Planting Season In Greenland’s Capital

ScreenHunter 613 Apr. 19 06.04 Planting Season In Greenlands Capital

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The view from Nuuk this morning. Experts tell us that Greenland is melting down and will soon become a farming haven.

08/30/2006

Arctic Harvest
Global Warming a Boon for Greenland’s Farmers

By Gerald Traufetter

Known for its massive ice sheets, Greenland is feeling the effects of global warming as rising temperatures have expanded the island’s growing season and crops are flourishing. For the first time in hundreds of years, it has become possible to raise cattle and start dairy farms.

Arctic Harvest: Global Warming a Boon for Greenland’s Farmers – SPIEGEL ONLINE

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6 Responses to Planting Season In Greenland’s Capital

  1. avatar Andy DC says:

    According to IWB, by 2020 that will be an all seasons golf and beach resort.

  2. avatar Jimash says:

    Looks like Pineapple planting time.

  3. avatar Chris F says:

    So it’s become warm enough because of rising CO2 levels to raise cattle just like they did hundreds of years ago when CO2 levels were much lower.
    I can only guess they don’t see the contradiction in that statement.

  4. avatar Mike Davis says:

    If you look really close and have a very good imagination you can almost make out the radishes and carrots coming up.
    I think I see some potatoes also!
    But then I see creatures in the clouds.

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