Sweden embarks on ambitious environmental plan
The government of Sweden has unveiled what is being touted as Europe’s most ambitious programme to cut its greenhouse gas emissions and improve its en...
Restructuring of Icelandic Savings banks
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE CENTRAL BANK OF ICELAND: Financial Supervisory Authority (FME) intervenes in operations of SPRON and Sparisjódabankinn. Governm...
Danes create most rubbish in the EU
A new report released by Eurostat, the European Union’s official statistics office, has determined that Danes generate the most amount of rubbish out ...
Greenland hosts Cold Climate Conference
Greenland, the host nation for the 6th International Cold Climate Conference, is an apt choice for this important summit that brings together climate ...
UNESCO refuses to move Denmark’s Jelling Stones
The Jelling Stones, ancient monuments that declare the birth of the Danish nation, have been ordered by UNESCO to remain outdoors in their natural loc...
Swedish zoo chimp frighteningly clever
A 31 year-old chimp named Santino, who resides in Stockholm’s Furuvik Zoo, is generating a flurry of excitement in the scientific community because he...
Norway’s most notorious rocker released from jail
Norwegian black-metal legend Varg Vikernes, who also calls himself Count Grishnackh, will be released from prison after serving his 16-year sentence f...
Swedish women take the Algarve Cup
It took a penalty shootout to settle things, but the Swedish women’s national football team defeated the United States in the final match to win the A...