AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoReykjavík Culture Night: The city’s 240th-anniversary festival is set to be wet, with forecasts of around 10 mm of rain, cloudy skies and 10–11°C, plus strong winds that could affect marathon runners; the mayor urged people to head downtown anyway, with free public transport and shuttles running through the night. Geothermal x AI: Ormat signed a power purchase deal with Google for up to 150 MW of new geothermal capacity in Nevada, highlighting how steady, weather-proof geothermal is becoming valuable for data centres. Volcanic materials idea: After repeated eruptions near Grindavík, Icelandic architects are pitching a way to turn fresh lava into construction material—aiming for foundations “in weeks” using molten rock, though they don’t expect real-world impact until around 2150. Arctic wildlife shift: New surveys report baleen whales massing off East Greenland as warming waters pull prey north, with humpbacks and fin whales showing a sharp recent arrival. Greenland rare earths: Greenland Mines says Greenland’s government approved an indirect license transfer tied to the Sarfartoq rare-earth project, a step toward building a Western-aligned supply chain.
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