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Sparks fly over electrification plans
NEWS ANALYSIS: As storms blamed on climate change continued to ravage Southern Norway this week, top government officials were in sunny Northern Norway to...
Krone gained more strength
The cost of one US dollar fell under 10 Norwegian kroner for the first time since last winter on Thursday. It didn't last long, but...
Energy issues dominate agendas
Energy prices and supplies have continued to dominate the agendas at some very demonstrative and political meetings lately. The concerns and arguments that arise...
Norway ‘lacks political willingness’ to meet its climate goals
Despite all the gas and oil money pouring into Norwegian coffers (or perhaps because of it), Norway hasn't invested enough of it in alternative...
No applause for Norway’s ‘double standards’ on climate and nature
NEWS ANALYSIS: On the day after flying home from his latest UN summit on climate and nature preservation, Norway's government minister in charge of...
More huge profits raise concerns
Several of Norway's most important companies are reporting more record earnings. That's usually viewed as a good thing, but not now when they're tied...
Economic chill may be melting already
NEWS ANALYSIS: There's been no end to the scare-stories in Norwegian media about what a cold and tough year lies ahead for the economy....
Equinor employees earning well
Never before has Norway's state-controlled oil and energy company Equinor logged more profits, and it's passing a sizeable chunk of them on to employees....
Climate measures fail to impress
Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre can't seem to win these days. Just as his Labour Party crashed in public opinion polls again, Støre also...
Norway’s ‘climate bomb’ contained
It's being called the beginning of the end of the oil age in Norway: State oil and energy company Equinor's decision to put development...
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