Innerdalsvatna Lake, near Ålvundeidet, Norway Feb 21, 2018

Innerdalsvatna Lake, near Ålvundeidet, Norway

All is calm and quiet here at Norway’s Innerdalsvatna Lake. This Scandinavian country has made headlines in recent years for its efforts to protect the environment, and natural scenes just like this. Its parliament has pledged to go carbon neutral by 2030, an ambitious effort that would rely on carbon offsets. The country is also known for its wide adoption of plug-in electric vehicles, boasting the largest fleet per capita in the world.

© Anders Graham/Turbin Films/Nimia

palette

Today in History

Feb 21, 2019Sounds of Bach come to Bath
Feb 21, 2020Carnival comes to Olinda
Feb 21, 2021Overlooking the Douro
Feb 21, 2022Presidents Day
Feb 21, 2023New Orleans for Mardi Gras
Feb 21, 2024Yosemite National Park, California

More Desktop Wallpapers:

Jun 3, 2023National Trails Day
Feb 14, 2021An oceanic valentine
Oct 12, 2023Farmers Day
Sep 27, 2023Via Krupp, Capri, Italy
Apr 29, 2018National Park Week: Olympic National Park, Washington
Feb 14, 2019Cue up the tango music
Jun 16, 2018Drop in on International Surfing Day
Sep 14, 2021Behold the mighty Aldeyjarfoss
Oct 10, 2020Birds of a feather
Jul 30, 2019A long, erratic commute
Nov 20, 2018Flamingos of the Chilean desert
Oct 18, 2020Sitka shines on Alaska Day
Aug 16, 2023Overseas Highway, Florida Keys
Jan 17, 2024Bavarian Forest National Park, Germany
Feb 11, 2021It’s showtime for a precious crop
Jul 14, 2020Under Parisian skies
Aug 17, 2018Illuminations on the Gulf of Poets
Nov 28, 2023Giving Tuesday
Feb 22, 2024Bathing boxes at Brighton Beach, Australia
Jul 25, 2022National Merry-Go-Round Day
Apr 25, 2020Rockin with the rockhoppers
Apr 2, 2022Whangārei Falls in New Zealand
Jul 4, 2023Happy Independence Day!
Oct 24, 2019Bridge of Hillsborough County
Oct 22, 2021Jasper Dark Sky Festival
Jun 6, 2018Feature Attraction: 85 years at the drive-in
Oct 16, 2018Hey, who’s in charge here?
Oct 17, 2021A walk among the giants
May 29, 2019A ‘circus of chaos’ for Stravinsky
Mar 10, 2023Vale of Edale, Peak District, England