President Donald Trump continues to push for the U.S. to take over the autonomous territory of Greenland, a goal he calls an “absolute necessity,” and has refused to rule out economic or military ...
Trump has called Greenland essential for U.S. "national security purposes" and hinted at using military or economic pressure to bring the world's biggest island under American control.
The most extreme thinning occurred at the ice sheets’ outlet glaciers. At Sermeq Kujalleq in west central Greenland (also known as Jakobshavn Isbræ), the peak thinning was 67 m, and Zachariae ...