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Workers abandon bankrupt carmaker

Norway's long-struggling electric carmaker Think has survived several earlier bankruptcies but now its future as a Norwegian firm seems to be over. Think's laid-off...

Statoil expands amidst controversy

Norwegian oil company Statoil is barreling ahead with major expansion plans for its oil and gas production, despite ongoing complaints from the country's environmental...

Russia admits nuclear weaknesses

Russia's atomic energy agency Rosatom has admitted that Russia's nuclear power plants are seriously underprepared to deal with a natural disaster on the scale...

‘Monster Masts’ activists strike again

Campaigners protesting the building of overhead power lines in Hardanger Fjord - nicknamed "Monster Masts" by detractors - took part in a sit-in protest...

Maryland sues Statoil after accident

The state of Maryland in the USA will sue Norway's part state-owned oil and gas entreprise Statoil for alleged contamination of drinking water, in...

‘Monster masts’ reach Hardanger

The building of controversial overhead power lines, dubbed "monster masts" by opponents, has moved into a new phase that will see construction begin in...

Chernobyl fallout still felt in Norway

Fallout from the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant continues to affect Norwegian farmers 25 years later, as environmental organizations demanded that the...

Leak closes Statoil’s Njord field

The discovery on Easter Sunday of a gas leak at the Njord oil and gas field, operated by Norwegian part state-owned company Statoil, has...

Statoil rated as world’s best

Norway's part state-owned oil and gas enterprise Statoil often gets a lot of criticism at home, but internationally,  it has achieved a top spot...

Statoil wins licenses for new oil fields

The Norwegian part state-owned gas and oil giant Statoil is the big winner in the latest licensing round for new areas of the Barents...
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