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Easter likely to become snow-free

A final spring skiing spree in the mountains remains the much-hyped and traditional way for Norwegians to spend their long Easter holidays. Climate researchers...

Norway urged to ‘let the oil lie’

NEWS ANALYSIS: The strongest warnings ever about the hazards of climate change, issued over the weekend, have prompted Norway's new environment minister to promise...

Critics attack Oil Fund changes

Finance Minister Siv Jensen's plans to change the management of the country's huge sovereign wealth fund, announced on Friday, quickly met a torrent of...

Climate change ‘painful, costly’

NEWS ANALYSIS: Environmental groups were pleasantly surprised when Norway's new conservative government unveiled some new climate-friendly goals earlier this month, including full electrification of new...

Parliament slams Mongstad failure

Parliament slammed the former Stoltenberg government's handling of full-scale carbon capture and storage plans at Statoil's Mongstad plant on Norway's west coast, in a...

Controversial mine gets green light

Mining company Nussir received government approval on Thursday for its controversial copper mine at Kvalsund in Finnmark. Plans to harvest rich mineral veins then...

Surge of support for electric cars

The Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet, Ap) threw its support behind extending tax breaks for electric cars on Thursday, much to the relief of the thousands...

Norway unlikely to meet climate goals

A new report from the Norwegian Environment Agency claims that Norwegian politicians have been too slow to cut emissions at home, meaning that the...

Electrifying plans don’t silence critics

Norwegian oil company Statoil released literally electrifying development plans on Thursday for the country's promising new oil fields in the area of the North...

Tesla founder apologizes to customers

Elon Musk, founder of the California-based electric car company Tesla Motors, made a personal apology to his eager Norwegian customers when he visited Oslo...
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