As Norway prepares for a future after oil, the gale-force potential of harvesting wind power off its long coastline has become an increasingly attractive proposition.
OSLO, Norway, May 13 (UPI) -- European Union officials said Norway needs to build new sewage treatment plants and clean up polluted harbors to comply with EU water quality standards.
Sports fishermen from the Drammen River in Norway have been saving the scales of Atlantic salmon as they return from the ocean to spawn. Analyzing growth rings on the scales, researchers are solving ...
OSLO, Norway, May 29 (UPI) -- Archaeologists in Norway say an ancient Islamic coin dating back to 805 AD was found just west of Oslo.
... is estimated to have destroyed around 3000 hectares. To assess the full extent of the damage, Norway's KSAT (the Kongsberg Satellite Services) compared Envisat acquisitions taken before and after the ...
Anti-whaling activists seem to attack Japan like it's their personal Moby Dick. But is that fair, when Norway and Iceland openly defy the world ban by whaling commercially?
In 2006, a pneumococcal vaccine (Prevenar®) was introduced in the childhood vaccination programme in Norway. Two years later, the experiences have been published in the journal Vaccine. The results ...
TRONDHEIM, Norway, July 10 (UPI) -- Norwegian officials said red forest snails that haven't been seen in Norway since the 1800s appear have returned as unwelcome guests.
Twenty-three people were wounded when a gang of 40-50 men armed with steel bars and machetes attacked residents at a refugee center in Norway late Thursday, officials said Friday.
A British environmental activist will launch his kayak Saturday from Svalbard, Norway, bound for the North Pole.
The pristine Lofoten Islands off Norway's far north paint an idyllic image of tranquility, but beneath the surface is a roiling debate over the islands' resources, dividing fishermen, ...
Norway pledges $1bn to a new fund to help Brazil preserve its Amazon rainforest and cut greenhouse gas emissions.
(AP) -- Norway's top consumer advocate said Monday he is taking Apple Inc. to the government's Market Council in a test case seeking to force the American company to open its iTunes music store to ...
The climate change threatens lemming populations across southern Norway, according to a new study published online in the prestigious scientific journal Nature. Their dwindling numbers could explain ...
Norway's consumer mediator said Thursday he would take US electronics manufacturer Apple's iTunes before a government agency for failing to make its online store compatible with music players other ...
