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University of New Brunswick
Erosion has erased most of Earth’s impact craters. Here are the survivors
sciencenews.org - Emily DeMarco
Earth’s largest known impact crater measures 160 kilometers in diameter. The newest, yet to be confirmed, stretches a still-whopping 31 kilometers.
BBC
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Live Reporting Dean Kilpatrick Local Democracy Reporter Officers investigating sexual offences in Kent are at "breaking point", according to the force's chief constable. Alan Pughsley said the number victims
News (China)
Ex-Watford coach Sanchez Flores linked to Shenhua
china.org.cn - 相镔
Spanish manager Enrique 'Quique' Sanchez Flores has been strongly linked with Shanghai Greenland Shenhua as the Chinese Super League team gathers …
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Why icebergs from Greenland are melting in the middle of London
Mother Nature Network - Matt Hickman
'Ice Watch' is a public art installation with a dire message. Several not-so-little pieces of Greenland have come to London ... and they're going fast. …
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University of California
Greenland crater renewed the debate over an ancient climate mystery
sciencenews.org - Carolyn Gramling
Scientists disagree on what a possible crater found under Greenland’s ice means for the Younger Dryas impact hypothesis.
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Knowledge Management
Fireball That Exploded Over Greenland Shook Earth, Triggering Seismic Sensors
space.com - Mindy Weisberger, Live Science Senior Writer
WASHINGTON — When a blazing fireball from space exploded over Earth on July 25, scientists captured the first-ever seismic recordings of a meteor …
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Olafur Eliasson Actually Brought Greenland's Icebergs to the Center of London
W Magazine - Stephanie Eckardt
The rate and scale at which climate change is taking place is almost too mind-boggling to wrap our heads around. You could spend a good portion of the next 12 years—about how long the United Nations warns
Charleston
PREP BASKETBALL Rain can't slow Charleston down
arkansasonline.com - HAROLD MCILVAIN II Special to the NWA Democrat-Gazette
A delay to the beginning of the game Friday night at the Tiger Center didn't slow down the early-season momentum from the Charleston Lady Tigers.
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Arctic Report Card: 2018 was the Arctic’s second-warmest year on record
alaskapublic.org - Ravenna Koenig, Alaska's Energy Desk - Fairbanks
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its annual report card on the Arctic this week.It’s the 13th such report, and provides …
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Napa Valley
Statewide Award Honors Napa Valley Vintners, Napa Green
Patch - News Desk
"Napa Green makes a positive impact on the whole Napa Valley," Vintner Bruce Cakebread said following the recent Sacramento awards ceremony. From NVV: …
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Sea Level
Greenland’s icecap melt picks up speed
climatenewsnetwork.net
Recent melting of Greenland’s icecap has been more intense than ever. And all the signs are that it could get worse. LONDON, 13 December, 2018 – …
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Straight From a Greenland Fjord, London Installation Sends Dire Message on Climate Change
smithsonianmag.com - Meilan Solly
If you’re hoping to catch Olafur Eliasson’s latest public art installation, you’d better hurry. As its title suggests, “Ice Watch” is a startlingly …
Forestry
Explore 200 years of climate change in Denmark, Greenland, and the Faeroes
phys.org - John Cappelen
Record breaking heat waves, severe hurricanes, forest fires, and floods. The weather made the headlines right across the world in 2018. Here in …
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Travel
Spend Spring Break at This Remote Hotel in Greenland for Less Than $1
thepointsguy.com - Erika Owen
If you want to get away — and I mean really, really get away — there’s a hotel in Greenland that wants to help. The Ittoqqrtoormiit Guest House, …
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Miami Beach
Olafur Eliasson’s “Ice Watch” Exhibit Lays Bare the Reality of Climate Change
highsnobiety.com - Heather Snowden
A public installation in London by artist Olafur Eliasson and geology professor Minik Rosing is connecting passers-by with the stark reality of …
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Katowice
Luxury is a state of mind
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In the heart of London, centuries-old Greenland icebergs keep melting. The blocks, which weigh between 1.5 and 6 tonnes each, are part of an installation to bring the effects of climate change closer home,
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Montana
Threshold S02 Episode Twelve: Here Be Dragons
mtpr.org - Amy Martin - Auricle Productions
The Greenland ice sheet is basically a giant ice cube the size of Alaska. What happens when it melts? We spent five days camping out on the ice with …
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Hong Kong
Greenland Hong Kong Holdings Limited -- Moody's assigns Ba3 to Greenland Hong Kong's proposed senior notes
Business Insider - Moodys
Rating Action: Moody's assigns Ba3 to Greenland Hong Kong's proposed senior notes Read the full article at Moody's
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'You can hear the ice melting'
BBC News - BBC World
An art installation featuring 30 blocks of ice brought from Greenland has been unveiled at London's Tate Modern. This video has been optimised for mobile viewing on the BBC News app. The BBC News app available
Travel (UK)
Is Bloomberg Mixing The World's Biggest G&T?
