Tag: Arctic Circle
Discovery of rare earth deposits in Sweden marks ‘beginning of end of Europe’s dependence on China’: Report
Peking [China]February 10 (ANI): The discovery of large amounts of rare earth deposits in Sweden marks “the beginning of the end of Europe’s dependence on China for rare earth metals which, for their widespread use in high-tech fields, are considered as valuable as gold,” The Hong reported King Post. With an abundant supply of rare […]
This Swedish city is literally busy moving its site – TheMayor.EU
This Swedish city is literally busy moving its location Kiruna is to be rebuilt further east, one building at a time Kiruna is a small Swedish town located 200 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle, which recently entered the news as the host of the opening event for the Swedish Presidency of the Council of […]
“This is a huge task,” says Prime Minister KatrÃn Jakobsdóttir at the Arctic Council
Prime Minister KatrÃn Jakobsdóttir addressed the audience yesterday at the Arctic Circle conference. In her speech, KatrÃn warned that the future of the Arctic could be unrecognizable unless action is taken today. Arctic Circle is a non-partisan non-profit organization founded, inter alia, by former Icelandic President Ólafur Ragnar GrÃmsson, publisher Alice Rogoff and former Prime […]
Satellite images show an emptied Russian military base near the Finnish border
According to satellite images obtained by Yle, a large part of the military base of the Russian Alakurti military base on the Finnish border has been removed. In Russia, no information has been made public about the possible transfer of troops or equipment. Since mid-May, more than 100 vehicles have left Alakurt, including dozens of […]
10 most expensive and rarest Soviet stamps
Their cumulative value exceeds $ 1 million. 1. To the best worker in the All-Union Society of Philatelists (up to $ 776,000) General goods The most expensive stamp was issued in 1932. Only one copy has survived. It was a limited edition timed for the first exhibition dedicated to the achievements of Soviet philately. In […]
Nokian Tires reveals the members of the large jury of the innovation challenge of sustainable development
Anke Blume (Prof. Dr.) is the Director of Elastomer Technology and Engineering at Universiteit Twente, the Netherlands. Thiemo Fleck is the managing director of auto motor und sport professional, a well-known German car magazine with extensive international distribution. Inka Mero is the CEO and founder of the deep technology private equity fund Voima Ventures I […]
The sun rises from the northernmost part of Finland after two months of polar night
The long polar night ends in the northernmost parts of Finland on Monday, when the sun returns to the sky, albeit for a short time, after a break of almost two months. The sun was last set in Utsjoki, Finland’s northernmost municipality on November 24, when the darkness lasted a total of 54 days. The […]
