A Greenland start-up is being accused of doing titanic damage to the environment by shipping ice from glaciers over 100,000 years old to be used in cocktails served at high-priced bars in Dubai.
Arctic Ice, which started this year, touts its product as the “oldest and purest” ice in the world as it is harvested from icebergs in Greenland — a distance of more than 4,730 miles from the Middle Eastern megalopolis.
Though the makers say they hope to highlight global warming’s effects on ice sheets with the their business model — and even stop sea levels from rising — the scheme is getting a frosty reception. Read More
Archive, V. A., & feed, G. author R. (2024, March 1). Startup shipping Arctic ice to Dubai bars from Greenland. https://nypost.com/2024/03/01/business/startup-is-shipping-ancient-arctic-ice-to-dubai-bars/
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