From milligrams to gigatons: Startup that sucks carbon dioxide from the air is building a big plant in Iceland

Christoph Gebald (left) and Jan Wurzbacher, co-founders of Climeworks. Photo courtesy Climeworks Carbon dioxide removal startup Climeworks announced on Tuesday it is building a second commercial-sized plant in Iceland. When fully operational in 18 to 24 …

Iceland National Power Company Details New Carbon Capture Project

Landsvirkjun, the national power company of Iceland, on June 28 announced it intends to capture and reinject carbon dioxide (CO2) from Þeistareykir (Theistareykir) Geothermal Station, and at the same time reduce CO2 emissions from Krafla Power Station …

Michelle Young posts body-baring swimsuit photo while in Iceland

Michelle Young posts a photo in a revealing swimsuit. Pic credit: ABC Michelle Young has had a rough couple of weeks after she and Nayte Olukoya announced their breakup publicly. While fans have continued to speculate about what exactly went down between …

Additional geothermal plant in Iceland to capture and reinject CO2

Theistareykir geothermal power plant, Iceland (source: Landsvirkjun) To capture CO2 emissions of its Theistareykir and Krafla geothermal power stations in the North of Iceland, power company Landsvirkjun is pushing a head with a milestone project with the …

Climeworks Begins Construction on Large-Scale DAC Plant in Iceland

Construction of Climeworks’ newest and largest direct air capture (DAC) and storage plant is due to begin this week in Iceland. Dubbed Mammoth, the project represents a step in the company’s scaleup plan: multimegaton capacity by 2030, on track to deliver …

Climate Tech Firm to Launch DAC Plant in Iceland to Capture CO2 From Air

Construction is due to begin on Wednesday on what could become the world's biggest plant to capture carbon dioxide from the air and deposit it underground, the company behind the nascent green technology said. Swiss start-up Climeworks AG said its …

4.6M earthquake strikes under glacier in Western Iceland

Just before 10 PM on Friday 24th June, a 4.6 M earthquake hit under the Langjökull glacier in the western highlands of Iceland, which was felt across several locations across the country. The Icelandic Met Office has reported that the earthquake’s …

Lamborghini Urus Convoy Visits Iceland, Super SUVs Get Down and Dirty

The latest get-together saw around 50 customers and guests from Europe and the Middle East, who visited Iceland for the ‘Esperienza Avventura,’ an event organized for them to enjoy the super SUV in all sorts of environments, and surreal landscapes, which …

Iceland boss says cost of living crisis 'will get worse by autumn'

The cost of living crisis in the UK is set to get worse, according to Iceland boss Richard Walker. Mr Walker said the impact it was already having on his customers is giving him sleepless nights. The managing director said: "What we’re facing is a …

The race is on to build the world’s biggest plant that sucks carbon straight from the sky—with tiny Iceland emerging as ...