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By Nerijus Adomaitis OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian energy major Equinor must set tougher near-term targets for reducing the company's climate impact when...
By Nerijus Adomaitis OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian energy major Equinor must set tougher near-term targets for reducing the company's climate impact when...
By Nerijus Adomaitis OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian energy major Equinor must set tougher near-term targets for reducing the company's climate impact when...
Norway won’t stop searching for oil May 19, 2021 Top Norwegian politicians are defying calls from the International Energy Agency (IEA) to halt more investment in new oil fields. Both the Conservatives and the Labour Party say they still don’t see any reason to revise oil policy, while a string of climate and environmental advocates suggest the political leaders are simply in denial mode. Frederic Hauge of the environmental organization Bellona strongly opposed this recent oil exploration project near the Træna reef off Norway’s Helgeland coast. He and many others think the new IEA r...
May 9, 2021 Oslo – Since Myanmar's military ordered telecoms operators to shut their networks in an effort to end protests against its February coup, Telenor's business there has been in limbo. As one of the few Western companies to bet on the Southeast Asian country after it emerged from military dictatorship a decade ago, the return to army rule led to a $783 million write-off last week for Norway's Telenor. The Norwegian state-controlled firm, one of the biggest foreign investors in Myanmar, must now decide whether to ride out the turmoil, or withdraw from a market which last ye...