Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson confirmed as Iceland geothermal energy conference patron
The President of Iceland Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson has been confirmed as the patron for the upcoming geothermal energy conference, IGC 2013, to be held a...
NASA: record low for sea ice
Nasa has reported the lowest levels of sea ice in the Arctic since it began monitoring in 1979.
Norwegian motorist misses moose, hits bear
A Norwegian driver hit a bear this week, only seconds after swerving to miss a moose. Norwegian wildlife officers reported that the incident occurred ...
Chinese Arctic ship docks in Iceland
A Chinese icebreaker ship has crossed the Arctic and docked in Reykjavik Harbour.
Greenland Ice ‘could be gone in 10 years’
New data compiled by the European Space Agency (ESA) has suggested that Greenland’s ice sheet is melting much faster than previously thought.
Greenland ice melting ‘occurs in bursts’
Researchers have suggested that the depletion of the massive ice sheet in Greenland may be occurring in short spurts.
Iceland Fish values up 25 percent
Recent figures have shown a substantial rise in the total value of Iceland’s fishing harvest for the first quarter of 2012.
Danish Wadden Sea cow beef to get EU protected status
Meat from Danish Wadden Sea cows is to get the special ‘protected’ product status from European authorities.