Ancient methane being released by Arctic melt
Scientists have reported finding thousands of sites in Greenland and Alaska where ancient methane gas is bubbling into the atmosphere, possibly with g...
Akureyri exploring options for methane fuel from rubbish
Methane production at the Akureyri landfill site in northern Iceland appears to be high enough to allow for commercial harnessing of the gas in the co...
Methane fuel plant planned for West Iceland
It is hoped that Iceland’s first methane fuel production plant will be built before the end of next year.
Icelandic government urged to do more for methane
People importing methane powered cars to Iceland are exempt from paying import duties, which might seem like a good thing; but it does not help people...
‘Super fuel’ depot to rise in Iceland?
A company called Carbon Recycling International is preparing to build a combined geothermal power station and liquid fuel factory near Grindavik, Sout...
High methane levels in Svalbard
Methane was found bubbling on the sea bed in the Svalbard Islands, according to the Barents Observer. More than 250 plumes of methane bubbles were dis...
Methane car makes history in Iceland
Retired athlete Einar Vilhjalmsson and television news journalist Omar Ragnarsson last weekend drove the ring road all the way round Iceland in a car ...
Denmark wants to tax cow farts
The latest climate-friendly tax being proposed in the Danish parliament focuses on the methane emissions that come from cattle when they break wind. T...