Carbon Removal Reality Check: A new June 6 report warns carbon dioxide removal is far behind climate targets: about 2.2 billion tons removed yearly (around 5% of emissions), but “novel” methods like direct air capture still make up under 1%, and experts say the sector needs a major step change by 2030. Ocean Circulation Watch: Scientists are tracking a “cold blob” in the North Atlantic east of Newfoundland, tied to concerns about the Atlantic current system that influences climate around Greenland, Iceland and northern Europe. Methane From Wetlands: New findings suggest warming is weakening the natural “filter” that limits methane from lakes, rivers and wetlands, meaning more methane could escape as the planet heats. Iceland Glaciers on Screen: Sara Dosa’s documentary “Time and Water” spotlights Iceland’s vanishing glaciers through personal archives and grief, including a question of how to say goodbye to ice. Local Tourism Upgrade: Reykjavík’s Volcano Express at Harpa adds a 30-minute interactive pre-show with live earthquake data and an Iceland volcanic map, extending the experience to about 40 minutes. Weather Note (Reykjavík): A warm air mass could bring the summer’s warmest day so far to Reykjavík, with forecasts pointing to around 21°C if skies stay clear. Arctic Policy Angle: A U.S. Senate resolution backs continued congressional engagement with Arctic allies, referencing a recent bipartisan delegation that included Iceland. Wildlife Film Sales: Norway’s polar bear documentary “Frost Without Snow and Ice” has secured broad broadcaster deals, including RÚV in Iceland, as climate change pushes bears closer to people.