londonist.com - Laura Reynolds
Six hulking blocks of ice are slowly melting outside Bloomberg's Cannon Street building, leading to suggestions that the company's next venture is …
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Glaciers
Greenland, Land of Unending Ice
kottke.org - posted by Jason Kottke Dec 10, 2018
Swiss nature photographer Stefan Forster has been visiting Greenland for eight years, documenting the ice, glaciers, icebergs, and wildlife of this …
Royal Family
Crown Princess Mary hosts annual Christmas event with Mary Foundation
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Last week, Crown Princess Mary of Denmark hosted the annual Christmas reception for her namesake charity, The Mary Foundation (Mary Fonden in Danish) …
Glaciers
Nutrient release to oceans from buoyancy-driven upwelling at Greenland tidewater glaciers
nature.com - www.nature.com
1. Wadham, J. L. et al. The potential role of the Antarctic Ice Sheet in global biogeochemical cycles. Earth Environ. Sci. Trans. R. Soc. Edinb. 104, …
San Francisco Bay
‘Now they will be together again.’ Dennis Rocha, Laci Peterson’s father, dies
sacbee.com - By Garth Stapley
Laci Peterson’s father, Dennis Rocha, died Sunday at age 72. People far and wide who were captivated by her murder remember Rocha in an emotional …
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Sea Level
No equal to recent Greenland melt in centuries-long ice core
Ars Technica - Scott K. Johnson
The last 20 years were no natural fluke. The Greenland Ice Sheet’s unhealthy and rapid weight loss—and contribution to sea level rise—occurs by a …
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Ice Age
Mini Ice Age Conversations: MIAC #143 Europe Begins to Freeze with Deep Oceans Cooling Not Heating
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David DuByne creator of the ADAPT 2030 channel on YouTube discusses societal changes as our Earth shifts to a cooler climate as the Eddy Grand Solar …
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Opinion
Experience Greenland's Treasures With A Brand New Sustainable (And Fun) Luxe Tour Operator
Forbes - Jeanine Barone
With the vast majority of Greenland covered by an ice sheet, this island nation is often defined by its rugged beauty of dramatic fjords, remote settlements, massive icebergs, soaring mountains, and desolate
Glaciers
On the Iceberg Highway
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by Carol Rasmussen / NORTHWEST GREENLAND / If you remember the movie Titanic, this looks like a terrible place for a cruise. But to a captain with a …
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Sea Level
Could we live on Antarctica and Greenland if all the ice melted?
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Advertisement If both ice sheets melted, the global sea level would rise by about 68m. This would put most of Europe underwater, along with large …
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Spend a Week in Greenland for Free
realclearlife.com - Tanner Garrity
Really. Accommodations are on Hotels.com’s dime. This month, our friends at InsideHook are launching a once-weekly travel newsletter. What it won’t …