#Mercosur signs a free trade agreement with #Iceland, #Norway, #Liechtenstein, and #Switzerland! #news #politics
on 02025-09-16last 48 hours in #Iceland has hundreds of earthquakes presaging the eruption of a new volcano near Grindavík
on 02023-11-12Sigurdur Thordarson jailed in #Iceland. #wikileaks
on 02021-10-09Climeworks’s atmospheric #carbon-capture pilot in #Iceland, carbonating basaltic rock for (supposedly) US$30 per tonne CO₂.
on 02017-11-25#Iceland #geothermal #energy from magma via 200-atmosphere supercritical steam
on 02016-10-23The Beothuk tribe died out on Newfoundland on 1829-06-06, having numbered only a few hundred when John Cabot arrived, but a thousand years ago, maybe one or a few of them went to #Iceland with Leif Eriksson’s followers, because a new mitochondrial DNA variant C1e of the North American haplogroup C1 is found today among Icelanders. #history #genetics
on 02016-10-03The core #politics of the #Iceland #Pirate-Party: critical thinking and well-informed policy, civil rights, a right to #privacy, transparency and responsibility, freedom of information and expression, direct #democracy and the right to self-determination.
on 02015-08-10