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MaxHoppersGhost01/15/20261 replyview on HN

If you think there is oil in Greenland I think you should not contribute to these types of discussion for lack of knowledge on the topic.


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senordevnyc01/15/2026

Was curious, so I did a 30 second search:

"The US Geological Survey estimates that onshore northeast Greenland (including ice-covered areas) contains around 31 billion barrels of oil-equivalent in hydrocarbons – similar to the US’s entire volume of proven crude oil reserves."

Source: https://theconversation.com/greenland-is-rich-in-natural-res...

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