The Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are losing mass at an accelerating pace much sooner than model forecasts have predicted, writes Dr Andrew Glikson.
Greenland
Ask a climate scientist
Was Greenland actually green?
Let’s get global warming and long-cycle natural climate change put in a little historical perspective for us today. Yes, the Medieval Warm Period and whether Greenland was actually green will be examined by two different climate scientists, writes Amber Jamieson.
Small nations more volatile economically
Small nations, like New Zealand, are often viewed as “paragons of economic virtue”. But they have very volatile economic growth and consumption and more incompetent public servants.
Greenland’s energy sector set to explode?
Although Greenland largely subsists on its fishing market, the country is a treasure trove of resources — from oil and gas to uranium, molybdenum, platinum, coal, gold and diamonds — just waiting to be tapped.
State of the planet
Sydney water could be irreversibly damaged… Beirut environment conference discusses potential conflict… Greenland’s new broccoli crops… Survey reveals people happy to spend in aid of slowing climate change… Mussels could be permanently off the menu… Celebrities judge film competition highlighting climate crisis
State of the planet
Blogger to live in all-green East Hampton house … Temperature rises ‘not caused by sun’ … Songs for an overheated planet … Oldest DNA samples found on Greenland … 760,000 Chinese a year die from pollution








