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‘Norway buys itself out of climate vow’

NEWS ANALYSIS: The timing was ironic at best: Norway's state-owned oil company Equinor announced a new oil and gas discovery in the Norwegian Sea...

Climate strikers defy the state’s snub

Norwegian school students aren't giving up their efforts to make politicians more responsive to their climate demands, especially after they were snubbed by the...

Collision spurred oil platform evacuation

More than 200 people on board Equinor's Statfjord A oil platform in the North Sea were evacuated during the night after a supply vessel...

Debt adds to the oil dependency threat

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway's dependency on its oil and gas industry isn't the only thing threatening the economy. After a week of falling oil prices,...

Oil-happy minister defies own experts

Oil & Energy Minister Kjell-Børge Freiberg set off more sparks heading into the weekend, when he invited oil companies to apply for 90 new...

Sun is shining on small leftist parties

NEWS ANALYSIS: The climate is good these days, in every sense of the word, for two of Norway's small parties that literally are blossoming....

‘Prime Minister is not listening to us’

UPDATED: Thousands of Norwegian school students joined youth all over the world in cutting classes and demonstrating once again on Friday. Their latest school...

Crown Prince backs climate strikes

Thousands of Norwegian school students were mounting demonstrations around the country again on Friday, to demand that politicians do more to stop climate change....

New probe sought into oil rig disaster

Calls are going out for a new investigation into Norway's worst offshore rig accident ever, and they're getting support from a former prime minister...

Jensen defends her use of oil money

Finance Minister Siv Jensen has had to fend off lots of criticism since unveiling Norway's revised state budget for this year. Her decision to...
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