Norway, Denmark: concern over EU seal product ban
The European Parliament has passed a measure banning the import of all products made from seals into its 27 member countries. Special exceptions are a...
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Pirate Bay could be heading for a retrial
New details have emerged concerning the presiding judge in the Pirate Bay trial, Tomas Norstrom. It appears that Norstrom had conflicts of interest in...
Oslo Summit on Peace through Trade 2009 takes place today
The annual Oslo Summit on Peace through Trade event will be taking place in Oslo City Hall, Norway today.
Greenlandic newspaper Atuagagdliutit – Grønlandsposten opens new website
The Greenlandic newspaper Atuagagdliutit – Grønlandsposten has gone live with its new website, AG.gl, which has been in development over recent ...
Danes choosing green when it comes to electricity
One indication that Danes are serious about tackling climate change involves the country’s electricity providers. The Politiken newspaper reports that...
Peace conference in Oslo Norway calls for peace through trade
The annual Oslo Summit on Peace through Trade, taking place this Thursday 14th May in Oslo City Hall, will address the ethical and resonsibile aspects...
Norway may ban fossil fuel vehicles by 2015
Norway’s Socialist Left Party has proposed a radical plan to outlaw all new sales of petrol-powered vehicles by 2015. But don’t run out and sell your ...
Gordon Brown answers Iceland’s protests
In an answer from the British PM office it’s said that Mr. Brown was referring to the agreement between the Icelandic Government and the IMF in regard...