The largest fire in Greenland's history warns of an extreme future

The largest wildfire in Greenland's history is burning bright as a warning sign for a future rattled by catastrophic climate change. On the world's largest island, known for its snow-covered glacial landscape, satellite images have captured the similarly colored smoke clouds now billowing from the fire. Scientists are concerned that the black carbon smog produced by the fire could be absorbed by Greenland's massive ice sheet, of which one-third has now been affected by the soot settling from the...

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