Helgi Hjorleifsson, a firefighter, is a leader in a national experiment to steer rivers of lava away from important sites.
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A river that looks too blue to be real

This river in Þingvellir, Iceland flows through a narrow volcanic canyon. The bright blue color comes from glacial meltwater ...
Filmmaker Sara Dosa is going from the molten to the melting, from fiery volcanoes to dissolving glaciers. Dosa earned an ...
A mysterious spike of platinum buried deep in Greenland’s ice has long fueled theories of a catastrophic comet or asteroid ...
The Laacher See volcano in Germany has emitted a new deep signal, and scientists are analyzing changes beneath the surface ...
IF there’s ever a time to sink a pint of Guinness, it’s got to be today, which is St Patrick’s Day. You’ll likely find the ...
Iceland was an elusive item on my bucket list, particularly because my cold-wary inner circle of friends and family refused ...
If you assumed you would have to fly to the Blue Lagoon in Iceland to find a city heated from underground hot springs, think ...
That environment shapes the philosophy behind Ress Spa, the archipelago’s first and only spa, which debuted a new ...
Iceland’s government says the country will hold a referendum in August on whether to restart European Union membership talks. On Friday, the Cabinet approved a plan for a vote on ...
World Cup warm-up match in Querétaro after a couple of difficult days for the country, as Aguirre’s men fired four past their ...
USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists use tiny features within crystals in erupted lava to answer big questions about the underlying plumbing system at Kilauea. Volcanic gases can give us ...