Groundbreaking climate scientist dies
A Danish scientist who first recognised that a record of the world’s climate was preserved in the Greenland icecap has died at the age of 88.
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Northern Lights tours and more in Iceland
There is so much to explore in Iceland, from the country’s amazing landscape, natural hot springs and glacier lagoons, to its wonderful sea life and b...
Power plant to double as ski slope
Denmark’s flat landscape will no longer prevent people from enjoying downhill skiing after plans were revealed to turn a power plant into an artificia...
iPhones freezing up in Finland
Despite boasting the latest in mobile phone technology, it seems iPhones are not equipped to deal with the weather of Finland.
Greenland glaciers ‘melt slower in the warm’?
Some glaciers in Greenland melt slower in warm summers than in cool ones, according to a new study.
Scrapbook killer pictured Danish girls
Two young women who featured in the scrapbook of notorious American serial killer, Rodney Alcala, were Danish but did not become his victims, it has e...
Finnish tourists pulled out of Egypt
Finnish travel agencies have begun evacuating tourists from Egypt and cancelling scheduled flights as the country’s Foreign Ministry advises against a...
Swedish tourist ‘tortured in Egyptian jail’
A Swedish tourist claims he was beaten up and electrocuted in an Egyptian prison for four days before escaping when protesters set fire to the buildin...