Hawaii’s $2.4bn telescope scheme axed for lack of funds

Work on a $2.4bn telescope sited on top of a volcano in Hawaii is set to be abandoned after the body funding decided to prioritise other schemes and areas of… The post Hawaii’s $2.4bn telescope scheme axed for lack of funds appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Icelandic town evacuated amid expected volcano

The Icelandic town of Grindavik, population 3,300, was evacuated Friday night amid fears of a volcanic eruption. The Icelandic Met Office said the likelihood of an eruption was “significant”, with… The post Icelandic town evacuated amid expected volcano appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Hverfjall Volcano coffee shop, Iceland

The Architects’ JournalHverfjall Volcano coffee shop, Iceland An open international contest is being held for a new coffee shop next to the Hverfjall Volcano and Lake Mývatn in Iceland [Deadline: 20 April 2022] The post Hverfjall Volcano coffee shop, Iceland appeared first on The Architects’ JournalMerlin Fulcher

Tomorrow's Build - This Volcano-Powered 'Bitcoin City' is Coming to El Salvador 01022022

El Salvador is doubling down on its Bitcoin gamble in some style. But will it pay off? The video highlight the geothermal energy from Tecapa Volcano used for Bitcoin mining Also, geothermal energy from Conchagua Volcano is planned for the new “Bitcoin City”

Tech Vision - How El Salvador Is Mining Bitcoins With Volcanoes 23102021

Cryptocurrency is quite literally blowing up in Latin America right now. Why? Because of a visionary new scheme in El Salvador to mine Bitcoin using energy drawn from an active volcano.