2010 in Greenland
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Events in the year 2010 in Greenland.
Incumbents
Events
- May 3: The European Commission proposes rules for imports of fishery products from Greenland into the EU.[1]
- August 6: American scientists announce an ice sheet has broken from Greenland's Petermann Glacier.[2]
- August 24: Cairn Energy discovers gas off the coast of Greenland, amid protests from Greenpeace demanding it halt its oil operations.[3]
Sports
Deaths
- October 28: Jonathan Motzfeldt, 72, politician, Prime Minister (1979–1991; 1997–2002), brain hemorrhage.[5]
References
- ^ nps (2010-05-03). "EU proposes rules for fishery imports from Greenland". EUbusiness.com. Retrieved 2026-02-13.
- ^ "Huge ice island breaks from Greenland glacier". BBC News. 2010-08-06. Retrieved 2026-02-13.
- ^ "Cairn Energy finds oil signs off Greenland". BBC News. 2010-08-24. Retrieved 2026-02-13.
- ^ "Greenland 2010". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2026-01-22.
- ^ Press, The Associated (2010-10-30). "J. Motzfeldt, Ex-Premier Hailed as a Pillar of Greenland, Dies at 72". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2026-02-13.