Norway community activism news

• Nordic countries hit by ‘truly unprecedented’ heatwave, theguardian.com (Aug 02, 2025) — weather station in the Norwegian part of the Arctic Circle records temperatures above 30C (86F) on 13 days in July
• Urban swimming: six European cities that revived river bathing, positive.news (Jul 17, 2025)
• Citizens' ideas on sustainable consumption, buergerrat.de/en (Feb 16, 2025)
• Norway on track to be first to go all-electric, BBC News (Jan 13, 2025)

• Norway has made a vital climate leap. This is how Britain can do the same, Tessa Khan, theguardian.com (Jan 31, 2024)

• How to capture satellite images in your backyard – and contribute to a snapshot of the climate crisis, The Conversation (Feb 23, 2022)

Norway Is The First Country In The World To Ban Deforestation, More Countries Need To Follow Suit, Apr 5, 2019...intelligentliving.co

• Oslo Is (Almost) Car-Free -- And Likes It That Way, Mar 5, 2019...CleanTechnica
• Oslo starts its year as European Green Capital 2019, Jan 4, 2019...European Commission
• Norway builds world's tallest timber tower, and it's both environmentally friendly and fire resistant, Sep 5, 2018...straitstimes.com
• Oslo Offers Citizens $1,200 to Buy an E-Bike, Jan 31, 2017...citylab.com

• There Are Now More Than 100,000 Electric Cars On Norway's Roads, Dec 19, 2016...^[1]
• Oslo is creating the model for how cities can solve climate change, Oct 14, 2016...^[2]
• Norway: the electric car paradise, Jul 15^[3]
• Oslo votes to slash emissions 95% by 2030, Jun 23^[4]
• Norway pledges to become climate neutral by 2030, Jun 15^[5]

Norway to 'completely ban petrol powered cars by 2025', Jun 6^[6]

• Norway becomes first country in the world to commit to zero deforestation, Jun 4^[7]
• Norway Will Spend Almost $1 Billion on New Bike Highways, Mar 3^[8]
• Reforestation in Norway: showing what's possible in Scotland and beyond, January 20^[9]

References

Oslo moves to ban cars from city centre within four years, October 19, 2015...^[1]

• First 100% electric car ferry operating in Norway, August 4, 2015...^[2]
• Norway Will Divest From Coal in Push Against Climate Change, June 5, 2015...^[3]
• Oslo divests from coal companies, March 2, 2015...^[4]
• Norway: Welfare for Innovation, February 15, 2015...^[5]
• A lot of cities could use a Trampe Cyclocable, March 18, 2014...^[6]
• Oslo introduces buses powered by a by-product of food waste, March 5, 2014...^[7]
• Norwegian government reviews fossil fuel divestment plan, March 3, 2014...^[8]

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