Home A volcano is erupting again in Iceland. Is climate change causing more eruptions?
Environment Legacy News Science

A volcano is erupting again in Iceland. Is climate change causing more eruptions?

There’s a long-established link between the large-scale melting of ice in active volcanic regions and increased eruptions.

By Heather Handley, Monash University August 10, 2022
741

The Fagradalsfjall volcano in Iceland began erupting again on Wednesday after eight months of slumber — so far without any adverse impacts on people or air traffic.

Access to content from the Arctic Knowledge Archives is available to Passport holders only.

Arctic Today is a non-profit organization, supported by donations from readers like you. While we strongly believe in giving free access to current news for all readers, we reserve content older than one year for our supporters. All individual contributions of at least $20/month or $150/year will receive a Passport to the Arctic Knowledge Archives. Help us drive the leading non-profit editorial team dedicated to delivering context, information and analysis about events in the Arctic.

Already have a Passport? Sign in
choose your level of support and unlock your Arctic Passport.
  • Monthly
  • Annually
  • Groups & Institutions

Individual Annual

$150.00

Year

Individual Monthly

$20.00

Month

Individual Monthly

$20.00

0

Individual Yearly

$150.00

0

GROUPS & INSTITUTIONS

Contact for
Pricing