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Scientists issue warning after discovering disturbing phenomenon across northern region: 'That's trouble for the future'
"There's still a great deal that we don't yet understand." by Michael MuirOctober 3, 2025 To plan for the future, it's a good idea to examine what has happened in the past. A new study looked back to the distant past to uncover clues about what...

“Scientists Warn Of Disaster”: NASA Radar Uncovers Camp Century’s Buried Nuclear Waste As Greenland Ice Loss Threatens Release Into Arctic Waters
IN A NUTSHELL 📡 Discovery of Camp Century highlights hidden Cold War relics beneath Greenland’s ice. 🌡️ Melting ice raises concerns about environmental risks from abandoned military bases. 🚀 Advanced radar technology reveals detailed images of...

Greenland’s rare earths emerge as key battleground in global resource race
Greenland, home to some of the world’s largest untapped deposits of rare earth elements, has emerged as a strategic player in the global scramble for critical minerals. These resources are essential for modern technologies – from electric vehicles...

EU to double economic support to Greenland
The European Union will double its economic support for Greenland, the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen posted on her "X" account, APA reports. "Europe and Greenland will always be reliable partners for each other. We want to...

Greenland’s Top Telco Taps Eutelsat for LEO Connectivity
Taasilaq, in East Greenland. Photo: ezioman/Wikimedia Commons Eutelsat’s Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) connectivity is set to take a more prominent role in Greenland, thanks to a deal between Eutelsat and Tusass, Greenland’s national provider of...

Researchers sound alarm over controversial plan to block ocean currents: 'Unlikely to be socially acceptable'
Could geoengineering save coastal communities from rising sea levels? Researchers warn one proposal gaining steam could leave them worse off than they were to begin with. What's happening? The 10 warmest years on record have all occurred over the...

Scientists found a 650-year-old shoe in a vulture nest. That’s just the start of it.
More than six centuries ago, a resident of southern Spain either took off or lost a rough sandal woven from grasses and twigs. Such a shoe normally would decompose over time. But when a bearded vulture picked it up and carried it back to a nest in...

Hot Topics in International Trade - October 2025- Rare Earth Minerals-Part 2 – Enter Greenland’s Global Significance
If you had the chance to read one of my previous articles titled Rare Earth Minerals and China’s Global Dominance, you’d see how much China dominates in possessing these rare earth mineral deposits of gold in their soil. It’s been more than a...

Scientists make alarming discovery in samples from last Ice Age: 'You can't model the future unless you understand what happened'
"They highlight what's missing." by Maris ToalsonOctober 1, 2025 Scientists in Ireland are studying the ancient British-Irish Ice Sheet in an attempt to better understand the future, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists reported. Their work...

Why Did Denmark Make Mothers Pass a Parenting Test (with Math Problems) to Keep Their Babies?
Recent media coverage of an 18-year-old woman from Greenland's legal battle to regain custody of her baby after the child was taken from by government authorities just an hour after birth has cast a light on the long-standing use of state-mandated...

UK closes in on critical minerals deal with Greenland
The risks “At a headline level, Greenland makes a lot of sense as a diversification play due to its wealth of natural resources,” said Sam Lowe, a partner at Flint Global who has previously visited Greenland. “But in practice, the cost associated...

Scientists can see Earth’s permafrost thawing from space
To start, the US has significant military infrastructure in Alaska: It’s home to six military bases and 49 National Guard posts, as well as 21 missile-detecting radar sites. Most are vulnerable to thaw now or in the near future, given that 85% of...

Research shows 99% of patients had key risk factors before initial heart attack or stroke
New Delhi: Heart attack, stroke, or heart failure come with warning signs in 99 per cent cases, according to a large study that refuted the notion that these devastating events often strike people without warning signs. The study led by...

Scientists reveal warning signs that appear before every heart attack or stroke
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The EU’s on thin ice in Greenland. It really needs to get its key messages across
Greenland, remote and mysterious, rarely made global headlines, mainly featuring in nature documentaries. Now, it’s a hotspot in the Arctic’s growing geopolitical rivalry, with top European and American officials routinely visiting Greenland,...

Arctic explorers makes stunning discovery while crossing ice sheet: 'There is a lot'
"It has been trekking till here." by Geri MilevaOctober 3, 2025 Communities far from the Arctic may soon feel the ripple effects of this summer's unusual conditions in Greenland. Rising seas, higher tides during storms, and risks to food and...

Greenland’s strategic weight surges amid US, China, Russia jostling
Greenland’s growing role in Arctic security and trade puts Australia’s shipping lifelines and Antarctic ambitions in sharper focus. Greenland's Premier Jens-Frederik Nielsen. (EPA/Mads Claus Rasmussen) Greenland, an often-overlooked expanse of ice...

Over 99% of patients exhibit at least 1 sign years before suffering a heart attack or stroke, scientists warn
Virtually all cardiovascular incidents are preceded by detectable warning indicators, offering hope for prevention efforts across the UK and globally, researchers have discovered. Scientists examining more than 600,000 cardiovascular cases...

Polar geoengineering projects could cause severe harm, scientists say
Geoengineering is a hotly contested topic both among scientists and policymakers. While some call it an innovative solution that could buy a warming world some time, others believe it’s a reckless cop out that could further environmental...

Pope Leo Speaks About Climate Change. Is Anyone Listening?
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. On October 1, 2025, Pope Leo made an impassioned address to an audience at Castel Gandolfo, the Vatican’s summer residence, urging them to not allow climate change to...