Liane G. Benning interviewed for Business Insider: ‘An unexpected force may be speeding up glacier melt across the globe: colorful algae blooms'
DEEP PURPLE featured in article on SVT Nyheter , the website of the Swedish national public television broadcaster
Ian Stevens, Lou Chevrollier, Shunan Feng presented ‘Linkages between the albedo and the physical and biogeochemical properties of the weathering crust on the Greenland Ice Sheet' for the IGS Global Seminar Series
Martyn Tranter interviewed for BBC Crowdscience podcast 'How long before all the ice melts?'
DEEP PURPLE fieldwork featured in Die Zelt article
DEEP PURPLE mentioned in National Geographic article
Alex Anesio writes about climate change for Global Mindpool
Laura Halbach and Lou Chevrollier presented 'Photo-physiology, pigmentation and impact on albedo of snow and glacier algae on the Greenland Ice Sheet' for the IGS Global Seminar Series
Chris Trivedi presented ‘Blooming Ice. Microbiology’s Role in Melting Glaciers and Climate Change’ for the Einstein Forum
2021
DEEP PURPLE cited in 'When it rains on Greenland ice' talk by Jason Box (GEUS)
Martyn Tranter presented ‘Microbes are melting the Greenland ice sheet’ for Pint of Polar Science.
Liane G. Benning presented 'Algae darken Greenland's ice – small cells, huge consequences' as part of BAM's lecture series 'Microbes and Environmental Chemistry'.
Steffi Lutz and Liane G. Benning presented 'The small and mighty: the role of microbes and minerals in melting the Greenland Ice Sheet' for earth2earth geoscience seminar series
Liane G. Benning interviewed for Business Insider: ‘Greenland's vast ice sheet is being turned black by algae, part of a vicious cycle making it melt faster'