Norway’s wealth fund fails to meet benchmark for first time in five years
For the first time in five years, Norway’s wealth fund has failed to its benchmark due to losses in the real estate market. The fund, which totals $1....
Icelandic government to consider buying out Grindavík homeowners due to volcanic threat
During a recent press conference, Iceland’s government announced a long-term plan for Grindavík residents that’ll support the country’s homeowners loo...
Sweden in NATO: Turkey backs country’s membership
It was announced yesterday that Turkey has finally given Sweden the go ahead for NATO membership after in a long-delayed vote. In 2022, Sweden made it...
Viking Link underwater cable project underway between Denmark and UK
The joint venture between Denmark and the UK is underway for an underwater cable project, called Viking Link. The project will be able to transport en...
20 percent of Greenland’s ice cap lost due to climate change
It has been discovered that 20% of Greenland’s ice cap has been lost due to climate change, which equates to roughly 30m tonnes of ice an hour. Global...
Volcano in Iceland: New eruption occurs near Grindavík
A new eruption is taking place less than a month since the previous one in Grindavík, located in the south-west of Iceland. The eruption began early t...
Controversial deep-sea mining practice to be allowed in Norway
In a controversial move, Norway has become the first country to allow extracting valuable minerals from the sea bed, which experts state that will irr...
Finland to extend closure of border with Russia
Finland is set to extend its border closures with Russia until 11th February, making it an extra four weeks than originally planned. Originally set to...