Greensand Future plan to pump thousands of tonnes of climate-warming CO2 into an old oil field 250km from Denmark's west coast ~enviro climate change Article 60 words 7 votes
Finland is the undisputed world leader when it comes to icebreakers – Finnish companies have designed 80% of all those currently in operation, and 60% were built at shipyards there ~transport Article 983 words, published Jan 19 2026 26 votes
Parliament of the Faroe Islands voted on Thursday to legalise abortion until the end of the 12th week of pregnancy, overturning a decades-old law that prohibited abortions in most cases ~health Article 633 words 17 votes
As the US and the West races to break China's stranglehold over rare earths production, some firms are betting that Greenland will become a new mining frontier ~enviro Article 1500 words 6 votes
Denmark's PM Mette Frederiksen has issued a long-awaited apology to the Greenlandic women and their families affected by what she called "systematic discrimination" during a contraceptive campaign ~health healthcare Article 858 words 20 votes
Inside the Svalbard vault that holds digital back-ups of some of humanity's great works of art, history and technology ~tech Article 1029 words 14 votes
Danish archaeological discovery has raised questions about the origins of the iconic Sutton Hoo helmet, thought for decades to have links to Sweden ~humanities.history Article 1020 words 9 votes
In the south of Denmark, a mega project is under construction in the form of a giant tunnel under the Baltic Sea, linking the country to Germany ~engineering Video 3:40 18 votes
American demand for weight-loss drugs is supercharging Denmark's economy and transforming a small Danish community into an unlikely boomtown ~finance business Article 1740 words, published Feb 20 2025 20 votes
Inside Iceland's futuristic farm growing algae for food – Vaxa Technologies has developed a system that harnesses energy from the nearby geothermal power plant ~food Article 1003 words 7 votes
Physical protective barriers have been built to hold back avalanches – but Svalbard has also turned to tech, with the help of a telecom firm and the University of Svalbard ~enviro climate change Video 4:40, published Dec 15 2024 4 votes
Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson has been released from prison in Greenland after Denmark rejected a Japanese request to extradite him ~enviro Article 439 words 7 votes
Climate change and more resilient grapes are helping Denmark and Sweden build a winemaking sector ~food drinks Article 1179 words 8 votes
Greenland is about to open up to adventure-seeking visitors – three new airports will bring profound change ~travel Article 1760 words 6 votes
New international airport set to open in Greenland's capital Nuuk, allowing larger aircraft to land for the first time – paving the way for direct flights from US and Europe ~transport Article 514 words 13 votes
Iceland's vertical farm turning algae into food – pioneering entrepreneurs are growing some surprising crops and doing it sustainably ~food Video 4:55, published Sep 22 2024 6 votes
The unique undersea tunnels that link the Faroe Islands ~engineering Video 5:16, published Aug 16 2024 21 votes
Scientists are now preparing to drill into the rock of Krafla in Iceland to learn more about how volcanoes behave ~enviro energy Video 6:09, published Aug 4 2024 3 votes
As digital innovation reshapes the toy market, Lego's chief executive Niels B Christiansen discusses why playing around is good for children, adults and business ~finance business Article 1900 words 19 votes
The underwater 'kites' generating electricity as they move beneath the waters of the Faroe Islands in the North Atlantic ~enviro energy.renewable water Video 4:53, published Jun 23 2024 11 votes
Security is being tightened for the Eurovision Song Contest in Sweden's third city Malmö, with large demonstrations planned to coincide with the event ~music Article 7 votes
As Denmark celebrates the crowning of Frederik X, one legendary patisserie, Conditori La Glace, has prepared a decadent chocolate cake ~food baking Article 1433 words 4 votes
From Vækst to Gro Spiseri, these six outstanding Danish restaurants offer a Nordic dining experience that stands out from the crowd in Copenhagen ~food restaurants Article 2006 words 6 votes
Top-secret atomic bunker has opened to the public in Denmark – built to withstand a nuclear attack, it's now an astonishing subterranean museum ~humanities.history Article 1431 words 6 votes
The high-wire drama of raising the US debt ceiling is making headlines again. Is there a better way? Perhaps Denmark has the answer. ~finance economics Article 908 words 5 votes
Temperatures have risen faster in the Arctic region than elsewhere on earth – the impact of climate change is being felt on Greenland's local way of life ~life Article 1075 words 6 votes
Denmark and Greenland have formally agreed to launch a two-year investigation into historic birth control practices carried out for many years on Inuit Greenlanders ~health healthcare Article 1169 words 5 votes
Chef Poul Andrias Ziska of Koks restaurant honed his craft in the harsh North Atlantic but has now reimagined his signature locavore cooking for a Greenlandic terroir ~food restaurants Article 1817 words 6 votes
The inside scoop on ice cream innovation – a Tetra Pak product development centre where future recipes and technology are tested out ~food recipes Article 1109 words 6 votes
Recording of unreleased John Lennon song up for auction in Denmark – 33-minute audio track was made by four Danish teenagers more than fifty years ago ~music Article 646 words 5 votes
Danish murder on Bornholm island raises tension in race debate – rights groups have reacted by questioning whether potential hate crimes are being seriously investigated ~news denmark.bornholm crime.hate Article 1079 words 8 votes
Fishing has always been a way of life on the Faroe Islands, where fish accounts for 90% of all exported goods – but coronavirus is hitting its efforts to increase tourism ~finance business Article 1228 words 4 votes
Denmark embraces live music drive-ins – musicians are finding new ways to reach their fans safely ~music Article 7 votes
Rush for haircuts in Denmark – Danes can now get a haircut at a salon for the first time in a month, as the country takes the next step to gradually relax its coronavirus lockdown ~life Article 417 words 6 votes
The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world – Mette Lykke, co-founder of fitness tracker Endomondo, and CEO of food waste app, Too Good To Go ~finance business Article 1171 words 4 votes