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Norway mining waste disposal dispute in Førdefjorden

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Nordic Mining protesters removed by police near Førdefjorden

The Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment granted Nordic Mining a temporary three-year permit to dump up to 4.5 million tons of mining waste into Førdefjorden. This decision followed a June Supreme Court ruling t

Norway maritime emission reduction efforts

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Norway allocates 246.7 million NOK for green fast boat technology

Norway is navigating the transition toward zero-emission maritime transport through a combination of regulatory exemptions and significant technological investment. In the Geirangerfjord, the Norwegian Maritime Authorit

Norway packaging regulation and sustainability updates

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Norwegian food industry faces new climate funding and EU packaging rules

The Norwegian Environment Agency has proposed new packaging regulations to the Ministry of Climate and Environment to align national rules with EU standards. The proposal seeks to reduce plastic use and unnecessary packa

Norwegian government personnel restructuring

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Norway Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre reshuffles government cabinet

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has initiated a series of personnel changes within his administration. In August 2026, the Prime Minister’s Office underwent a communications restructuring. Kristoffer Thoner st