Greenland isn't green, and other fun facts

Many Americans are becoming interested in Greenland right now for no particular reason. Here is a selection of interesting facts about the island territory.

Let's get this out of the way first. Greenland is primarily white, not green. The Greenland ice sheet covers 80% of the island's landmass, although the sheet has been losing mass since 1996 due to climate change.  — Read the rest

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