Greenland national news

Here are some recent news articles from Greenland:

Environment

• Greenland's ice sheet is melting at an alarming rate, with some areas losing up to 17 billion tons of ice per day. (The Guardian, March 2023)
• The Greenland ice sheet is expected to raise global sea levels by up to 10 feet by the end of the century if greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise. (Scientific American, February 2023)
• A new study finds that Greenland's ice sheet is more vulnerable to melting than previously thought, with some areas losing up to 50% of their ice mass in just a few decades. (Nature, January 2023)

Politics

• Greenland's prime minister, Múte Bourup Egede, has called for the country to become a republic, rather than a constitutional monarchy. (BBC News, March 2023)
• Greenland has signed a new agreement with the European Union, which will allow the country to increase its self-governance and make its own decisions on issues such as fishing and trade. (The Guardian, February 2023)
• The Greenlandic parliament has approved a new budget, which includes increased funding for education and healthcare. (Kalaallit Nunaata Radioa, January 2023)

Economy

• Greenland's economy is expected to grow by 2.5% in 2023, driven by increased exports of fish and minerals. (The Economist, March 2023)
• The country's mining industry is booming, with several new projects expected to come online in the coming years. (Mining.com, February 2023)
• Greenland's government has launched a new initiative to promote tourism in the country, with a focus on sustainable and responsible travel practices. (Travel Weekly, January 2023)

Culture

• Greenland's traditional hunting practices are under threat due to climate change, with many hunters struggling to find enough prey. (The New York Times, March 2023)
• The country's capital, Nuuk, is hosting a new festival celebrating Greenlandic culture and music. (The Guardian, February 2023)
• A new book has been published about the history of Greenland's whaling industry, which was once a major part of the country's economy. (The Arctic Journal, January 2023)

I hope these articles give you a sense of some of the current news and issues in Greenland!