hand over the throne to her son ... Show more
Quick Glance: Surprise: Australia Celebrates New Queen
- Crown Princess Mary to become first Australian-born queen consort
- Queen Margrethe II of Denmark abdicates in favor of her son, Crown Prince Frederik
- Decision to make way for 'the next generation' causes global ripples
- After nearly 50 years on the throne, it will now be up to the crown prince and princess to shape the next chapter
Melting Greenland Has Lost 1 Trillion Tons More Ice Than Thought: The island’s vast ice sheet has retreated about 20% more than previous estimates ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-17/melting-greenland-has-lost-1-trillion-tons-more-ice-than-thought
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Greenland’s Ice Sheet Loss 20% Higher Than Thought, Shedding 30M Tons of Ice an Hour
democracynow.org/2024/1/18/headlines/greenlands_ice_sheet_loss_20_higher_than_thought_shedding_30m_tons_of_ice_an_hour
Denmark's Margrethe takes last carriage ride in Copenhagen as queen: Denmark's Queen Margrethe II on Thursday defied a cold spell to ride through the streets of ...
reuters.com/world/europe/denmarks-margrethe-takes-last-carriage-ride-copenhagen-queen-2024-01-04/
Quick Glance: Steelers Beat Ravens, Keep Playoff Hopes Alive
- Mason Rudolph connects with Diontae Johnson for a 71-yard touchdown.
- Steelers beat Ravens 17-10, inching closer to playoffs.
- Rudolph completes 18 of 20 passes for 152 yards, Harris racks up 112 yards and a touchdown.
- T.J. Watt leaves game with knee injury after recording two sacks.
Prince Christian is suddenly faced with major royal tasks: what is his priority: Frederik is made king. This has important consequences for his son Christian ...
morgenpost.de/vermischtes/article239865219/daenemark-royals-koenigshaus-kronprinz-christian-koenig-frederik.html
Sydney complex of 900 new apartments at risk of collapse due to ‘serious damage’ – watchdog
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/jan/17/sydney-apartment-buildings-macquarie-park-risk-of-collapse-lachlans-line-watchdog-says
Danish royal family to get ‘The Crown treatment’ in upcoming TV drama: The Danish royal family are going to be given “ The Crown treatment” with a TV ...
nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/danish-royal-family-to-get-the-crown-treatment-in-upcoming-tv-drama/AJERHK4J4VDJ3ANTLZSVVLQ6LA/
Queen Margrethe: Will abdication cause a ripple effect?: Nordic monarchies are known to embrace modernity. Abdication was one of the few customs they resisted - ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-67944716
King Charles and Queen Camilla send congratulations to Denmark's new King and Queen
itv.com/news/2024-01-14/king-charles-sends-best-wishes-to-denmarks-new-king-and-queen
Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II says she will abdicate after 52 years: Denmark's popular Queen Margrethe II, Europe's longest-serving monarch, said Sunday that she ...
france24.com/en/europe/20231231-denmark-s-queen-margrethe-ii-says-she-will-abdicate-after-52-years
What to know about the abdication of Denmark's Queen Margrethe II: Queen Margrethe II, Denmark’s monarch for more than half a century, stunned her country when ...
apnews.com/article/denmark-queen-margrethe-abdication-what-to-know-389235c59f6fa081bf14c42db1ce5eee
Video Captures Queen of Denmark's Emotional Moment of Abdication: The departing monarch appeared to hold back tears as she told her son, Frederik ...
newsweek.com/queen-margrethe-denmark-abdication-video-king-frederik-1860576
Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark: Australia celebrates an unexpected queen: Mary Donaldson met Crown Prince Frederik by chance in a Sydney bar - now she's about ...
bbc.com/news/world-australia-67860144
Crown Prince Frederick of Denmark, the informal prince who promises to maintain the traditions of the monarchy
english.elpais.com/international/2024-01-02/crown-prince-frederick-of-denmark-the-informal-prince-who-promises-to-maintain-the-traditions-of-the-monarchy.html
🌍🇬🇱 #FRANCE24 brings you the stories of people on the front lines of climate change. In this second episode, we take you to #Greenland ... Show more #REPORTERS
Margarethe II. von Dänemark dankt ab: Bilder aus 52 Jahren Herrschaft: Zum Jahreswechsel hat Margarethe II. überraschend ihre Abdankung erklärt ...
augsburger-allgemeine.de/panorama/daenemark-margarethe-ii-von-daenemark-dankt-ab-bilder-aus-52-jahren-herrschaft-id68956526.html
Arctic "report card" points to rapid and dramatic impacts of climate change: This past summer in the Arctic was the warmest since 1900, leading to early snowmelt ...
npr.org/2023/12/12/1218764341/noaa-arctic-report-card-climate-change-impacts
Previous decade 'hottest on record' with polar ice melting faster than in the last century
news.sky.com/story/previous-decade-hottest-on-record-with-polar-ice-melting-faster-than-in-the-last-century-13023175
Before Margrethe II's resignation, Antonia and Leon remember their encounter with the monarch
pnp.de/lokales/landkreis-altoetting/ich-glaube-sie-war-eine-gute-koenigin-15202841
Quick Glance: Union's Disappointment After Freiburg Game
- Kevin Volland expressed dissatisfaction with Union's passive performance in Freiburg.
- Union lacked aggressiveness in defense and a clear offensive strategy.
- Coach Bjelica called for a more aggressive approach from Union.
- Despite the 0:0 result, Freiburg should have won the game convincingly.
Denmark Allocates $400 Million to Arctic Drone Surveillance: Denmark will spend 2.7 billion kroner ($400 million) over the next decade to acquire long-range ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-19/denmark-allocates-400-million-to-arctic-drone-surveillance
Paid articlePaid New royal couple - xxx Frederik and Mary seal the change of throne with a kiss on the balcony
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King Frederik X of Denmark: Palace releases video with his brother: Behind the scenes of the enthronement: A video shows previously unseen scenes from Copenhagen ...
stern.de/politik/ausland/koenig-frederik-x--von-daenemark--palast-veroeffentlicht-video-mit-seinem-bruder-34365608.html
Danish Queen's abdication papers go to parliament and national archives: The two copies of the abdication papers Queen Margrethe II signed on Sunday are to be ...
thelocal.dk/20240117/danish-queens-abdication-papers-go-to-parliament-and-national-archives
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