Marion Cotillard is angry. The Oscar-winning actress debated publicly on Instagram the use of ice cubes from Greenland by luxury hotels in Dubai : “Reached rock bottom”. Marion Cotillard shared a video in which journalists explain in detail this scandal, which was exposed a few days earlier by the British media The Guardian: “Cutting up thousand-year-old glaciers in Greenland to make ice cubes in Dubai is the absurd idea of the Initially.” up Arctic ice. The principle is simple: pollute as much as possible in order to sell it at an overpriced price. The company transports cranes to Greenland to cut it into pieces Glaciers over 100,000 years old“ we can read in this video, which has already been shared millions of times around the world.
The CEO of the incriminated start-up, Malik V. Rasmussen, has made it his mission to “help Greenland with its green transition”. And to achieve this, the entrepreneur has found nothing better than offering Dubai's wealthy clientele ice cubes extracted from Greenland's fjords to enhance their whiskeys, mojitos and other fine cocktails. Arctic Ice to attract customers who are definitely willing to buy anything at any price explains that “The ice cream is completely free of bubbles and melts more slowly than normal ice cream”. It is also said to be purer than a normal mineral icicle because it comes directly from natural Arctic glaciers that have been frozen for 100,000 years.
Goal: Boost the Greenlandic economy
Many voices are being raised around the world protesting against this new practice to also denounce the risk of spreading a new virus, obtained from these tens of thousands of years old glaciers. However, the CEO of Arctic Ice denies this and assures that “these parts have not come into contact with soil nor have they been contaminated by pollutants caused by human activities.” It is therefore impossible to come into contact with a virus while tasting this black iceNickname for ice cubes intended for bars, restaurants and luxury hotels.