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‘Norway buys itself out of climate vow’

NEWS ANALYSIS: The timing was ironic at best: Norway's state-owned oil company Equinor announced a new oil and gas discovery in the Norwegian Sea...

Blast ‘tragic’ for hydrogen vehicles

A major explosion at a hydrogen filling station west of Oslo on Monday has forced the shutdown of the few other such facilities currently...

Climate strikers defy the state’s snub

Norwegian school students aren't giving up their efforts to make politicians more responsive to their climate demands, especially after they were snubbed by the...

Collision spurred oil platform evacuation

More than 200 people on board Equinor's Statfjord A oil platform in the North Sea were evacuated during the night after a supply vessel...

Norway’s carbon emissions up again

Climate activists are calling it "embarrassing" but Environment Minister Ola Elvestuen wasn't surprised when state statistics bureau SSB (Statistics Norway) reported Monday that Norway's...

Norwegians value intact nature most

Wilderness, the silence of the great outdoors, and the sound of rushing water ranked highest in a recent overview of which nature experiences Norwegians...

Greens keen to reform chicken industry

Norway's climate-friendly Greens Party wants to curb industrial production of chicken. Its youth group won broad approval at the party's recent annual meeting for...

Conflicts blow over windmill projects

The Norwegian government went to the dramatic extent on Monday of halting, at least temporarily, construction of a highly contested wind energy project on...

‘Prime Minister is not listening to us’

UPDATED: Thousands of Norwegian school students joined youth all over the world in cutting classes and demonstrating once again on Friday. Their latest school...

Crown Prince backs climate strikes

Thousands of Norwegian school students were mounting demonstrations around the country again on Friday, to demand that politicians do more to stop climate change....
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