Nuuk

Air Greenland has canceled all flights on July 6 due to a severe storm in Nuuk with gusts up to 56 knots and widespread turbulence along Greenland’s west coast, affecting travelers across the region.

In Nuuk, a large construction crane has collapsed due to a storm, with no reported injuries.

Islanders are struggling to reconcile impact of global warming with traditional way of life.

The huge northern ice sheet is in the middle of its second major melt event this year, a warning sign for the planet.

Warmer temperatures and declining sea ice pulls foreign animals and plants to the Arctic, with drastic consequences for these sensitive ecosystems.

On 11 April 2016 we observed high slushflow and wet snow avalanche activity at the environmental monitoring station Kobbefjord in West Greenland.

Police in Nuuk warn residents to stay indoors due to a storm causing vehicles to be blown off roads, with bus services suspended until further notice.

Living conditions and economic development in the face of climate change are the challenges the Arctic Council needs to deal with. Resource development is important to the people.

Researchers want to use the ultrafine rock particles left by eroding glaciers to suck climate-warming carbon from the air.