For the first time, scientists have captured detailed measurements of water vapor high above Greenland’s vast ice sheet.

Politicians in Greenland and Denmark have firmly rejected the idea, but the U.S. administration appears undeterred, so how could a U.S. takeover play out?

The melting of the Greenland ice sheet is now the largest contributor to sea level rise, and scientists at UNH are traveling ...

It's certainly not a small island: It's about three times the size of Texas. But on most maps, Greenland looks almost as big ...

On Tuesday, Greenland votes for a new parliament that could shape its future relations with the United States. By Christian Ulloriaq JeppesenMaya Tekeli and Jeffrey Gettleman Christian Ulloriaq ...

Greenland, a self-governing region of Denmark ... and the 31 lawmakers elected will shape the island's future as it debates whether the time has come to declare independence.

Greenland's legislative election could shape the path toward independenceImage: Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix/picture alliance Greenland's outgoing prime minister, Mute Bourup Egede ...

Outgoing Greenland Prime Minister Mute Boroup Egede ... declare that "Canada will never ever be part of America in any way shape or form." Black Sea peace agreements ensure open shipping for ...

Denmark provides Greenland with an annual subsidy of about $570m, covering nearly a third of the island’s budget. “It is about time that we take a step forward and shape our own future ...

But on most maps, Greenland looks almost as big as the entire ... It did a good job of showing countries' shapes and was excellent at showing ocean sailing courses, very important to merchants ...

Just as discoveries of fossil fuel reserves helped to shape the 20th century ... For millions of years, Greenland has been mostly covered by an ice sheet, habitable only along coastal areas.