NSF maintained ocean monitoring stations near Greenland and off Alaska.

The entities involved

• Greenland →

  autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark and world's largest island

  • An announced agreement grants the US permanent control over Greenland's security, driven by strategic US demands.Mon 17:14
  • Trump discussed geopolitical issues with Cuba and potential annexation of Greenland.Mon 16:18
• National Science Foundation →

  United States government agency

  • NSF is monitoring El Nino conditions affecting Alaska and Greenland, and plans to remove scientific instruments, leading to political advocacy.Mon 06:36
  • Donald Trump proposed significant budget cuts to the National Science Foundation.Sun 17:29
• Alaska →

  state of the United States of America

  • Solitario Resources Corp. operates zinc mining projects in Alaska, Colorado, and Peru.Mon 15:32
  • Financial disclosure law governs candidacy eligibility in Alaska.Mon 15:23

Related events

• A joint project involving the National Science Foundation and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is underway, utilizing the ocean monitoring network off the coast of Alaska.Jun 16
• Data centers provide analysis on Alaskan sea ice while the Northern Sea Route sees activity and Japan reports tentative minimums.Sep 23