Tag: environment

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...

Tesla solves its Norwegian battery problem

A team of technicians from US electric car maker Tesla have now updated Tesla's highly popular Model S so that it's more compatible with...

Stoltenberg grilled over Mongstad

NEWS ANALYSIS: Former Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg failed to deliver on his vision of full-scale carbon capture at Statoil's controversial Mongstad plant on Norway's...

Norwegian winter parks popular Tesla electric cars

Electric cars from US-based Tesla Motors have become wildly popular in Norway, but their owners have been running into recharging problems since winter finally...

Hotel saves on smaller plates

A popular and historic mountain hotel in Norway claims it has saved around NOK 100,000 (USD 16,000) in food costs by simply introducing smaller...

Grouse stocks cut in half

Environmental authorities are worried about a huge reduction in Norway's estimated number of the large bird known as rype (white grouse, or ptarmigan). They...

Climate talks fail to impress

Norway has had a large delegation at this week's UN Climate Conference in Warsaw, but the Parliament's most high-profile environmental champion decided to stay...
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