Leftwing victory in Norway election puts oil exit at the heart of coalition talks
A leftist party calling for a ban on new oil licences could be the kingmaker in negotiations to form a government, calling into question the...
Norway’s money cannot buy climate peace
Thanks to its wealth, industrial experience and high level of trust, Norway is well equipped to make a success of decarbonisation. But the lesson of...Norway pays Gabon $17m for forest protection despite deforestation spike
While proponents say results-based payments can support forest protection in the long term, critics say the Gabonese government has done little to earn the money...Norway eyes expansion of oil and gas industry under policy proposal
The government wants to hand out more exploration licences – ignoring modelling that shows fossil fuel expansion must end now to meet global climate goals...Norway’s Supreme Court Makes Way for More Arctic Drilling
The top court ruled against environmental groups Tuesday, saying the right to a clean environment did not bar the government from drilling for offshore oil.
6,000 years of arrows emerge from melting Norwegian ice patch
The record-setting discovery of 68 projectiles from the Neolithic to the Viking Era also upends ideas on how ice both preserves and destroys archaeological finds.
World’s biggest sovereign wealth fund to ditch fossil fuels
Norway’s Government Pension Fund Global gets go ahead to divest $13bn of investments