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Is climate change lighting a fuse under Iceland's volcanoes?

Volcanologists have established a correlation between magma buildup under a volcano and subsequent eruption. But they don’t know exactly how much magma is needed to help trip an eruption. That is why Parks and her colleagues are closely monitoring the temperature and acidity of Viti’s crater lake.

26 October 2024, 10:50 IST

Is climate change lighting a fuse under Iceland's volcanoes?

Is climate change lighting a fuse under Iceland's volcanoes?

Is climate change lighting a fuse under Iceland's volcanoes?

26 October 2024, 10:50 IST

Some of the web’s sketchiest sites share an address in Iceland

While the practice has become commonplace for website owners seeking to protect themselves from harassment or spam, it has also helped others cover their tracks from prying regulators, law enforcement officials or victims.

17 October 2024, 05:54 IST

Some of the web’s sketchiest sites share an address in Iceland

Some of the web’s sketchiest sites share an address in Iceland

Some of the web’s sketchiest sites share an address in Iceland

17 October 2024, 05:54 IST

Tourist dead, two others trapped after ice wall collapses in Iceland

Emergency responders received a call about 3 pm that a group of about 25 tourists with a tour guide were exploring ice caves and canyons on the glacier, Breidamerkurjokull, when the side of an ice canyon gave way.

26 August 2024, 03:39 IST

Tourist dead, two others trapped after ice wall collapses in Iceland

Tourist dead, two others trapped after ice wall collapses in Iceland

Tourist dead, two others trapped after ice wall collapses in Iceland

26 August 2024, 03:39 IST

Iceland volcano erupts, spewing lava fountains

Studies had shown magma accumulating underground, prompting warnings of new volcanic activity in the area located just south of Iceland's capital Reykjavik.

23 August 2024, 03:05 IST

Iceland volcano erupts, spewing lava fountains

Iceland volcano erupts, spewing lava fountains

Iceland volcano erupts, spewing lava fountains

23 August 2024, 03:05 IST

Climeworks opens world's largest plant to extract CO2 from air in Iceland

DAC works by using a technical process to suck carbon dioxide (CO2) out of the air and store it, usually underground.

08 May 2024, 16:30 IST

Climeworks opens world's largest plant to extract CO2 from air in Iceland

Climeworks opens world's largest plant to extract CO2 from air in Iceland

Climeworks opens world's largest plant to extract CO2 from air in Iceland

08 May 2024, 16:30 IST

Where Smiles Shine Brightest: 10 World’s Happiest Countries in 2024

Here we list the world’s top five happiest countries according to the annual report that marks the United Nations International Day of Happiness on March 20.

20 March 2024, 07:36 IST

Where Smiles Shine Brightest: 10 World’s Happiest Countries in 2024

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Where Smiles Shine Brightest: 10 World’s Happiest Countries in 2024

20 March 2024, 07:36 IST

Iceland sees string of volcanic eruptions in last three years

Experts say the region, just south of the capital Reykjavik and home to 30,000 people, could experience so-called fissure eruptions repeatedly for several centuries.

18 March 2024, 10:03 IST

Iceland sees string of volcanic eruptions in last three years

Iceland sees string of volcanic eruptions in last three years

Iceland sees string of volcanic eruptions in last three years

18 March 2024, 10:03 IST

India signs trade agreement with EFTA: All you need to know

EFTA countries are not part of the European Union (EU). It is an inter-governmental organisation for the promotion and intensification of free trade.

10 March 2024, 09:59 IST

India signs trade agreement with EFTA: All you need to know

India signs trade agreement with EFTA: All you need to know

India signs trade agreement with EFTA: All you need to know

10 March 2024, 09:59 IST

Recalling Portugal forward Ronaldo's unforgettable on-field controversies

Videos shared on social media after the recently concluded Al Nassr vs Al Shabab match show Ronaldo cupping his ear before repeatedly pumping his hand forward in front of his pelvic area— an action which appeared to be directed at the rival Al Shabab supporters.

26 February 2024, 17:19 IST

Recalling Portugal forward Ronaldo's unforgettable on-field controversies

Recalling Portugal forward Ronaldo's unforgettable on-field controversies

Recalling Portugal forward Ronaldo's unforgettable on-field controversies

26 February 2024, 17:19 IST

Iceland volcano fades but leaves residents in the cold

The eruption began on Thursday, spewing orange lava 80 m (260 feet) high from a 3 km (2 mile) crack in the earth, but by Friday morning there were only a few sputtering vents.

09 February 2024, 10:25 IST

Iceland volcano fades but leaves residents in the cold

Iceland volcano fades but leaves residents in the cold

Iceland volcano fades but leaves residents in the cold

09 February 2024, 10:25 IST