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  1. Greenland Minerals and Energy in trading halt pending uranium ...


    Proactive Investors UK - 12 hours ago

    Greenland Minerals and Energy Ltd, is a mineral exploration and development company, focused on unlocking the mineral riches of Greenland, ...
    ASX:GGG
  2. Canada's caribou crisis calls for collaboration


    Times and Transcript - 11 hours ago

    Hundreds of scientists, wildlife managers, and Aboriginal leaders from across Canada and as far away as Greenland, Russia, and Norway recently met for four ...
  3. The Current Wisdom


    Cato @ Liberty - Patrick J. Michaels - 1 hour ago

    The disaster scenario goes like this: Summer temperatures in Greenland are ... “It turns out that, contrary to popular belief, Greenland ice sheet flow ...
  4. Greenland warmer than ever


    IceNews - 1 day ago

    ... Organisation (WMO) at the conference in Cancun, Mexico, warmer than usual temperatures have been recorded in Greenland, Canada and East Africa. ...


  5. Glaciology: Greenland's glacial basics


    Nature.com - 4 days ago

    Sliding of the Greenland ice sheet is affected by the production of surface meltwater. A new theory shows that whether the result is a long-term speed-up or ...
    Short-term weather extremes, not warming, driving Greenland ice ...- Sify
    South of Greenland at greater risk of ice break up due to global ...-reportingclimatescience.com
    Greenland Ice Sheet Melt Caused By Short-Term Extreme Weather Not ...-Treehugger
    all 20 news articles »


  6. Greenland aims high in Wuhan


    People's Daily Online - 4 days ago

    Its developer, Shanghai-based Greenland Group hopes to develop the building into a multifunctional property with high-end hotels, a conference center and ...
    Construction On World's 3rd Tallest Building Starts In China- Bernama
    The world's third-tallest tower breaks ground in Wuhan- Asia Property Report
    Shanghai Developer Plans 1988-Foot Tower, World's Third Tallest ...- Bloomberg
    TopNews Arab Emirates
    all 32 news articles »


  7. Meltwater could paradoxically slow glacier flow


    msnbc.com - Andrea Mustain - 1 day ago

    It is well established that the glaciers that flow from Greenland's massive ice sheet like rivers of ice are, in some cases, ...


  8. Planned world's third tallest skyscraper turns heads- upwards


    People's Daily Online - Liang Jun - 3 days ago

    The World Financial Center in Shanghai, currently China's tallest building at 492 meters, will be dwarfed by Greenland Group's 606-meter building in Wuhan. ...
    Greenland Group to develop world's 3rd tallest building- China Knowledge Online
    China to get world's 3rd tallest building- Times of India
    Wuhan Builds World's 3rd Tallest Skyscraper- CRIENGLISH.com
    all 12 news articles »


  9. GDF Suez moves into Greenland waters


    UPI.com - 4 days ago

    9 (UPI) -- A deal to explore for oil and gas off the coast of Greenland is a significant developing in the race for untapped reserves, a French energy ...
    GDF Suez Enters Exploration In Greenland Waters- Wall Street Journal
    all 6 news articles »
  10. Morning Minutes for Wednesday, December 8


    Little Falls Evening Times - 5 days ago

    50000: Approximate number of Santa letters the Nuuk, Greenland, post office gets each year. Dec. 8, 1980: John Lennon is assassinated by Mark David Chapman, ...
  11. Snow storm snarls Midwest: Is US facing another extreme winter?


    Christian Science Monitor - Patrik Jonsson - 1 hour ago

    There are some interrelationships between big pieces of circulation anomaly that feed into one another, including an anomalous pattern over Greenland that's ...


  12. GDF SUEZ Enters the Exploration in Greenland Waters


    VAdvert Press Center (press release) - 3 days ago

    ... Shell (operator) and Statoil has been granted two exploration offshore licenses in Blocks 5 and 8, located in the Baffin Bay, west of Greenland. ...
  13. Shetland deepwater oil spill could reach Norfolk and Greenland ...


    The Guardian - 6 days ago

    An oil spill from a deepwater blowout near the Shetland Islands could reach the coastlines of Scotland, eastern England, Norway and Greenland, according to ...
  14. Cairn to search for oil and gas in 'under-explored' Greenland


    Herald Scotland - Mark Williamson - 29 Nov 2010

    Cairn Energy has beaten off competition from around the world to win another exploration licence off Greenland, where its directors hope to make bumper ...
    Maersk Oil Awarded Exploration Licence Offshore Greenland- Wall Street Journal
    Greenland awards Baffin oil licenses to 7 firms- MarketWatch
    Greenland Allocates Seven Exploration Licences for Baffin Bay- Bloomberg
    Scotsman - Upstream Online
    all 55 news articles »


  15. Weather! Cold, blustery start to the week


    RVANews - 17 hours ago

    The power of this low pressure, combined with a strong area of high pressure located over Greenland, is pulling a large Arctic air mass across the eastern ...
  16. East's early cold: 'Greenland Block' lets Arctic air slip to Deep ...


