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topic Travel • www.newscientist.com • Mar 11, 2026 18:00

A glimpse into the rare earth riches of Greenland

A glimpse into the rare earth riches of Greenland
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Photographer Jonas Kako travelled to Greenland to explore how mining for the rare earth elements and minerals that are vital for new green technologies is impacting locals
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