How Greenland got caught in a clash of superpowers
Back in Nuuk, Lynge turns to the map once more to reflect on how Greenland became caught up in a much bigger game. He refers to the 1946 attempt by the US to buy Greenland from Denmark, under which ...
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New Dates for the Occupation of Western Canada
Radiocarbon dating of charcoal unearthed at an archaeological site in Saskatchewan pushes back the habitation of the region ...
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The great winter holdout: Why Western Canada’s cold snap won’t quit
Are we stuck in a never-ending pattern of cold air in Western Canada? Find out when this cold snap will end across the West ...
The moon will cover the Seven Sisters of the Pleiades this week. Here's how to see it
On the night of Feb. 5, a waxing gibbous moon will once again cover up the "Seven Sisters" of the famous Pleiades star ...
Trump’s under-the-radar Alaska order has environmentalists on edge
One of President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders has reignited a debate over the future of Alaska’s vast wilderness ...
Storms Could Bring Up to 15 Inches of Rain to Parts of Northern California
Atmospheric river conditions could bring multiple feet of snow to the northern Sierra Nevada. Other areas face a risk of flooding as the ground becomes increasingly saturated.
Google says Gulf of Mexico will change to Gulf of America in Maps app: Here's how
Google said the name changes, which also includes using Mount McKinley, will happen when Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is updated.
Alaska Beacon5d
A major Alaska mine could end up in the crossfire of Trump’s trade war with Canada
Before Red Dog mine zinc and germanium wind up in American products, they get refined in Canada, then sent back to the U.S.
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The warming Arctic is now a carbon source, report finds
By Liz Kimbrough The Arctic region has shifted from storing carbon dioxide to releasing it into the atmosphere, according to ...