Tag: climate

Norway’s oil ‘good to the last drop’

The Norwegian government, the oil directorate and the oil industry itself have all confirmed what climate activists feared. They'll keep searching for and producing...

‘Extreme’ high tide warnings posted

State meteorologists were posting flood warnings for large stretches of the Norwegian coast this week, because of high tides described as "extreme." Sea levels...

Equinor, NHO strike back at oil critics

NEWS ANALYSIS: It was no coincidence that Norway's state oil company Equinor launched a new initiative to cut its own carbon emissions earlier this...

Climate offensive turned defensive

NEWS ANALYSIS: Prime Minister Erna Solberg headed into the New Year with a new climate offensive, using her annual address to the nation to...

‘Hytte’ dream stirs climate nightmare

Hundreds of thousands of Norwegians have celebrated the New Year at the family hytte (holiday cabin) in the mountains. Concerns are rising, however, that ongoing...

Gloomy prospects for a white Christmas

Most Norwegians will just have to keep dreaming about a white Christmas this year, as unusually mild temperatures continue for the next several days....

Greens’ politician lands in trouble

She's been one of Oslo's most high-profile politicians, and scored a major personal victory when her Greens Party more than doubled its election result...

Listhaug tapped to defend Norway’s oil

NEWS ANALYSIS: Sylvi Listhaug, one of Norway's most controversial and provocative politicians, took over as oil minister on Wednesday. Listhaug, who earlier has questioned...

Climate conference disappointed most

The Norwegian government announced "agreement after long negotiations at the climate summit in Madrid," but only over how participating countries must "sharpen their ambitions...

Thunberg shames Solberg on climate

Prime Minister Erna Solberg was smiling as she posed at the opening of the UN Climate Change Conference. Now, however, she's accused of ignoring...
1...151617...62Page 16 of 62

FOR THE RECORD

MOST READ THIS WEEK

CURRENCY RATES
For up-to-date info on exchange rates and currency news, Newsinenglish.no recommends ExchangeRates.org.uk - Exchange Rates UK
For more news on Arctic developments.