    Christian Science Monitor - Patrik Jonsson - 6 days ago

    The depth of this winter's chill will depend on the 'Greenland Block' – a high-pressure bulldozer that holds up warmer winds from the equator and steers ...


  17. Weather Outlook – Monday, 13 December 2010 at 11:57


    Shetland Times Online - 8 hours ago

    Overnight – as the high moves away towards Greenland – this will veer N'ly, with very cold air being drawn down from the Arctic across Orkney and Shetland, ...
  18. Polar bears in remote north have high levels of toxic pollutants


    Toronto Star - John McConnico - 3 days ago

    In this 2007 file photo an iceberg is seen as it melts off Ammassalik Island in Eastern Greenland. With its pristine-looking, snow-covered flats and ...
  19. Greenland students reach Lego finals, bake bread for homeless


    Seacoastonline.com - Dave Choate - 4 days ago

    It may seem like an odd combination, but the school's two recent initiatives paid dividends this week. The first, a trip for "The ...
  20. Air Greenland DHC7 at Nuuk on Dec 2nd 2010, slid on runway during ...


    The Aviation Herald - Simon Hradecky - 4 days ago

    An Air Greenland de Havilland Dash 7, registration OY-GRE performing flight GL-266 from Nuuk to Maniitsoq (Greenland), was lining up for takeoff on runway ...
  21. WEATHER ALERT: Cold spell back for Christmas


    Knutsford Guardian - 4 days ago

    Jim added: “It's the likes of Iceland and Greenland will be in receipt of the milder Atlantic that is usually our winter warmer. ...
    Snow and ice could make Christmas 'a living nightmare'- Falmouth Penryn Packet
    all 15 news articles »


  22. The Inughuit tribe of Northern Greenland


    BBC News - 6 Dec 2010

    The Inughuit tribe of Northern Greenland live where temperatures can plummet to minus 40 degrees celsius, where winter darkness prevails 24 hours a day, ...
  23. Soaring palladium prices boost Platina's Greenland options


    Sydney Morning Herald - Barry FitzGerald - 21 Nov 2010

    ... strength is having a nice rub-off on the economics of Platina Resources' (ASX:PGM) Skaergaad gold/palladium deposit on the east coast of Greenland. ...
    ASX:PGM
  24. Recommended: Steele's Top 10 gaffes


    msnbc.com - Domenico Montanaro - 3 hours ago

    Greenland, which is covered in ice, it was once called Greenland for a reason, right? OK? Iceland, which is now green. Ah, I love this, I love it. ...
  25. Ask a climate scientist: was Greenland actually green?


    Crikey (blog) - Amber Jamieson - 3 Dec 2010

    Yes, the Medieval Warm Period and whether Greenland was actually green will be examined by two different climate scientists. Got a question about climate ...
  26. In a far corner of Greenland, hope is fading with the language and ...


    The Guardian - 27 Nov 2010

    But global warming has upset the equilibrium and in a centralising Greenland left the future of the isolated settlements uncertain. ...


  27. What I Pack: Sir Robin Knox-Johnston


    New Zealand Herald - 5 hours ago

    Any one that I have not visited before, otherwise Angmagssalik, Greenland, because it is notoriously difficult to get to. The day before I arrived they had ...
  28. Changes can be made to combat warming


    Nanaimo Daily News - David Field - 2 days ago

    ... considering putting mirrors in space to reflect sunlight away from the earth and covering Greenland... in a massive "blanket" so that it doesn't melt.
  29. Energy firm oil plan secrecy fear


    BBC News - 20 Nov 2010

    Cairn Energy, based in Edinburgh, is at the forefront of the push to open up oil supplies off Greenland. The company and the Greenland government told a BBC ...
    Scots oil company accused of secrecy over Arctic drilling- Scotland on Sunday
    Cairn Energy refuse to publish full oil spill plan- BBC News
    all 29 news articles »
  30. New Expert Guidelines on Assessing Cardiovascular Risk


    Internal Medicine News Digital Network - Bruce Jancin - 4 hours ago

    In his Ancel Keys Memorial Lecture delivered at the AHA conference, Dr. Philip Greenland, chair of the guideline writing committee, explained that new ...


  31. Military unit's cold reality inspires film


    Albany Times Union - Dennis Yusko - 3 days ago

    The hour-long movie chronicling the wing's 2009 trip to the mostly frozen island of Greenland is being screened at 2 pm Saturday in the New York State ...
  32. $10 for a Bottle of Water, $1000 for a Pair of Jeans


    TIME (blog) - Brad Tuttle - 23 Nov 2010

    Over the weekend, the LA Times reported on a curious of a man from Newfoundland named Ron Stamp, whose business plan involves him sailing up to Greenland in ...
    A little bit of ice with your water?- Independent
    A $10 Bottle of Water- Boston Herald (blog)
    Adam Sandler joke becomes a reality with iceberg water- Pitch Weekly (blog)
    Montreal Gazette
    all 72 news articles »
  33. The white-fronts are back in Galloway!


