June 16, 2024
In the late 1960s, Danish doctors forcibly inserted intrauterine devices into young women in Greenland to slow population growth. Those affected are...
By Jo Adetunji
August 29, 2022
I’m standing at the edge of the Greenland ice sheet, mesmerized by a mind-blowing scene of natural destruction. A milewide...
By Jordan Shilton
3 June 2022
Approximately two-thirds of voters backed Denmark’s involvement in the European Union’s (EU) defence policy in the June 1 referendum, according...
By Damian Carrington
20 Aug 2021
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Rain has fallen on the summit of Greenland’s huge ice cap for the first time on record. Temperatures...
Jul 16, 2021
Greenland will halt all oil exploration despite retreating ice uncovering a potential fortune of oil and mineral resources, the government has announced,...
"Greenlanders are sending a strong message that for them it's not worth sacrificing the environment to achieve independence and economic development."
by Jon Queally
April 7,...