Greenland Shatters Heat Record In Winter Season, Economy In Peril | Planet Pulse
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Greenland has shattered temperature records, deepening concerns over the accelerating impact of climate change in the Arctic. With snowfall declining sharply, traditional dog sledders are struggling to maintain their livelihoods as shorter winters and thinning ice disrupt centuries-old practices. Hunting, long central to food security and cultural identity, is now in crisis as shifting ice patterns make travel dangerous and wildlife harder to track. The knock-on effect is economic as well as environmental. As subsistence activities decline, reliance on costly imported goods rises. These rapid changes are increasingly threatening not only daily life, but also key pillars of Greenland’s fragile economy.See More