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• in Green
  From White to Green - Greenland's Glaciers are History
  New paper suggests Greenland is already well on its way to be glacier-free, and truly green, from warming already 'locked in'
  by wyrdways / on Mar 13, 2012
• in Green
  Manhattan-sized Glaciers Break off at Both Ends of the Globe
  Glaciers are melting at an alarming rate, is this a normal cycle or the effects of global warming ?
  by azraiel / on Feb 3, 2012
• in Sports
  Snow Kiting Distance World Record Smashed
  Snow Kiting distance world record smashed by expedition team crossing Greenland.
  by waterhound / on Jun 8, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “greenland”

 

• Village at the End of the World – review

  
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  Perhaps best known for her screen version of Monica Ali s novel Brick Lane , British film-maker Sarah Gavrons Anglo-Danish documentary turns a warm eye on four seasons, most of them inhospitably cold, in the small Inuit township of Niaqornat in north-west Greenland. Most of the 50-odd inhabitants are related to ...
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• The World Ice Golf Championship – It’s Real

  
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  One of the niceties we enjoy about the game of golf is to watch the tour following the seasons, seeking comfortable environments for players and fans alike. Events dates are finely tuned, so that the azaleas will pop at the right time, the worst of a rainy season will be avoided and the south sea breezes are at their ...
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• Greenland’s Glacial Melts Seems to be Retreating

  
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  A study published in the latest issue of Nature suggests that Greenland glacial melt is likely to slow down in the next 100 years. The scientists from The University Centre in Svalbard, Norway, ran a series of simulation models to predict for a first time the behaviour of Greenland‘s outlet glaciers. They ...
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• The Sad Results of Believing the Alarmist Propaganda

  
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  Given the hysterics about recent minor melting of the Greenland icecap, one might think that the climate there is getting warmer. One would be wrong. This paper in Nature says that rapid outflow of the glaciers at the sea termini comes in waves and will likely soon start adding just about .01 mm per year to the ...
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• NASA Explores Greenland Ice Sheet With Student-Designed Rover

  
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  An 800-pound, solar-powered rover designed by students at a Goddard engineering boot camp will be rolling across Greenland, collecting data on its depleting surface ice. NASA has deployed the robot (the Greenland Rover and Goddard Remotely Operated Vehicle for Exploration and Research, or GROVER) to learn more about ...
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• Your Questions Answered: Gold, Silver, Oil, Groceries and More!

  
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  First from Robert: “ … 40 to 50 years ago, some top analyst said we would run out of oil. Today we will not run out of oil for another 100 years — so what gives with gold? Someone will discover it in North Greenland after the ice melts or wherever. So why the scare [...] The post Your Questions Answered: Gold, ...
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• Climate clippings 73

  
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  In this edition I’ve stuck to scientific articles, and, incidentally have used a couple (items 3 and 4) from stuff I gathered around this time last year when I thought I might be launching a new blog. For reasons we won’t go into it didn’t happen at that time. 1. Arctic ice watch While we were on ...
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• 4 of the Most Bizarrely Interesting Vacation Destinations

  
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  Guest Post by Chris Grasso You can go anywhere you want on vacation, so why choose the same boring destinations year after year? A trip to the beach is relaxing and spending the day at an amusement park is fun, but they don’t compare to these four bizarrely interesting vacation destinations. Take a closer look at ...
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• "Mass loss of Greenlands glaciers and ice caps 2003–2008 revealed from ICESat laser altimetry data," by T. Bolch et al., GRL 40 (2013); doi:10.1002/grl.50270

  
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  Geophysical Research Letters , 40(5) (16 March 2013) 875-881; doi: 10.1002/grl.50270 Mass loss of Greenlands glaciers and ice caps 2003–2008 revealed from ICESat laser altimetry data T. Bolch 1,2,* ,  L. Sandberg Sørensen 3 ,  S. B. Simonsen 4,5 ,  N. Mölg 1 ,  H. Machguth 1,6 ,  ...
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• Dot Earth Blog: Fresh Analysis of the Pace of Warming and Sea-Level Rise

  
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  New looks at the pace of global warming and sea-level rise.        
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• Fresh Analysis of the Pace of Warming and Sea-Level Rise

  
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  New looks at the pace of global warming and sea-level rise.
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• Green News Weekly – IBM Recycles, National Pet Week, 5 Electric Car Myths and Greenland’s Melting Glaciers

  
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  Welcome back for another quick exploration into a few green news headlines from the past week. This edition highlights IBM’s recycling initiatives; National Pet Week; 5 myths about electric cars; and the melting glaciers of Greenland. (photo: ibm.com) IBM buys from its own supply of recycled electronics . ...
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• Jason Box: Greenland “snow drought” makes big 2013 melt more likely

  
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  by Jason Box, Melt Factor blog, May 3, 2013 A friend in Greenland’s capital Nuuk reported (with a frown) that the backcountry skiing this year was poor due to a “snow drought.”   Figure 1. Western ice sheet snowfall totals are 30%-70% of normal. Brown areas have less than ‘normal’ ...
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• Featured video: How climate change is messing with the jetstream

  
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  Weather patterns around the globe are getting weirder and weirder: heat waves and record snow storms in Spring, blasts of Arctic air followed by sudden summer, record deluges and then drought.
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• Giveaway & Book Review: Frozen in Time: An Epic Story of Survival and a Modern Quest for Lost Heroes of World War II by Mitchell Zuckoff

  
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  Article first published as  Book Review: Frozen in Time: An Epic Story of Survival and a Modern Quest for Lost Heroes of World War II by Mitchell Zuckoff  on Blogcritics About: Frozen in Time: An Epic Story of Survival and a Modern Quest for Lost Heroes of World War II by Mitchell Zuckoff tells about the epic ...
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• Adventure Travel Meets Luxury, In The Arctic

  
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  Filed under: Biking , Hiking , North America , Antarctica , United States , Luxury Travel The idea of " adventure travel " is hot and those who sell travel know it. Travelers who lead an active lifestyle as a big part of their everyday life want to continue that focus when traveling. Local adventurers who ...
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• NASA sends GROVER to analyze Greenland’s ice sheet (Video)

  
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  This post NASA sends GROVER to analyze Greenland’s ice sheet (Video) originally appeared on Truth About Bills NASA is on a mission to survey ice floes in Greenland and they have decided to send the autonomous vehicle aptly named GROVER to do the job. NASA has begun testing a new rover to see if it can withstand ...
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• Meet GROVER the Rover, Set For Greenland Exploration

  
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  A GROVER prototype during testing in January 2013. Credit: Gabriel Trisca, Boise State University How fast is Greenland’s ice sheet melting in response to climate change, and how is it recovering? A new NASA rover with the friendly name of GROVER (Greeland Rover and Goddard Remotely Operated Vehicle for ...
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• Tourism at the end of the world

  
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  Greenland may be one of the worlds last great wildernesses but visitor numbers are increasing. With the release of a new film, Village at the End of the World, sure to generate further interest, we round up the best trips to the remote island • Watch an exclusive clip from Village at the End of the World With ...
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• The Chinese Scramble into Greenland Over-hyped

  
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  In Greenland the snows usually lie until May; this year I landed at the Cold War era airstrip at Kangerlussuaq in April and the bare hillsides were already visible. Under those slopes sit a wealth of minerals and the coveted rare earths, and many Greenlanders believe this bounty is their ticket to prosperity and ...
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