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Equinor poised for ‘extreme’ profits

Massive cost-cutting in recent years and rising oil prices can lead to "extreme profitability" for Equinor, Norway's state-controlled oil and energy firm that recently...

Tourist killed after ignoring warnings

A 38-year-old Austrian tourist was killed on Sunday afternoon after he allegedly ignored warnings and wandered beyond the chains that cordon off the Nigard...

Polar bears found ‘playing’ with plastic

When British wildlife photographer Kevin Morgans finally spotted some polar bears on Svalbard, and started taking pictures, it was with mixed feelings. His photos...

Melting ice makes drilling ‘immoral’

A Norwegian researcher's findings that the Barents Sea may be ice-free by 2040 has unleashed new heated opposition to Norway's granting of licenses for...

Norwegian tanker spills oil in Rotterdam

A Norwegian tanker in the fleet of Bergen-based Odfjell Tankers spilled as much as 217 tons of heavy oil after it collided with the...

MPs hang on to free parking

Oslo city politicians have been ruthlessly cracking down on the use of private cars in the Norwegian capital by hiking tolls into town, removing...

Solberg struggles to save the seas

NEWS ANALYSIS: Erna Solberg made history over the weekend by being the first Norwegian prime minister to be invited to a G7 meeting. Her...

Oil spill seeped into the Oslo Fjord

UPDATED: Thousands of litres of heating oil spilled Wednesday afternoon into the Alna River that runs through Oslo's east side. By Thursday midday, oil...

Equinor defends drilling off Australia

Norway's state oil company, the former Statoil that now calls itself Equinor, is facing opposition in Australia over its plans to drill for oil...

Clean-up efforts set new record

It's official: The numbers are in from the recent national effort to clean up Norway's beaches, and more than 90,000 people took part, including...
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