Railway work in Denmark reveals sophisticated Stone Age cellar
They were more sophisticated than we gave them credit.
Tag: Denmark
Ancient DNA reveals Scandinavia’s brutal shift from hunter-gatherers to farmers
After farmers wiped out the native hunter-gathers, they too would be replaced by nomadic people from the far east.
Denmark wants to build two energy islands to supply more renewable energy to Europe
They would serve as a hub for offshore wind farms along the coast.
Danish Prime Minister says country aims to remove fossil fuels from domestic flights by 2030
A good place to start.
Denmark approves construction of artificial island off the coast of Copenhagen
The island will protect the port from rising sea levels and house around 35,000 people.
Covid mink variant is “very likely extinct” in Denmark — but some areas may continue culling
Concern remains in Sweden and France over the mutation of the virus.
Denmark halts plan to cull minks en-masse over coronavirus concerns
The government fears a Covid-19 mutation might impact the effectiveness of future vaccines.
Denmark generated almost half of its energy from wind in 2019
The country is well on its way to becoming carbon neutral.
Nordic Bronze Age helped define migration patterns in Denmark
Starting around 1600 BC, southern Scandinavia became closely linked to long-distance metal trade elsewhere in Europe.
Denmark considers red meat tax to help the planet’s climate
Cutting our meat consumption is crucial for a sustainable future.
New World Record: 42% of Denmark’s energy last year came from wind
Denmark's wind turbines set a spectacular world record as they alone generated over 42 percent of domestic electricity use in ...
The golden enigma: archaeologists find trove of mysterious golden spirals
A team of archaeologists working in Denmark have made a puzzling discovery: they found nearly 2,000 spectacular gold spirals dating ...
Bronze Age Priestess Traveled Huge Distances
In 1921, archaeologists found the remains of a Bronze Age priestess, dubbed the Egtved Girl. Now, a new study reveals ...
Denmark wants to phase out coal entirely by 2025
Denmark's climate minister says that the country should ban coal use by 2025 to make the Nordic nation a leader in fighting ...
In Denmark, a zoo will keep animals outside and humans captive
A zoo in Denmark wants to reverse the roles of captor and visitor. This is an artist's impression of how ...
In two years, wind energy in Denmark will be 2 times cheaper than fossil fuels
Wind is already the cheapest form of energy in Denmark, and prices will plummet in the near future, the country's ...
Whole 2000 year-old army of skeletons uncovered in Denmark. They tell of a macabre end
The first skull excavated from the site, with a mortal wound caused by a spear or an arrow. Photo: Curator ...
World’s 40th environment day: Denmark and Scotland pave the way
Yesterday marked the 40th Global Environment day, and this year's theme was 'Green economy' - a sector in which, by ...
Green (and not only) reasons why Denmark is the planet’s green leader
The quality of the place of your residence is defined by many characteristics, which include natural and man-made factors, and ...
