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AI Could Offer Big Energy Savings For Office Towers
For most of us, office cooling and heating systems are like wallpaper: you only really notice them if they catch fire.
Developing Fermented Products Made From Icelandic Lupins
Lupins are extremely prevalent here in Iceland, yet remain a little utilised resource
Designing Models To Support A Climate-Neutral Europe
Research scientists at the University of Iceland are currently participating in a joint European project on designing a new set of integrated assessment models to make Europe a low-carbon society.
Mapping Geologic Hazards on the Reykjanes Peninsula
Ármann Höskuldsson is among the best known earth scientists in Iceland and often acts as a media spokesman in the event of a volcanic eruption or earthquake.
Attitudes Towards Environmental Issues Have Little Impact on Travel Habits
People's attitudes towards environmental issues appear to have little impact on the way they travel, according to the findings of recent research