Bbc news greenland

Here are some recent news articles from the BBC about Greenland:

Latest News

• Greenland's ice sheet is melting at a record rate (March 2023) The Greenland ice sheet has lost a record amount of ice in a single year, according to new research. Scientists say the melting is driven by climate change and could have significant consequences for global sea levels.
• Greenland's capital city is sinking into the sea (February 2023) The capital city of Greenland, Nuuk, is sinking at a rate of about 1cm (0.4in) per year due to the melting of the surrounding ice sheet. The city's mayor has warned that the problem needs to be addressed urgently to prevent flooding and damage to buildings.
• Greenland's ice sheet is losing 270 billion tonnes of ice per year (January 2023) New research has found that Greenland's ice sheet is losing 270 billion tonnes of ice per year, which is equivalent to the annual carbon emissions of about 57 million cars. The study warns that the melting is accelerating and could have significant consequences for global sea levels.

Recent Articles

• Greenland's ice sheet is 'on thin ice' due to climate change (December 2022) Scientists have warned that Greenland's ice sheet is at risk of melting due to climate change, which could have significant consequences for global sea levels.
• Greenland's fishing industry is booming (November 2022) Greenland's fishing industry is experiencing a boom, with the country's fishing fleet catching a record amount of fish in 2022. The industry is worth millions of dollars to the country's economy.
• Greenland's government is investing in renewable energy (October 2022) Greenland's government has announced plans to invest in renewable energy, including wind and hydro power, to reduce the country's reliance on fossil fuels and mitigate the effects of climate change.

Archived Articles

• Greenland's ice sheet is losing 15 billion tonnes of ice per day (June 2020) Scientists have warned that Greenland's ice sheet is losing 15 billion tonnes of ice per day, which is equivalent to the annual carbon emissions of about 3.2 million cars.
• Greenland's capital city is struggling with climate change (May 2019) The capital city of Greenland, Nuuk, is struggling to cope with the effects of climate change, including rising sea levels and melting permafrost.
• Greenland's ice sheet is at risk of collapse (April 2018) Scientists have warned that Greenland's ice sheet is at risk of collapse due to climate change, which could have significant consequences for global sea levels.