People, things, and places are named for many different reasons, but how did the Arctic and the Antarctic get their names?
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How Greenland became a flashpoint in Arctic politics

Greenland has been thrown into the global spotlight, with a recent election occurring against the backdrop of Trump's goal to ...
Greenland’s location near the North Pole makes it a critical site for laser based satellite communications, expert says ...
Border control gave me minutes to comply or lose my ability to travel forever. No appeals. No explanations. Just a ticking ...
The EU countries face perils on both flanks. Russia on the eastern flank, and the United States on its western flank. But the ...
Greenland has returned to the geopolitical spotlight following comments by U.S. President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly ...
Elena Ponomareva emphasized that Greenland serves as a strategic outpost from which the U.S. can closely monitor the Russian ...
The story of Greenland's name weaves together sly marketing, climate change and the Vikings. While Erik the Red selected the ...
Winter storm tracks across the North Pacific Ocean are shifting northward, accelerating ice loss in Alaska and intensifying ...