Iceland cancels its whaling season for the second year in a row
Hvalur HF, Iceland’s largest whaling company, has announced that it’ll not be participating in the country’s whaling season for the second year in a r...
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Final coal power plant in Finland officially shuts down
Finland’s Salmisaari coal power plant in Helsinki has officially shut down, making it the final coal power plant in the country to close its doors. Th...
Sweden to increase spending for defense to 3.5% of GDP
Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has announced that the country aims to increase its spending on defense to 3.5% of GDP by 2023. This ann...
Digital approval system to automate heat pump subsidies launched in Denmark
A new digital approval system has been launched in Denmark by the Danish Energy Agency, which automates heat pump subsidies and is set to streamline t...
Pipar\TBWA Retains Top Spot as Iceland’s Advertising Agency of the Year
Pipar\TBWA has again been recognized as the Advertising Agency of the Year by ÍMARK, the Icelandic Marketing Association, marking their second consecu...
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...
Donald Trump continues to push for purchase of Greenland for U.S. territory
U.S. President Donald Trump is continuing to push for the purchase of Greenland despite Danish and Greenlandic authorities stating that the island is ...