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Mapmaker gives Greenland back its ice


The world’s most authoritative atlas maker has updated its most recent edition following widespread criticism from scientists who said Greenland was looking far too green. Read the full story

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Greenland rising as ice melts


Greenland’s bedrock rose significantly last year due to the loss of 100 billion tonnes of ice during the particularly warm summer. Read the full story

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‘Black Xmas’ looms for Lapland


Finnish Lapland, the official home of Santa Claus, could experience snow-free ‘black Christmases’ by 2050, according to a new study. Read the full story

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Warm November sees Icelandic snowplough workers laying turf instead


Iceland is experiencing the closest it is possible to get to a November heatwave. Most of the country is without snow and some of this summer’s flowers are even holding their heads high once more. Read the full story

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New lake excites Icelandic biologists


A new lake has appeared over recent years in Iceland and scientists have now confirmed that it already contains life. Read the full story

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Newly discovered Icelandic ocean current challenges climate change ideas


Scientists have recently confirmed the existence of a deep-flowing ocean circulation system off Iceland which could make the ocean respond differently to climate change than previously thought. Read the full story

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Al Gore’s 24 Hours of Reality Comes to Iceland


Sigurdur Eyberg is to Present in Husavik, North Iceland, as part of ’24 Hours of Reality’, a worldwide Climate Event to connect the dots between extreme weather and our changing climate. Read the full story

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Greenland melts most in 50 years


The ice sheet in Greenland melted more last year than it has done for more than 50 years, according to US government scientists. Read the full story

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Copenhagen still struggling after weekend floods


A weekend of monsoon-style rainstorms has left many parts of Copenhagen and eastern Zealand underwater, with violent storms set to continue this week. Read the full story

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Giant Greenland ice slab heads for Canada


A slab of ice the size of Bermuda, which broke off a Greenland glacier in August last year, is making headway towards Canada. Read the full story

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