Spring storm – Forty meters per second
Icelanders haven’t heard the last of the weather despite the long expected summer around the corner in Iceland.
A new frontier in nature conservation
“Defense against the onslaught of tourism on the fragile nature of Iceland is without doubt the most urgent task at hand”
The Coldest Winter Since ´95
This winter seems to be the coldest measured winter since 1995 according to Meteorologist Trausti Jónsson.
A petition for Eldvörp Lava field
Construction plans have been approved that will cause irreversible damage to a unique area known as Eldvörp, a 10 km long crater row in the Reykjanes ...
The Likeness of Blue Iceland and the Red Planet Mars
Iceland has become a popular destination for those researching the planet Mars as the center-highlands of Iceland uniquely comparable to the red plane...
The Highlands as a National Park
The Iceland Nature Conservation Association, the Icelandic Environment Association and the Nature Conservation Fund held a large summit “Protect the P...
Geysir – Spontaneous Eruption
The geyser of all geysers; Geysir erupted spontaneously yesterday. This used to be a common occurrence but with all the soap forced eruptions brought ...
Blackout at Strandir
UPDATE: Electricity has been restored in most of the area affected by the blackout. A storm is till raging in the West fjords though and children are ...