Work on construction of iceland's Kárahnjúkar Dam has now restarted following investigations into a series of accidents at the site in late November last year. In the four separate accidents one man ...

WWF remains concerned over Iceland’s biggest dam project ever, and calls on the Icelandic government to review the potential impacts of this project on one of the largest remaining wilderness areas in ...

Costing over $1 billion, the Karahnjukar hydroelectric dam in Iceland is a hugely controversial project. Mark Lynas journeyed to the blasting face, hoping to work out for himself whether this ...

Iceland may be a wealthy, developed country but its remoteness and harsh highland climate demand serious pioneering skills from builders of the Kárahnjúkar hydro project. Setting up camp before the ...

In the remote and barren highlands of eastern Iceland, the herds of reindeer and flocks of pink-footed geese suddenly have some company. Hundreds of workmen have moved into the unspoiled valleys ...

The first snow falling in the Icelandic highlands and the piercing wind are not slowing down the hundreds of foreign workers building Europe's highest dam in one of its biggest wildernesses. Iceland's ...

The epic ascent saw New Range Rover Sport resist the surging torrent of water flowing down the ramp of the Karahnjukar Dam -- the biggest of its kind in the world -- at a rate of 750 tonnes per minute ...

Extreme weather and remote locations can’t stop the forward march of, uh, progress, as Iceland’s Karahnjukar dam shows. The dam, which will be Europe’s highest, is being built in a huge wilderness ...

The new Range Rover Sport has made its global premiere with a dramatic world-first climb up a flooded dam spillway in Iceland. The ascent saw the new Range Rover Sport resist the surging torrent of ...