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Norway explodes 105-year-old dam for the sake of river health and fish stocks

Anglers have fought for five years to free fish migratory routes as part of move across Europe to create free-flowing rivers.

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Sustainable Planet

Norwegian consumers snub red meat after carbon footprint displayed on grocery receipts

After Norwegian online grocer Oda began informing customers of the environmental impact of their purchases last year, orders for red meat…

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Sustainable Planet

Norway Closes its Last Arctic Coal Mine to turn Land back into Giant National Park wilderness

Norway is dismantling their last arctic mine in Svalbard piece by piece and creating an additional 1,125 square miles (2,914 square…

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Discover the artists who portrays older people as wonders of nature

“Eyes as Big as Plates” is a collaborative art project that transforms older people into mythical gods and incredible organic entities.

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Inspiring People

Reindeer steals the limelight at Aurora Borealis Observatory

Recent video shot at the Aurora Borealis Observatory in Norway shows a magnificent reindeer, seemingly unfazed by either the spectacular lime-green…

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Sustainable Planet

Equinor scraps plans to drill for oil in the Great Australian Bight… but what’s next?

Norwegian energy giant Equinor’s planned oil exploration in the Great Australian Bight will not go ahead after they decided to end…

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Sustainable Planet

Check out (or even check into) Mjösa Tower — worlds tallest timber building

Mjøstårnet, or Mjösa Tower, in Brumunddal (Norway) is the world's tallest wooden building — and a beacon of innovation pointing the…

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Sustainable Planet

97% of plastic bottles in Norway get recycled: why can’t ours?

Norway's hyper-efficient deposit scheme sees an impressive 97% of all plastic bottles recycled. Could this be a blueprint for the rest…

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Sustainable Planet

Could Norway’s strict approach to plastic bottle recycling revolutionise the UK system?

The Norwegian approach to recycling could be key to reducing the number of bottles that end up in a landfill in…

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Inspiring People

Reasons why Norway is the happiest place on Earth

Norway tops the 2017 World Happiness Report, and here are some of the reasons why.

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Norway explodes 105-year-old dam for the sake of river health and fish stocks

Norwegian consumers snub red meat after carbon footprint displayed on grocery receipts

Norway Closes its Last Arctic Coal Mine to turn Land back into Giant National Park wilderness

Discover the artists who portrays older people as wonders of nature

Reindeer steals the limelight at Aurora Borealis Observatory

Equinor scraps plans to drill for oil in the Great Australian Bight… but what’s next?

Check out (or even check into) Mjösa Tower — worlds tallest timber building

97% of plastic bottles in Norway get recycled: why can’t ours?

Could Norway’s strict approach to plastic bottle recycling revolutionise the UK system?

Reasons why Norway is the happiest place on Earth

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Norway explodes 105-year-old dam for the sake of river health and fish stocks

Norwegian consumers snub red meat after carbon footprint displayed on grocery receipts

Norway Closes its Last Arctic Coal Mine to turn Land back into Giant National Park wilderness

Discover the artists who portrays older people as wonders of nature

Reindeer steals the limelight at Aurora Borealis Observatory

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Equinor scraps plans to drill for oil in the Great Australian Bight… but what’s next?

Check out (or even check into) Mjösa Tower — worlds tallest timber building

97% of plastic bottles in Norway get recycled: why can’t ours?

Could Norway’s strict approach to plastic bottle recycling revolutionise the UK system?

Reasons why Norway is the happiest place on Earth