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Anti-nuclear activist dies at 73

He was perhaps best known for pushing a cart laden with buttons advocating a ban on nuclear weapons and other political causes, but Ole...

Chemical innovation can save energy

The cost of electricity is a constant concern for Norwegians enduring long, cold winters. A chemical innovation at the University of Oslo (UiO) could...

EU beats Norway on carbon capture

The European Union (EU) is moving forward with several carbon capture and storage projects that are likely to be operable before the Norwegian government's...

Politicians call for tougher tolls

In an effort to reduce air pollution in the Norwegian capital, local branches of both the Labour Party and the Conservatives are joining forces...

Solheim happy with climate compromise

Erik Solheim, the Norwegian environment minister, won loud applause at last week's UN climate conference in Cancun, as he pleaded for a compromise to...

More delays at Mongstad

The Norwegian government's prestigious carbon capture project at Statoil's Mongstad plant faces even more delays, this time over ongoing concerns about health risks. The government...

Stoltenberg fairly ‘alone’ in Cancun

Norway's prime minister, Jens Stoltenberg, is the only government leader from western industrialized countries who has made the latest round of climate talks in...

Cold ‘confuses’ climate debate

A new survey conducted for four Norwegian newspapers shows that fewer Norwegians now think people are to blame for climate change. Researchers think they've...

Alien crab invader creates conflict

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has demanded that the red king crab be eradicated from Norwegian waters. Its elimination would put an end to...

Bellona boss knocked out by thieves

Frederic Hauge, the high-profile head of the environmental group Bellona, was forced to cancel his trip to the UN climate summit in Mexico this...

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