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Greens: ‘Stop oil exploration now’

UPDATED: The national spokesperson for Norway's Greens Party is calling on the Conservatives-led government to immediately halt issuance of new oil and gas exploration...

More oil gushes as conflicts rage

Norway's state-owned oil and energy company Equinor publicly celebrated during the weekend as it started pumping up the first oil from its huge new...

Firms fail to report impact on the seas

Norway is a major shipping, seafood and offshore nation, yet the vast majority of its maritime businesses fail to chart or report their own...

Pressure grows to rein in oil industry

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norwegian officials are under increasing international pressure to get serious about restructuring the country's economy away from its reliance on polluting fossil...

Offshore wind stirs up a new industry

As school students all over the world were roaring about climate change again on Friday, Norway's state oil company Equinor could announce contracts for...

Oil minister ridicules Greens

A remarkable war of words has broken out between Norway's oil minister from the conservative Progress Party (which logged major losses in recent local...

Greens ran steering parties off the road

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway's triumphant Greens Party (MDG) is suddenly posing a huge new challenge to the country's two largest parties that have steered Norwegian...

More trains set to roll to Gothenburg

Public demand for more and better train service both within Norway and abroad is finally being recognized. Both state railway Vy (formerly NSB) and...

Equinor vows to clean up oil spill

Norway's state oil company Equinor (ex-Statoil) was being bashed by environmentalists over the weekend for failing to better secure its oil terminal in the...

Quarreling spikes as election looms

NEWS ANALYSIS: With less than a week to go before important local elections are held all over Norway, Prime Minister Erna Solberg doesn't only...

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