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Iceland’s first cascading waterfall lagoon opens on The Golden Circle
Breaking Travel News
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June 24, 2025
Soak in Iceland’s first cascading waterfall lagoon, and in winter, marvel at the Northern Lights dancing overhead. Laugarás Lagoon opens this summer along the banks of the Hvítá River in the village of Laugarás, a charming location known for its...
Iceland To Switzerland: Which Nations Offer The Greatest Safety If World War Breaks Out?
News18
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June 24, 2025
Last Updated:June 24, 2025, 17:29 IST With violence showing no sign of easing in the Iran–Israel war, the world now ponders: where might one stay safe if a global war ensues? Bombs hitting a mock target at a shooting range in Gangwon Province,...
Justin Bieber's album "SWAG" — Complete tracklist, features & everything to know
Sportskeeda
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July 11, 2025
Justin Bieber has announced a new project— his seventh studio album, titled SWAG, which is scheduled to drop on Friday, July 11. Billboards announcing the Sorry singer's new album were spotted in LA as well as in Iceland, The Hollywood Reporter...
NSW police declare critical incident after protest – as it happened
The Guardian
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June 30, 2025
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature What we learned: Monday, 30 JuneWith that, we will wrap the blog for the evening. Thanks for reading along, we’ll be back first thing tomorrow with all the latest. Until...
Sustainable technology innovations awarded at Young Inventors Prize ceremony
Euronews
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Published on 23/06/2025 - 13:45 GMT+2 Ten young inventors have been awarded for developing technologies that advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with top honours awarded for innovations in rare earth recycling, food...
Melting glaciers awaken hundreds of dormant volcanoes, threatening global chaos
Natural News
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November 7, 2025
The Earth is stirring in ways unseen for millennia. Beneath the thinning ice sheets of Antarctica, the jagged peaks of the Cascades, and the remote expanses of Siberia, hundreds of dormant volcanoes are beginning to rouse from their slumber — and...
Justin Bieber drops surprise seventh album Swag
The Independent
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July 11, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Lavaforming: An Ideal Form of Sustainable Architecture?
The Good Men Project - California
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June 28, 2025
By Vicky Zhang Dear EarthTalk: Can lava flows be harnessed into structures we could live and work in? —Peter R., Eugene, OR To reach proposed climate goals, we now need to look beyond the simple acts and focus instead on the bigger culprit...
Ancient mantle plume created a 60-million-year volcanic trail from Iceland to Ireland
Earth.com
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Lava plateaus, volcanic islands, and basalt columns litter the North Atlantic, yet they sit hundreds – even thousands – of miles apart. What tied them together? For decades, geologists have puzzled over this geological jigsaw that stretches from...
9 of the best northern lights cruises from the UK, Norway, Iceland and Canada
The Independent
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June 27, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Regional Ban on Scrubber Wash Among Environmental Steps Adopted by OSPAR
The Maritime Executive
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Representatives from 16 countries meeting in Virgo, Spain, announced today, June 27, that they had adopted the first regional ban on the discharge of scrubber wash water among a series of new environmental actions. NGOs hailed the action, which...
Western prof delivers talk on climate science similarities between cultures
Stratford Today
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At a recent Climate Momentum event, Western University’s Katrina Eyvindson shared insights from her innovative course that blends Indigenous and Euro-Western perspectives to foster deeper understanding of environmental issues. In the finale of...
Heroic rescue of 60 whales about to be beached in Iceland has people cheering
AOL
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Heroic Rescue of 60 Whales About To Be Beached in Northern Iceland Has People Cheering originally appeared on PetHelpful. In a remarkable story, the residents of a small town in Northern Iceland have banded together to rescue more than 60 whales...
Reykjavík Plans Pilot Scheme to Improve Public Recycling
Iceland Review
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June 20, 2025
Recycling bins in Reykjavík’s public spaces are failing to serve their purpose. That is according to city officials, including Karl Eðvaldsson, who oversees operations and development at the city’s waste department. This week, a resolution was...
Light Winds and Patchy Rain Across Iceland This Weekend
Iceland Review
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June 27, 2025
Friday has arrived, and the weekend draws ever closer. Today, Icelanders can expect relatively calm weather conditions, with light winds predominantly blowing from the south. Rainfall is likely in the northwest of the country. Other regions should...
10 Best Places to Travel Alone: Japan, Iceland, and More
Tempo.co
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June 27, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Looking for the best places to travel alone? Look no further than this complete guide—your gateway to discovering destinations that make solo travel one of the most liberating and rewarding experiences. Imagine immersing...
Iceland Unveils Festival For First Total Solar Eclipse Since 1954
Forbes
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A total solar eclipse festival is scheduled for August 12-15, 2026, at Hellissandur on Iceland's ... More Snæfellsnes Peninsula — just a short walk from Ingjaldsholl church.getty Famed for its volcanoes, waterfalls and displays of the northern...
Scientists issue warning after heat wave in one of world's coldest places: 'Steroids for weather'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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June 26, 2025
Multiple records were broken. by Robert CrowJune 26, 2025 Even in some of the world's coldest places, the warming climate is leading to record-setting heat waves. What's happening? Across Iceland and Greenland — two areas not exactly known for...
Arkis Architects embraces nature with Glacial Cape, a sustainable blend of nature and culture
World Architecture Community
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June 26, 2025
Icelandic-based architecture firm Arkis Architects has designed a visitor center inspired by its surrounding nature in Hellissandur, Iceland. Named Snaefellsjökull National Park Visitor Center, the project, located in Hellissandur, emerged as the...
Icelandic puffins chilling out in Cornish heatwave
Bude and Stratton Post
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June 20, 2025
“Our puffins are used to a much cooler climate,” says Heather Green, Animal Care specialist. “So we’re getting creative – frozen krill cocktails, chilly pools, and even ice blocks to peck at and play with. We’ve nicknamed their icy treat ‘Puffin...