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“Arctic drilling is a violation of human rights,” say activists filing case with European Court of Human Rights

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 14:13
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A group of young climate activists are taking their case against Norway’s oil drilling in the Arctic to the European

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Norway expands Arctic drilling, environmentalists worried

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at 10:04 — Last Updated: Friday, May 11, 2018 at 15:57
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Strongly criticized by environmental groups, Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy announces 56 new blocks in the Barents Sea. “Awarding

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Norway issues a record number of new offshore drilling licenses – environmentalists rage

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 10:01
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At the same time as the petro-sceptical Liberal Party joins the ruling government coalition, Norway’s oil minister announces a record

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Environment Environment (Russia) General Russia 

Environmental group Aetas declared ‘foreign agent’ in Russia

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at 14:30
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Ecological organization in Arkhangelsk shuts down its activities. Wrongdoings? Cooperated with a youth environmental group in Norway. On September 1,

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Environment Environment (Norway) General Norway 

Climate trial against Norway to start in November

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 15:28
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Greenpeace and Nature and Youth intend to put a stop to upcoming drilling in the Barents Sea. The Oslo City

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Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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