Tag Archives: Greenland

When the once green grass withers away

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Mongolia – The Khalkha nomads in Mongolia are facing the alarming impacts of climate change. The country is particularly vulnerable to the effects of global warming.

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Where the ground gets to hot

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Canada – Climate change is occurring three to four times faster in the Arctic than elsewhere in the world. Therefore the changing weather patterns affect the Vuntut Gwitchin very hard.

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The happiness of Greenland

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Greenland – Ittoqqortoormiit, a tiny spot high on the map of the Greenland east coast. It is one of the most remote places on earth. No roads lead to it or leave it. 350 people live there surrounded by 1,200 polar dogs. But those 350 happen to be the happiest people in the world, they say.

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