Tag: climate

Norway still relying heavily on its oil, also in budget aid to Ukraine

The Norwegian government is not only offering new record-large offshore areas in the Arctic for more oil and gas exploration, it's seeking support in...

Zuckerberg’s yacht met protests on Svalbard

Climate activists on Svalbard were not happy when one of the world's largest yachts, owned by one of the world's richest men, was seen...

Stavanger’s new City Hall busts budget

Politicians in Stavanger have been warned that their new City Hall will cost more than double than planned. The main reason has been tied...

New warmth records set around Norway

Spring seems to be coming much too early to Norway. Oslo recorded a balmy 16C late last week, the highest ever so early in...

Sparks fly again over Arctic gas plant

The collapse of Norway's Labour-Center government coalition last week has already sparked a new battle over energy supplies to the country's lucrative but climate...

Budget pact delays deep sea mining

Norway's highly controversial deep sea mining projects have been put on hold and possibly halted for good, as part of state budget negotiations between...

New EU debate rises in Norway

NEWS ANALYSIS: Thirty years after Norway opted against joining the EU for the third time, debate is rising once again over whether a new...

Norway still not meeting climate goals

NEWS ANALYSIS: There was no jubilation when this year's UN climate summit ended in the oil-producing nation of Azerbaijan over the weekend. Norway, also...

Record high temperatures in Northern Norway

Thermometers hit a record 18.5C (65.3F) at Lyngen-Ura on Wednesday, a new all-time November high for Norway's northern county of Troms. Neighbouring Finnmark County...

Record warmth keeps melting glaciers

It's official: High temperatures broke records in many parts of Norway this summer, and September is also off to an unusually warm start. Norway's...

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