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Norways giants - the biggest oil fields on the Norwegian Continental Shelf

2014-03-10 10:55:00| Offshore Technology

The entire oil reserves of Norway, the biggest oil producing country in Europe, are located on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) with eight in the North Sea and two in the Norwegian Sea. Offshore-technology.com profiles 10 of the biggest oil fiel

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Questions whether Norways billions have saved any tropical rainforest

2014-03-07 09:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Development Today: Having monitored global REDD initiatives since 2008, writer and environmental activist Chris Lang questions whether Norways aid-financed climate forest initiative - the largest in the world - has contributed to reducing rates of deforestation. In an opinion article in this issue of Development Today, Lang cites new research from the University of Maryland, showing that deforestation in Indonesia is on the rise. There are a number of tentative signs of progress, but with the exception of a new...

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Norway's Biggest Oil Find in Decades Shrunk as Start Delayed

2013-12-21 03:11:40| Appliances - Topix.net

Statoil ASA lowered the resource estimate for the Johan Sverdrup oil discovery and delayed the start of production by about a year in a setback for the biggest find off Norway in decades.

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Avinor to upgrade Norways Stavanger Airport

2013-12-17 01:00:00| Airport Technology

Norwegian airport group Avinor is working on a project to upgrade Stavanger Airport with a focus on immediately improving key public facing areas including duty-free.

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