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Posted 03.19.2012
Four-legged stowaways hitched a ride aboard the wooden 10th- and 11th-century Viking ships that braved the northern seas. The probably numerous passen...
Off Track Planet | Posted 04.10.2012
You'll very likely set foot on the ground unscathed. Just take a nice deep breath and hope the strip you're landing on isn't feeling too cranky.
Bruce Parry | Posted 04.07.2012
Rasmus has run out of walrus meat so the dogs will have to make do with dry biscuits. Unless we get some meat we're all going to go hungry, that's the way of it out here.
Peter Mandel | Posted 03.18.2012
"Since we cannot count on 100% reliable transportation," said the flyer mailed to me in advance, "You must be in good physical condition so that you can hike to safety ... in rugged weather conditions with energy-sapping cold, chilling and buffeting winds and through deep drifted snow." I was ready.
Posted 01.08.2012
From the January 2012 issue of National Geographic: For more than 60 years, Sirius has been entrusted with patrolling northeast Greenland's 8,699-m...
Posted 01.04.2012
Where in the world are prisoners served breakfast buffets, allowed to go on snowy hikes, and given permission to handle firearms? In the video above, ...
Posted 12.22.2011
From the International League of Conservation Photographers: What do you think of when you hear the word "scientist" -- white-bearded men scribblin...
Robert Lenzner | Posted 11.06.2011
The Greenland glaciers are very nearly melted altogether, reports Rob Purves, an Australian environmental consultant and board member of World Wildlife Fund Intl., whom I met last week in Lake Louise, Alberta.
The Huffington Post | Timothy Stenovec | Posted 11.01.2011
When a 100 square mile chunk -- an area four times the size of Manhattan -- broke off Greenland's Petermann Glacier in the summer of 2010, scientists ...
Timothy Stenovec | Posted 10.24.2011
Here's a picture that will blow your mind. And yes, it's real. Photographer Juan Carlos Casado, who's currently on a photographic expedition in Gre...
AP | RANDOLPH E. SCHMID | Posted 09.02.2011
WASHINGTON — Warming air from climate change isn't the only thing that will speed ice melting near the poles – so will the warming water b...
AP | LOUISE NORDSTROM | Posted 08.04.2011
STOCKHOLM — Police on Saturday arrested 18 Greenpeace activists who climbed aboard an oil rig off Greenland's coast to protest deepwater drillin...
The Huffington Post | Gazelle Emami | Posted 05.25.2011
The Maldives, a string of islands in the Indian Ocean, and Greenland's biggest glacier, Ilulissat, are polar opposites in terms of location and terrai...
The Huffington Post | Joanna Zelman | Posted 05.25.2011
Vampires aren't the only ones who worry about the sun rising. After living in complete darkness for a chunk of winter, one might think Greenland citiz...
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011
TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: The sun a...
Bill Chameides | Posted 05.25.2011
Crossposted with TheGreenGrok.com.Mankind is moving buckets and buckets of water from land to the ocean.Sometimes science moves slowly and sometimes ...
Stewart Nusbaumer | Posted 05.25.2011
My So-Called Enemy is an insightful, moving, important film about not just adolescence but about the intractable Israel-Palestine conflict.
Corbin Hiar | Posted 05.25.2011
Although China and Japan are deeply connected trading partners, the Asian giants sit on opposite sides of the climate debate. In spite of their differences, the two countries have a history of climate cooperation.
Rep. Ed Markey | Posted 05.25.2011
 The head of the National Academy of Sciences has indicated that we know more about the link between man and climate change than we do smoking and lung cancer.
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011
TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app! IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Russia's f...
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011
TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app! IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Thousands ...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — A giant ice island has broken off the Petermann Glacier in northern Greenland. A University of Delaware researcher says the floati...
Benjamin Strauss | Posted 05.25.2011
As the climate has warmed over recent decades, high temperatures have arrived earlier on average, and a symphony of seasonal events along with them, from plant blooming dates to animal migrations to peak flow levels in snow-fed streams.
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011
TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app! IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Latest on th...
Lea Lane | Posted 04.04.2012