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At ground zero of warming, Greenland seeks to unlock frozen assets

2016-06-14 15:06:44| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: On top of the world, by a fjord in western Greenland, a remote hydro power plant is buzzing with extra water from the melt of ancient glaciers. This island at ground zero of global warming is seeking to be one of the few places on Earth to benefit. Outside the Buksefjord plant, the biggest of five hydro-electricity stations built in Greenland since 1993 in a push to move away from imported oil, cod that usually only thrive further south can be seen swimming in the clear water. And a worker...

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