    Dumfries and Galloway Standard - Susan Bryden - 3 days ago

    AROUND 25000 endangered Greenland white-fronted geese have travelled ... The Greenland... white-front is a subspecies of the greater white-fronted goose,
  34. Kite-skiing trio break record in Greenland


    IceNews - 5 Dec 2010

    Three men have claimed the world record for the longest kite-skiing expedition across Greenland's ice cap. Derek Crowe and Devon McDiarmid from Canada and ...


  35. Keith Graham's Country View


    Stirling Observer - Jean Pedder - 3 days ago

    Conditions in Greenland, where they have every right to be deluged by snow, have apparently been benign in the extreme, while here it has been more ...
  36. Missing person from 2006 found in car in Mandarin High School lake


    Florida Times-Union - Dan Scanlan - 24 Nov 2010

    A satellite view of Mandarin High School shows the campus' lake on Greenland Road. A car was pulled from the lake Tuesday, with a body inside. ...
    Car Found at Bottom of Mandarin Retention Pond- WOKV
    all 10 news articles »
  37. Ram Resources intercepts high grade rare earths elements at ...


    Proactive Investors Australia - 2 Dec 2010

    In June 2010 the Company announced its intent to acquire the Motzfeldt multi element (Ta-Nb-REE) Project in Southern Greenland. Ram also has exploration ...
    Ram Resources study confirms rare earth element mineralisation ...- Proactive Investors UK
    all 3 news articles » ASX:RMR
  38. NT Weighs into Climate Debate via Greenland


    WhatsOnStage.com - 17 Nov 2010

    Greenland, a new piece of specially commissioned documentary theatre about planetary “uncertainty, confusion and the future of everything”, is written by no ...
    > NT has spring green- London Theatre Guide
    National Theatre announces spring 2011 season- Stage
    The Holy Rosenbergs, Rocket to the Moon and More Join Frankenstein ...-Broadway.com
    Playbill.com
    all 5 news articles »


  39. Weasel, badger tracks but no deer during muzzleloader hunt


    Green Bay Press Gazette - Patrick Durkin - 1 day ago

    ... Dr. James Halfpenny of Montana, a veteran tracker who has tracked water buffalo in Tanzania, endangered species in China and polar bears in Greenland. ...
  40. Pressure fluctuations force Arctic air over us


    Scotsman - Mark Smith - 28 Nov 2010

    Experts said the unusually cold November weather has been caused by high pressure over Greenland... and low pressure in the Baltics, forcing cold
    Birmingham braces itself for Arctic weather- The Birmingham Post
    all 6 news articles »
  41. Why is Greenland so rich these days? It said goodbye to the EU


    Telegraph.co.uk (blog) - Alex Singleton - 28 Nov 2010

    If you think that leaving the EU would be catastrophic, take a look at Greenland. ...


  42. Sea Level Could Rise in South, Fall in North


    Spiegel Online - 2 Dec 2010

    The most important factor in this equation will be the rate at which the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets shrink. At the moment, it appears that the net ...


  43. Northern Ireland braced for return of Arctic freeze


    Belfast Telegraph - 6 hours ago

    “A cold blast of air will come from the North Pole past Greenland and Iceland. Expect heavy snow and nasty conditions through Thursday evening and Friday. ...
  44. Fears for the Greenland White-fronted goose


    BBC News - 23 Nov 2010

    Up to 170 of the rare Greenland White-fronted goose used to return every winter to Ynys-hir on the Dyfi estuary. But numbers have declined over the past ...
  45. Canada's caribou crisis calls for collaboration


    CANOE - David Suzuki - Faisal Moola - 5 days ago

    Hundreds of scientists, wildlife managers, and Aboriginal leaders from across Canada and as far away as Greenland, Russia, and Norway recently met for four ...
  46. Greenland youngsters will eat their homework on Wednesday


    Foster's Daily Democrat - 30 Nov 2010

    GREENLAND — On a mission to share the tradition of baking bread at home, The King Arthur Flour Company of Norwich, Vt., will visit the Greenland Central ...
  47. Celebrating Norway


    Toronto Sun - 30 Nov 2010

    ... birth of Fridtjof Nansen, a lesser known Norwegian explorer whose list of accomplishments includes the first crossing of the Greenland interior in 1888. ...
  48. The extra mile: Bus driver, on the road since 1960s, honored


    York Weekly - Dave Choate - 5 days ago

    Here, Philbrick waits in the parking area in front of Greenland Central School ... Rich Beauchesne/rbeauchesne@seacoastonline.com By Dave Choate GREENLAND ...
  49. Scientific Alliance newsletter 10th December 2010


    Cambridge Network - 3 days ago

    In the meantime, Iceland and Greenland have enjoyed relatively mild weather, so we cannot simply conclude that the northern hemisphere winter is cold and ...
  50. Want to Drill for Oil in Greenland? That'll be $2 Billion


    Treehugger - Brian Merchant - 16 Nov 2010

    Next up, Greenland. Oil companies are lining up to drill off the coast of the icy nation, which has come up with an interesting stipulation: If you want to ...Alexander Language Schools, FranchiseAlexander Language Schoolsinfo@als-alexander.org or interalex1@yahoo.com Products and Services
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