Controversial immigration law passed by Icelandic government
Iceland’s government has recently passed a bill on international refugees, voted in favor by all members of the coalition government parties – the Lef...
Infamous walrus Thor spotted in Iceland
The infamous walrus, aptly named Thor, has arrived in Iceland after drawing crowds in the sound and east coasts of England. The British Divers Marine ...
Iceland becomes leader in Bitcoin mining per capita
Due to its abundance of renewable energy, Iceland has emerged as a leader in Bitcoin mining worldwide. Jaran Mellerud, a Bitcoin mining researcher, ha...
Volcanic activity spotted at Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland
A series of earthquakes starting from Friday 10th February has prompted the discussion about possible volcanic activity at the Reykjanes Peninsula in ...
Icelandic footballer Dagur Dan Thórhallsson signed by Orlando City SC
Icelandic footballer Dagur Dan Thórhallsson has recently been signed on a two-year contract by the MLS team Orlando City SC, the current US Open Cup&n...
Climate Alignment at Advertising Agency Pipar\TBWA
In 2020, Icelandic advertising agency Pipar\TBWA embarked on the project of carbon neutralizing its operations by 2021. It’s a preemptive move on the ...
December in Iceland registered as coldest for 50 years
Last month saw the coldest December in Iceland since 1973, with the average temperature across the country of around -4.0 degrees Celsius (24.8 degree...
Iceland sees biggest earthquake at Grímsvötn volcano since August
During the early hours of Tuesday December 27th, a 3.1 magnitude earthquake hit the volcano in Iceland Grímsvötn. This was the biggest earthquake dete...