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‘Abandoned’ settlement in Greenland still hums with life
The island of Qoornoq is about an hour’s sail from Greenland’s capital, a dot of land sitting in the iceberg-studded waters of the Nuuk fjord. The easiest way to get there is via water taxi advertising visits to an “abandoned” settlement. But when...
Kodachrome to climate change – Greenland’s lost images
AP readers’ arctic adventure Back in the summer of 1988, a group of Amateur Photographer readers made landfall in the far south of Greenland. It was probably the first UK-organised photo tour to the world’s largest island. Led by David Oswin...
Why I Write About Black Women, Afro Diaspora Experiences – Åkerström
Award-winning Photographer, Travel writer and Author of ‘Bitter Honey’ ‘In Every Mirror She Is Black’ and ‘Everything Is Not Enough’, Fola Akinmade Åkerström, has revealed why her fiction works focus on black women and Afro diaspora experiences....
NH 1st Congressional District Candidate To Hold Food Drive In Greenland During ‘Democrat Shutdown’
GREENLAND, NH — A GOP candidate running in 2026 to represent the first Congressional District is hosting a food drive to assist those in need during the federal government shutdown. Hollie Noveletsky, the owner of Novel Iron Works in Greenland,...
HX Expeditions and the University of Tasmania expand world-first education program
HX Expeditions has announced the global expansion of its pioneering education partnership with the University of Tasmania (UTAS) and its Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS). The planned expansion begins with new Arctic Introductory...
20 Greenlandic women seek compensation for forced contraception
By Elías Thorsson October 30, 2025 88 Danish Minister of Justice Peter Hummelgaard and Naaja H. Nathanielsen, Greenland’s Minister of Business, Mineral Resources, Energy, Justice and Gender Equality, hold a press conference at Hans Egede House in...
Are 360-degree cameras useful for astrophotography? I took one on a hunt for the Northern Lights to find out
Can 360-degree cameras be used in the dark to image the night sky? Astrophotographers have been using circular fisheye lenses to capture the Milky Way for decades, while astronomers regularly employ 180-degree (whole-sky) lenses to image fleeting...
Alief’s Queer Neo-Noir ‘The Activist’ Sells to TLA Releasing for North America and HBO Max for the Baltics Ahead of Tallinn (EXCLUSIVE)
French-U.K. genre-bending Alief sales outfit has sealed multiple deals covering nearly 20 territories on Romas Zabarauskas’ gay neo-noir “The Activist,” ahead of the pic’s international premiere at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF)’s...
New Master in Public Environmental Humanities
The Greenhouse Center for Environmental Humanities at UiS is starting a masters program in Public Environmental Humanities from Fall 2026. This program invites students to study environmental issues through a humanities lens—and prepare for a...
Romance fraudster, child killer and violent protesters among the Essex criminals jailed in October
We're at the end of another month and edging closer to the end of 2025. In the month of October, there has been no shortage of crime in Essex and many criminals have been put behind bars once again. A woman who murdered her autistic son, a romance...
TV queen Lorraine Kelly 'still fancies' husband in 33 year marriage amid mischievous texts
Chatty Lorraine is an open book as she talks telly, marriage and grandbabies(Image: CAMERA PRESS/Dan Kennedy) Widely acknowledged to be one of Scotland's finest exports, Lorraine Kelly is everything you expect her to be and more away from her...
Teddy bear supplies down
ID 6807536 © Greenland | Dreamstime.com By Nathaniel Leigh Now Until Nov. 16, 2025 Nov 1, 2025 | 9:00 AM Chinook Regional Hospital is in need of more teddy bears. The hospital’s pediatric and emergency departments has run out of stuffed animals,...
'Deranged behavior': Internet dubs Trump 'mentally unstable' after military threat to ally
Donald Trump's threat to send troops to attack people on allied land raised some red flags this weekend. Trump on Saturday took to Truth Social to threaten Nigeria, which is known as a strategic partner for the U.S. "If the Nigerian Government...
Why the CO2 hysteria? Because that’s where the money is
AT THE summit of Mauna Loa, Hawaii, the most recent measurement of atmospheric CO2 is 425 parts per million. If you happen not to live on Mauna Loa you can get a CO2 monitor from Amazon for £9.99, but the reviews are mixed so you might prefer...
Fact check | Ponytails, braids, buns: Is your favourite hairstyle silently causing hair loss?
CLAIM: Wearing tight hairstyles like ponytails, braids, or buns can cause hair loss, a condition known as traction alopecia, by putting constant pressure on the hair follicles, especially around the hairline. FACT: True. Tight hairstyles like...
Leaders Commit to Closer Iceland–Greenland Partnership
Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir and Premier Jens-Frederik Nielsen have renewed Iceland and Greenland’s cooperation declaration, reaffirming plans to strengthen ties across trade, fisheries, education, and infrastructure. Kristrún travelled to...
Introducing Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North Part V
Editor’s Note: This is the introductory post to Part V of the Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North series edited by Isabelle Gapp and guest edited by Sarah Pickman. This introduction marks the start of the fifth edition of the series Visual...
The 10th Lujiazui Coffee Culture Festival is Here!
As the autumn breeze sweeps through Shanghai, Lujiazui Central Greenland transforms into a paradise for coffee lovers. From October 22 to 26, the highly anticipated 10th Lujiazui Coffee Culture Festival returns, marking a significant milestone...
We Are Jamaica And Jamaica Is Us
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Last week, Jamaica was slammed by what may have been one of the most powerful Atlantic storms in history, with winds of up to 185 mph at ground level and 215 mph at higher...
Halloween Special: Is Trump a Devil Masquerading as a Monster?
Friends and acquaintances who have discovered my recent identity as Devil’s Advocate at Fair Observer increasingly ask me to weigh in on a question they seem obsessed with: Can a devil be elected to serve in the White House? Given the havoc Trump...