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Lien set to delay carbon capture

Norway's Oil & Energy Minister Tord Lien confirmed on Friday, when Norwegian media outlets were preoccupied with news about British voters deciding to leave the EU,...

Norway’s whaling under new attack

Three international environmental and animal rights organizations have issued a new report claiming how Norway not only continues to promote its controversial whaling but...

Stordalen defied illness to open EAT

Norwegian doctor and social activist Gunhild Stordalen defied her own doctors' orders and suspended treatments for her life-threatening illness to open the latest EAT forum...

Songbirds also in the firing line

Golden eagles aren't the only birds in Norway to land in the firing line in recent weeks. Protests are also flying over a proposal...

Fuel car ban plan shifts into reverse

UPDATED: Key politicians in Norway's conservative government were already backpedaling Monday on news that the country would ban sales of diesel- and gasoline-driven vehicles from...

Arctic birds star in slow-TV ‘cliffhanger’

A remarkable Norwegian island where tens of thousands of sea birds nest every year will be the location of the latest "slow TV" project from...

Higher oil prices fuel Barents plans

Oil prices have now nearly doubled since the beginning of the year, and that's refueling huge and risky interest in Norway's offshore portions of the Arctic. While seafood producers voluntarily...

Barents port keen on the oil business

KIRKENES: When the Norwegian government's new surveillance vessel Marjata berthed at its home port here this month, many locals hoped it signalled the arrival...

Oslo’s parking program backfires badly

Oslo's new Labour-led city government has already irritated residents owning cars who suddenly found themselves facing much higher street parking fees or no place to...

Arctic oil plans hailed and bashed

UPDATED: The Norwegian government's decision to open up new areas of the Barents Sea to oil and gas exploration is "embarrassing and shameful," claim...
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