Minnesota Public Radio - Climate Cast
New book traces 75-year history of U.S. military climate research
University of Vermont professor and geoscientist Paul Bierman wrote about this in his book, “When the Ice Is Gone: What a Greenland Ice Core Reveals About Earth’s Tumultuous History and Perilous Future.”
Der Spiegel
Exploiting the Arctic? "What Trump Wants to Do with Greenland Is a Mystery to Me"
U.S. President Donald Trump has cast a covetous gaze at Greenland. But why? In an interview, Greenland expert Paul Bierman explains why the exploitation of natural resources on the island is difficult, expensive and has generally not been profitable.
Vermont Public.
The history and future of Greenland's melting ice sheet
Geologist and UVM professor Paul Bierman is the author of “When the Ice is Gone: What a Greenland Ice Core Reveals About Earth’s Tumultuous History and Perilous Future." We’ll learn about his expeditions to Greenland, his work with UVM graduate students, and a surprising discovery he made while looking through his microscope.
New York Times.
Under a Frozen Army Base, He Found Incredible Fossils
In a new book, geologist Paul Bierman recounts the moment he found astonishing evidence that Greenland’s ice sheet had melted in the ancient past.
Central Vermont Community Radio
New book traces 75-year history of U.S. military climate research
Paul Bierman speaks about his book, “When the Ice Is Gone: What a Greenland Ice Core Reveals About Earth’s Tumultuous History and Perilous Future.”
Sea Change Radio.
Meltdowns: Paul Bierman On Greenland
This week on Sea Change Radio, we speak to Paul Bierman, a geoscientist and Professor at the University of Vermont, whose recent book about Greenland seems more relevant than ever. We discuss Greenland’s melting ice sheet, try to intuit the President’s melting brain and obsession with the region, and talk about how the current administration has put the American scientific community as a whole in peril.
Vermont Viewpoint, WDEV
When the Ice is Gone and how it matters to Vermonters
Paul speaks with Lt. Governor David Zuckerman about his book and the importanance of managing climate to protect Greenland's ice and Vermonters.
Royalton Community Radio - Green Zine
Our guest Paul Bierman UVM professor with the Gund institute and author of the book WHEN THE ICE IS GONE a layman’s guided tour of the short and long term history of Greenland. We will talk about what we know about climate change. When the military started to take it seriously and what can be done now. January 30, 2025.
Hothouse.
What a top-secret military site in Greenland tells us about the future of climate change
A new book uncovers the climate warnings hidden in ice cores from a U.S. army base in Greenland.
University of Vermont.
In his new book, When the Ice is Gone: What a Greenland Ice Core Reveals About Earth’s Tumultuous History and Perilous Future, Paul Bierman, geoscientist and Professor in the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources at the University of Vermont (UVM), drills into the complex history of the Greenland Ice Sheet