Iceland

September 10, 2026

Trump Map Showing Iceland and Greenland Under US Flag Sparks Formal Diplomatic Pushback

Iceland summoned the US ambassador after Trump posted a map showing Iceland, Greenland, Mexico and others under the US flag, widening unease over territorial language. Read more. Read more. Read more.

Close-up of Ochlerotatus notoscriptus taking a blood meal in Tasmania, Australia, 2009.

Climate·Europe·Health·News

Iceland Confirms First Mosquitoes: 3 Specimens Near Reykjavík Verified After Backyard Lure

Environment Iceland Confirms First Wild Mosquitoes: Three Culiseta annulata Near Reykjavík A trio of mosquitoes—two females and a male—was verified at a private property after a “wine roping” lure was used; the cold‑tolerant species and recent observations will require monitoring.

October 23, 2025

Iceland Volcano: Grindavík Evacuated, Lava Breaches Barriers In 8th Reykjanes Eruption Since Late 2023

Disaster·News

In the early hours of April 1, 2025, Iceland’s restless earth split open once more. A new volcanic eruption began at 09:45 local time

Greggs Recalls Iceland’s 2-Pack Steak Bakes Due to Undeclared Sulphites

Europe·Health

A packaging error at Greggs has turned a simple frozen meal into a potential health concern. The popular bakery chain discovered their Iceland-exclusive Steak

Volcano Eruption in Iceland. Photo Source: @RUVohf (X formerly Twitter)

Disaster·Europe·News

Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula Marks 10th Volcanic Eruption Since 2021: 7th Eruption in a Year Forces Grindavík Evacuations

The Reykjanes Peninsula in southwestern Iceland experienced its seventh volcanic eruption since December 2023, marking the region’s tenth eruption since 2021. The latest eruption began at 11:14 p.m. on November 20, 2024,

Tejal Somvanshi

November 22, 2024

Energy·Space

Space Solar to Beam 30 Megawatts of Clean, Orbit-Based Solar Power to Iceland 24/7 by 2030 in Global First

Space Solar, a UK aerospace startup, plans to transmit 30 megawatts of solar-generated electricity from 35,786 kilometers above Earth to Iceland by 2030. The company just penned a deal with Reykjavik Energy

Rahul Somvanshi

November 13, 2024

Europe·Travel

Iceland’s Blue Lagoon: The Geothermal Marvel Topping Global Relaxation Charts!

Ready to embark on a tranquil journey? Dive into the heart of Iceland’s geothermal magic: the Blue Lagoon. Recently crowned the “world’s most relaxing tourist spot” by Spa Seekers, this spa is

Tejal Somvanshi

October 31, 2023

Mobility

Tesla’s Cybertruck Takes on Iceland’s Glaciers: What You Need to Know!

Tesla’s Cybertruck, the electric vehicle (EV) industry’s most anticipated release, was recently spotted navigating the icy terrains of an Icelandic glacier. This isn’t just a spectacle; it’s a testament to the truck’s

Karmactive Team

August 22, 2023

Nature·News

Scientists Say Greenland’s Ice Sheet Will Inevitably Melt In Spite Of Climate Control Measures

A team of researchers led by Jason E. Box from the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, presented a complementary approach to study ice sheet disequilibrium and limitations regarding climate change. The

Tista Karmakar

September 14, 2022

Viral

The Scenic Waterfall Of Iceland

The reel is a drone shot video of a waterfall in Iceland. A bird can be seen flying towards the camera, almost like it will crash into the drone. The video was

Nikitha Sebastian

July 1, 2022

Viral

What Penguins Think Of Climate Change

Vladimir Seliverstov is a Travel & Wildlife Photographer who posts about his adventures in the Polar Regions. His feed has magnificent shots of polar wildlife. View this post on Instagram A post

Nikitha Sebastian

June 27, 2022

News·World

2024 Will Be The End Of Iceland’s Whale Hunting

Commercial whaling in Iceland could be banned within two years, after a iceland minister said there was little justification for the practice. The Northern European country, an island in the North Atlantic,

Govind Tekale

February 20, 2022

News·Pollution·Technology

Climeworks: Pioneering a Carbon-Neutral Tomorrow with Groundbreaking Direct Air Capture Technology

The battle against climate change is being waged on multiple fronts, and one of the most innovative and promising technologies in this fight is Direct Air Capture (DAC), spearheaded by companies like

Karmactive Team

October 5, 2021