AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 minutes agoOcean Monitoring Reversal: The U.S. National Science Foundation has halted plans to dismantle the Ocean Observatories Initiative, including arrays off Greenland, after a Senate push and broad backlash—meaning buoys and sensors will stay in operation with planned maintenance. Atlantic “Cold Blob” Watch: A new study links a cooling patch south of Greenland to a weakening Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, raising the stakes for shifting weather patterns far beyond the North Atlantic. Greenland Rare Earths Push: Dalaroo Metals is mobilizing for an expanded 2026 exploration campaign at its Blue Lagoon critical minerals project in southern Greenland, targeting both onshore and nearshore/offshore settings. Arctic Wildlife Science: Researchers report emerging findings on Greenland sharks—extremely long-lived animals—highlighting how their eyes may resist age-related damage. Marine Pollution Rules: The IMO’s new North-East Atlantic Emission Control Area expands coverage to include Greenland, tightening ship pollution limits starting in 2027–2028. Arctic Climate Careers: A UM graduate describes how Arctic fieldwork on the Greenland Ice Sheet shaped her hydrogeology path, tying snow physics to melt and sea-level risk.
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