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Rainforest tree in Malaysia. Photo by Rhett A. Butler.

Norway pledges $14M to strengthen forest monitoring platform

Mongabay.com 15 Jun 2016

Norway commits to zero deforestation

Mike Gaworecki 26 May 2016
Deforestation in Sumatra, Indonesia. Photo by Rhett A. Butler for Mongabay.

World’s largest sovereign wealth fund just dropped 11 companies over deforestation

Mike Gaworecki 9 Mar 2016
Burning peat forest and oil palm in Riau, Sumatra. Photo by Rhett A. Butler

Norway pledges $50m to fund Indonesia’s peat restoration

Mongabay Haze Beat 5 Feb 2016

The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund just announced a groundbreaking human rights policy

Mike Gaworecki 4 Feb 2016

Norway extends forest conservation initiative

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 Dec 2015

Personalizing climate change: spy cameras document polar bear behaviors on and off sea ice

Hina Alam 2 Nov 2015

Norway pledges $47M/yr to help Congo countries save forests

Rhett Ayers Butler 30 Sep 2015

Surprise! Animals are active and plentiful during harsh, dark Arctic winters

Shreya Dasgupta 24 Sep 2015

Norway pays Brazil $1B to fulfill pledge for curbing deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Sep 2015

Arctic countries prohibit commercial fishing in North Pole

Shreya Dasgupta 6 Aug 2015

Norway, Colombia target partnership to save rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Jun 2015

Aru, Mentawai peoples hit the big screen in Oslo

Ridzki R. Sigit 6 May 2015

World’s largest sovereign wealth fund takes stand against deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Apr 2015

‘How about that extension?’ activists ask as forest exploitation moratorium deadline nears

Sapariah Saturi 24 Mar 2015

Arctic upheaval: new book outlines challenges at the top of the world

Jeremy Hance 16 Feb 2015

Norway sovereign fund drops coal, tar sands, gold-mining companies

Jeremy Hance 9 Feb 2015

Norway asked to divest from company linked to Malaysian official

Mongabay.com 3 Feb 2015

Accounting for natural capital on financial exchanges

Sarah Friedman 26 Jan 2015

Despite high deforestation, Indonesia making progress on forests, says Norwegian official

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Oct 2014

Turning point for Peru’s forests? Norway and Germany put muscle and money behind ambitious agreement

Jeremy Hance 24 Sep 2014

Leaders pledge to end deforestation by 2030

Mongabay.com 24 Sep 2014

Norway slaughters over 700 whales this season

Jeremy Hance 8 Sep 2014

Norway puts $1.6B into rainforest conservation

Mongabay.com 19 Aug 2014

Europe votes for an Arctic Sanctuary

Jeremy Hance 13 Mar 2014

Norway’s pension fund continues to invest in coal companies destroying Indonesia’s forests

Mongabay.com 6 Mar 2014

Norwegian insurance giant blacklists palm oil companies

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Jan 2014

Govts pledge $280M to slow deforestation for agriculture

Mongabay.com 21 Nov 2013

New corruption allegations in Sarawak energy project

Mongabay.com 4 Nov 2013

Norway blacklists 2 Malaysian logging companies for ‘severe environmental damage’ in Borneo

Mongabay.com 14 Oct 2013

Norwegian Parliament calls for stronger implementation of no-deforestation policy for investments

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Jun 2013

Norway’s wealth fund dumps 23 palm oil companies under new deforestation policy

Mongabay.com 11 Mar 2013

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