Konstantine Vlasis never imagined that a single track on a Sigur Rós album would lead him to studying the ice on Iceland's ...

It sounds like magic, but it’s Iceland. This past February, 50 HBS Energy & Environment students traveled to Iceland to witness firsthand how the country is harnessing the power of nature to deliver ...

A company wants to control lava to build cities. The system - called Lavaforming - would work by channelling volcanic flows ...

Iceland may be the best place in the world ... The Climeworks-Carbfix process has secured third-party verification from the environmental auditing firm DNV. “That is really important because ...

Add Iceland’s glaciers to the mix to ensure a cornucopia of geological research opportunities. One cannot visit another country without observing how the environment has shaped local culture and ...

In fact, Iceland's drinking water scored 98.5 out of 100 for sanitation, making it among the cleanest in the world (via Environmental Performance Index). Icelanders got lucky with their unique ...

Thursday's decision was slammed in a joint statement by Iceland's environment association and its youth wing. "Democracy is not respected and the issuing of permits violates the interests of the ...

Today, Iceland is the only country in the world where puffin hunting is legal on the grounds of tradition. Recent figures from the Environment Agency of Iceland show that about 23,000 puffins ...

Animal rights and environmental groups have denounced the move by Iceland's outgoing conservative government. But an official notice for the permits said the licences ensured "some predictability ...