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22-tonne glacier ice arrives in Dubai after 20,000km journey; next stop, your glass
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22-tonne glacier ice arrives in Dubai after 20,000km journey; next stop, your glass

‘Purest ice on Earth’ formed over 100,000 years in the Arctic has been shipped in from Greenland. The world’s ‘purest ice’ has arrived in Dubai after an epic journey that saw the 22-tonne crystal-clear cargo sail 20,000km. Harvested from glaciers that formed over 100,000 years in Greenland, the ice was shipped via Denmark in nine...

Greenland startup begins shipping glacier ice to cocktail bars in the UAE
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Greenland startup begins shipping glacier ice to cocktail bars in the UAE

Arctic Ice argues its rare, pure product can be part of Greenland’s green transition and greater independence. Frozen daiquiri anyone? Drinking a cocktail on top of a Dubai skyscraper may seem decadent enough, but a Greenland entrepreneur wants to add ancient glacier ice scooped from the fjords to the glass, for the ultimate international thrill. Arctic Ice...

Exxon’s $59.5 billion deal to buy a giant shale driller is telling us something about climate change and how fast the green transition will be
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Exxon’s $59.5 billion deal to buy a giant shale driller is telling us something about climate change and how fast the green transition will be

Exxon Mobil has agreed to pay $59.5 billion for rival Pioneer Natural Resources in a deal that will secure the energy giant’s status as the fracking leader in the all-important Permian Basin—a region that stretches across West Texas and New Mexico and produces nearly 40% of all U.S. oil and 15% of all U.S. natural gas. If the acquisition survives a...