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Debate flies over climate proposals

Some strict proposals to help stop climate change have met plenty of criticism since their introduction last month. Some support is finally emerging, but...

Labour quarrels over Lofoten

The Oslo chapter of the Norwegian Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet) sent a clear signal over the weekend that it opposes any form of oil and...

British historian scolds Norway, again

A British author and historian has issued another report that sharply criticizes Norway's role as a nation keen on promoting peace and being at...

Ice melting at a 'dramatic' rate

A new report coordinated by the Norwegian Polar Institute indicates that the world's ice is melting even faster than expected, meaning that the seas...

EU forces Norway to cut emissions

Norwegian authorities have admitted for the first time that they won’t cut nitrous oxide (NOx) emissions as much as they’re supposed to under a...

Oslo third 'greenest' in Europe

Norway's capital ranks third on this year's European Green City Index, which measures and rates the environmental performance of 30 major cities in 30...

Environmental minister fears dealmaking between US and China

Erik Solheim, Norway's government minister for both environmental issues and foreign aid, has traveled to the UN climate talks in Copenhagen with high hopes...

Norwegian salmon under threat

Local media has been full of coverage lately of trouble in Norway's important salmon industry. Conservationists fear wild salmon is threatened by parasites stemming...

Biodiesel tax clears Parliament

Norway's Labour Party hammered through the controversial repeal of a tax exemption on biodiesel during the night. Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg's victory, however, is...

Biodiesel tax hurts Labour's image

The credibility of Norway's Labour Party on environmental issues suffered another blow this week, when it continued to promote a new tax on biodiesel...
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