Study: ice melting twice as fast in West Antarctica
Polar ice in West Antarctica is depleting at twice the rate previously thought, a new report has claimed.
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Iceland ambassador: Japan should opt for geothermal energy
Japan may utilise geothermal energy to replace nuclear power stations, according to the Iceland’s envoy.
View Iceland’s New Year’s Eve Celebrations Live via Online Webcam
Mila, a leading telecommunications company in Iceland, will be broadcasting the New Year’s Eve celebrations live from Reykjavík tonight via an online ...
Swedish Authorities seek burglary help from Denmark
Police in Sweden have sought the help of their Danish counterparts in the battle against rising burglary rates.
Proposed polar bear trade ban divides wildlife groups
A proposed global ban on the trade of polar bear parts has divided wildlife protection campaigners.
The Bible among Norway’s bestselling books in 2012
To the surprise of many, the Bible has remained among the bestselling books in Norway over the past year.
Iceland Geothermal Conference recaps this year’s developments
As the Iceland Geothermal Conference (IGC) gears up for the 2013 edition of its biannual geothermal energy conference, organiser Rósbjörg Jónsdóttir r...
New Year to bring increased Northern Lights activity
The New Year to set to bring increased Northern Lights activity across Scandinavia, including Iceland, scientists say.