Norway and the UN pledge to protect the Amazon
Ministry of Environment (MINAM) will sign an agreement today with the United Nations Program for…
Category: Environment
Norway commits to zero deforestation
The Norwegian parliament pledged that the government’s public procurement policy will go deforestation-free. Norway is…
McDonald’s and global seafood providers make move for Arctic
Global brands, including McDonald’s, Tesco, Iglo, Young’s Seafood, Icelandic Seachill, alongside the Norwegian Fishing Vessel…
Norway hydrogen infrastructure set to grow by 2020 following Uno-X and Praxair deal
The hydrogen (H2) fuelling infrastructure continues to grow in Norway after Uno-X Hydrogen AS and…
Why is there such a fuss about NOx?
What actually is NOx, and is this gas a climate-change sinner? And where does ozone…
Norway’s greenhouse gas emissions rise, despite promised cuts
Norway’s greenhouse gas emissions rose by 1.5 percent last year, lifted by the oil and…
Investors & Scientists Join Forces On Explaining Climate Risk
Norway’s foremost institute for interdisciplinary climate research has launched a new initiative pairing scientists with…
The Moratorium on soy in Brazil is extended
In Brazil this week it was announced that the moratorium on soy will be extended.…
A Norwegian Town Bans Ads With Too-Perfect Bodies
Buff beach boys and bathing beauties be gone! So say new municipal edicts in Norway’s…
United Nations Top Climate Change Official Welcomes Solheim
The United Nations’ top climate change official, Christiana Figueres, welcomed the confirmation today of Norwegian…
Norway head UN environment agency
Norway’s former minister for the environment and international development, Erik Solheim, was appointed on Tuesday…