The Circularity Gap Report Norway
<p>The Circularity Gap Report Norway is an in-depth analysis of how Norway consumes raw materials—metals, fossil fuels, biomass and minerals—to fuel its societal needs. Currently, 97.6% of
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Bangladesh, Norway to develop partnership in global climate challenges
Bangladesh and Norway Tuesday agreed to develop a strategic partnership in combating global climate change, curbing corruption and improving the quality of governance besides making joint effort for mobilizing funds for offsetting adversities of the global financial flue.
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Norway to help manage post-quake situation
Norway yesterday pledged aiding Bangladesh in social safety-net programmes and managing post-earthquake situation.
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Governance and environmental change in the Arctic Ocean
Strategies are being sought that will promote international cooperation and reduce the risks of discord in the Arctic Ocean.
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Oslo Sets Limit On Arctic Seabed, Short Of North Pole
Norway became on Wednesday the first Arctic state to agree limits to its northern seabed, stopping short of the North Pole in a regional territorial scramble driven partly by hopes of finding oil and gas. Norway's newly defined continental shelf covers 235,000 sq kms (90,740 sq miles), or three-quarters the size of mainland Norway, Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere said.
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Solar-Powered Cooker Nabs Climate Prize
A $6 cardboard box that uses solar power to cook food, sterilize water and could help 3 billion poor people cut greenhouse gases, has won a $75,000 prize for ideas to fight global warming. The "Kyoto Box," named after the United Nations' Kyoto Protocol that seeks to cut emissions of greenhouse gases, is aimed at billions of people who use firewood to cook.
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Nations declare climate change the biggest threat to polar bears
Five countries that created a treaty nearly four decades ago to protect polar bears through controlled hunting issued a statement that called climate change "the most important long-term threat" to the bears.
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Sociology of conflict
IISc to study people
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Scrubbing the skies
Environment: Removing carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere could help combat climate change. Will it really work?
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Norway, the United States, and commercial whaling: Political culture and social movement framing
Norway has long tried to portray itself as one of the most environmentally responsible states. But it has consistently refused to support the moratorium against commercial whaling. This article offers a cultural explanation for this seeming contradiction, by examining the way the global antiwhaling movement framed the issue and the Norwegian environmental organizations reframed it.
