Greenland

Things May Be Looking Up for Salmon

By John Richardson Atlantic salmon is one of Maine's true hard-luck species. Rivers that once were filled with tens of thousands of the majestic fish each summer have seen the numbers steadily decline to, in some cases,...

Editorial: Climate change is there – and here, too

From the Sierra to Greenland, evidence is plain and abundant Published 12:00 am PDT Tuesday, September 2, 2008 Story appeared in EDITORIALS section, Page A16 The Petermann Glacier in Greenland is an impressive chunk of...

Cluff/Picard

GREENLAND — Kimberly Erin Cluff and Christopher John Picard were united in marriage on June 21, 2008, at the Portsmouth Country Club in Greenland. The outdoor ceremony was performed by Cindy Lovett. The bride, daughter of...

International Space Station Imagery: Cape Farewell, Greenland

STATUS REPORT Date Released: Saturday, August 30, 2008 Source: ISS017-E-012583 (4 Aug. 2008) --- Cape Farewell, Greenland is featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 17 crewmember on the International Space...

Northern Europeans push EU to safeguard Arctic ecosystem

Just days after Prime Minister Stephen Harper unveiled his government's vision of the Arctic as a potential resource bonanza, a report commissioned by top ministers from Europe's Nordic countries is urging the European...

Why is Greenland not green?

Richard Ingham Paris - Climatologists poring over Greenland's ancient past say global cooling, unleashed by a fall in atmospheric greenhouse gases, caused the vast island to ice over around three million years ago. In a...

Lee teenager builds jewelry business

14-year-old demonstrates craft at shelter Talya Auger, a 14-year-old from Lee, received a grant in order to start a jewelry business that teaches single mothers at New Generation in Greenland and other individuals how to...

Charged fireman takes leave

GREENLAND — Firefighter Brian Dipietro has placed himself on inactive status "until he gets his personal life straightened out," said Fire Chief Ralph Cresta. According to Cresta, Dipietro, 30, of 26 Holly Lane, Greenland,...

The Earth is Okay with a 400-Foot Sea-Level Rise

Whether or not Goklany is OK with a 250-foot sea level rise (SLR) — thank you, Mr. Romm, for putting words in my mouth! — the earth is OK despite a 400-foot rise since the last ice age. This translates into an average SLR...

Rye police arrest man being sought in possible Bedford scam

By STEPHEN BEALE Union Leader Correspondent 3 hours, 30 minutes ago BEDFORD – A man who residents claimed was a scam artist has been arrested on the Seacoast as part of a crackdown on a scheme that authorities said had...