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Norway

EU decaf: UK could copy Norway's climate policy, say ministers

EU decaf: UK could copy Norway’s climate policy, say ministers

Norwegian minister Vidar Helgesen, French envoy Laurence Tubiana and Dutch minister Sharon Dijksma give their views on Brexit

Oslo votes to slash emissions 95% by 2030

Oslo votes to slash emissions 95% by 2030

Norway’s capital announces ambitious carbon cutting plans with a car-free city centre and clean energy buses topping the agenda

How will Norway go carbon neutral from 2030?

How will Norway go carbon neutral from 2030?

Oslo will rely on EU or international offsets to meet ambitious goal, while asking little of its domestic oil and gas sector

Norway targets climate neutrality by 2030

Norway targets climate neutrality by 2030

Lawmakers recommend government adopts zero net emissions goal – first proposed in 2012 – in wake of Paris climate agreement

Norway awards new Arctic oil licences days after drilling pledge

Norway awards new Arctic oil licences days after drilling pledge

US and Nordic states agree new measures to regulate Arctic oil and gas drilling, but little sign exploitation will slow

Tanzania's forests at risk as foreign aid dries up

Tanzania’s forests at risk as foreign aid dries up

NEWS: Norway’s bankrolling of REDD+ scheme has ended, leaving trees under threat from logging, mining and farmland expansion, warn NGOs

EU-funded deforestation clampdown in Africa 'flawed'

EU-funded deforestation clampdown in Africa ‘flawed’

NEWS: Expanding protected areas in DR Congo and Liberia could blow donors’ budgets, displace hundreds of thousands of people and fuel conflict, says NGO

Greenpeace prepares legal challenge to Norway's Arctic frontier

Greenpeace prepares legal challenge to Norway’s Arctic frontier

NEWS: As investors in Davos tout $1trn investment opportunity in thawing ocean, climate lawyers are gearing up for a courtroom battle

Norway's oil-rich capital first to divest from fossil fuels

Norway’s oil-rich capital first to divest from fossil fuels

NEWS: Oslo “takes responsibility for climate” in ridding $9 billion pension fund of coal, oil and gas investments say surging Greens

Norway fund divests from Asian firms over deforestation

Norway fund divests from Asian firms over deforestation

NEWS: Leading investor put four major companies on its banned list for links to environmentally destructive palm oil plantations

Norway cranks up plan to be Europe's 'green battery'

Norway cranks up plan to be Europe’s ‘green battery’

NEWS: Engineers aim to use surplus power from wind and sun to boost European electricity supplies and slash fossil fuel

Norway to ditch $8 billion of coal assets in state pension fund

NEWS: Green groups greet move by Parliament to authorise sale of coal holdings, the largest fossil fuel divestment in history

Norway $900bn oil fund set to ditch coal shares

NEWS: Coal-heavy power utilities and mining companies are in the firing line as lawmakers endorse biggest fossil divestment push to date

Axa to ditch €500m of coal holdings in 2015

NEWS: At Climate Week Paris, French insurer announces biggest fossil fuel divestment push to date, encouraging others to follow

Norway urged to divest state pension fund from coal

NEWS: Analysis published ahead of a vote in Norway’s parliament argues coal is a financial and climate liability to be avoided

Norway delivers climate pledge to UN ahead of Paris summit

Norway delivers climate pledge to UN ahead of Paris summit

NEWS: Oslo commits to 40% carbon cuts by 2030 with an additional goal of carbon neutrality by mid century

Norway parliament approves new climate change law

Norway parliament approves new climate change law

NEWS: Overwhelming majority of lawmakers back plans for country to draft tough new legislation to address greenhouse gas emissions

Norwegian parliament votes on new climate change law

Norwegian parliament votes on new climate change law

NEWS: Major parties set to support plans for law to curb greenhouse gas emissions, despite huge influence of oil and gas sector

Arctic gas "will have its day" says Norway foreign minister

Arctic gas “will have its day” says Norway foreign minister

NEWS: UN climate deal will not rule out gas from North Pole, says Børge Brende, arguing fuel is a “bridge” to cleaner future

Norway reveals 40% carbon cut goal for 2030, matching EU target

Norway reveals 40% carbon cut goal for 2030, matching EU target

NEWS: Oslo plans closer integration with Brussels on meeting 2030 climate goals, but Statoil chief says 40% is “demanding”

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