Iceland joins glacier research initiative to study ice loss
Iceland has joined ICELINK, a glacier research initiative that aims to examine the impact of climate change on glaciers and their ice loss. ICELINK ha...
Sweden aims to be first country to eradicate cervical cancer
The Swedish government has announced its aim to be the first country to eradicate cervical cancer through a widespread vaccination program. As part of...
Greenland Prime Minister declares “Greenland is ours” after recent President Trump comments
Greenland’s Prime Minister, Múte Bourup Egede, has declared that “Greenland is ours” after U.S. President Trump’s comments that the United States will...
First 50-qubit superconducting quantum computer launched in Finland
A new 50-qubit superconducting quantum computer has been launched in Finland as part of a collaboration between IQM Quantum Computers and VTT Technica...
Development of Biodegradable fishing gear begins in Norway
Norwegian scientists have started developing biodegradable fishing gear to reduce the number of harmful microplastics in the ocean. Among the conventi...
Finland and Greenland Resources sign long-term offtake agreement for production of molybdenum
Finland’s Outokumpu and Greenland Resources have signed a long-term offtake agreement for the production of the metal molybdenum. Greenland Resources ...
New CO2-based road toll system to be implemented in Sweden
A new CO2-based road toll system will be implemented in Sweden, which will introduce additional charges based on a vehicle’s CO2 emissions on top of e...
Heiða Björg Hilmisdóttir named as Mayor of Reykjavík
It was announced on 21st February that the the vice chairman of the Social Democratic Alliance, Heiða Björg Hilmisdóttir will be the Mayor of Rey...