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Hydro’s production still cut in Brazil

Norwegian metals firm Norsk Hydro remains under court-imposed production cuts at its troubled aluminum plant in northern Brazil. A federal court has upheld the...

Oslo joins ban on helium balloons

Oslo's city government has gone along with several other local governments around Norway in banning the sale of helium balloons during 17th of May...

Sami protest windmill project

Demonstrators led by Sami reindeer herders blocked access to a construction site for what's been billed as the largest windmill project in Europe this...

Bans imposed on helium balloons

Several local governments around Norway have decided to ban the sale of helium balloons on the upcoming Constitution Day on the 17th of May....

Supreme court won’t hear appeal against Arctic oil drilling

Norway's highest court (Høyesterett) has refused to hear a direct appeal filed by environmental organizations that lost their attempt to halt oil exploration in...

Ministry delays decision on Oil Fund investing

Finance Minister Siv Jensen doesn't want Norway's huge sovereign Oil Fund to invest in unlisted shares, but her ministry is still evaluating whether it...

Hydro now denies polluting in Brazil

Large Norwegian aluminum company Norsk Hydro lashed back at its critics on Monday with two new reports claiming that it was not responsible for...

Hydro’s trouble deepens in Brazil

Large industrial firm Norsk Hydro hadn't yet received the legal documents, but faces having to defend itself in a civil lawsuit over its alleged...

Norway to join the EU’s energy union

Norway maintained its track record of never invoking its right to veto EU initiatives when a large majority in Parliament voted on Thursday to...

Statoil’s new name pumps up critics

"No, no, no Statoil" bellowed the headline on one of the many responses in Norwegian media this week to the Norwegian oil company's proposal...
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