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Wolves

For 12. time and again the UN has declared that Norway is the world's best country to live in. This does not apply to the wolf. 
Ranveig Eckhoff -

Green state budget

The environmentally friendly solutions cost less than the environmentally friendly ones, says Left leader Trine Skei Grande.
Carima Tirillsdottir Heinesen -

The Olympics were never a green boost for Rio 

Despite little happening in Rio, the Munduruku people in the Amazon home picked up an important victory.
runareporter@gmail.com -

Leave the oil in the Arctic!

Erna Solberg wants a new exploration round for oil outside Northern Norway. 
njensen@wwf.no -
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Specific measures to save tomorrow

There is no excuse to wait until tomorrow. The documentary Tomorrow presents constructive solutions to the climate problems the world faces.
Aleksander Huser -

Self-critical humanism for the climate 

Climate policy is not just about where the electrical outlets are located in my home, but also about finding meaning in a self-changing activism – the food I eat, meaningful work, habits and relationships. 
Alexander Carnera -

Attempt to take it all inward

In Erland Kiøsterud's Hunger and Beauty, the hunt is felt along the breaking surfaces of an ice-thick world, in search of something that can heal it.
Anders Dunk -

From oil lubricated to renewable

In 2015, "green shift" was named the new word of the year. Most people will probably agree that making a change means switching ...
ingridsk@nu.no -

Climate change is most important

The goal of economic growth must be replaced with goals of increased resource efficiency, quality of life and sustainability.
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What do we do with Svalbard?

Today Svalbard gets all its power from coal, but mining is on the verge of bankruptcy. Should Norway really have to import coal to an Arctic island – or should we think completely new? 
runahaug@gmail.com -

Take care of what we have

"What is your favorite tool?" was the question I got from a newspaper once. They had a number of standard questions that they asked leaders of various ...
lars.haltbrekken@stortinget.no -

Coal is out

27 coal companies are thrown out by the Oil Fund. But how green can a fund investing in 9000 international companies be?
Torbjorn Tumyr Nilsen -

When will universities address climate change?

Biologist Dag O. Hessen is a member of the Council on Ethics in the Government Pension Fund (Oil Fund). He is among those who have recommended and longed for a greener ...
Torbjorn Tumyr Nilsen -

Dear Erna: It's no shame to turn around!

Easter is approaching, and for everyone who is going on a trip, it pays to bring out the mountain weather rules. But rarely have the mountain weather rules been ...
ingridsk@nu.no -

A total food production without food waste

It is often debated whether movies can change the world. German Valentin Thurn's Taste the Waste has done just that by putting environmentally harmful food production in the spotlight. Now the Foodsharing organization is getting overwhelming response.
nilsvermund@gmail.com -

The environment and the military

The military service is an environmental mess – yet it escapes the environmental accounts.
fredrik@fredslaget.no -
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