COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Norway's energy regulator said on Tuesday it had rejected an application to build a wind farm in its northernmost Finnmark county, citing impacts to a wilderness area as well as ...

Between 1825 and 1930, 750,000 Norwegians emigrated to North America. Many of them were farmers looking for a better life and most came to America. Among them were my maternal ancestors who never ...

A swathe of the pristine Norwegian Arctic has gone on sale, but it’s not the polar bear spotting and dog-sledding opportunities which are expected entice a buyer: it is the potentially lucrative coal ...

Norway has proven that government intervention is the quickest way to convince people to shift from fossil fuel-burning cars to battery-powered vehicles. The authorities there provide various ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

On a trip to Norway's Alta, get an off-the-radar taste of the wild with river-rafting and hiking beneath the midnight sun. Raft and hike through Norway's Alta Canyon beneath the midnight sun. At 70 ...

Alec Luhn ‘very lucky’ to manage in bad weather and with little food or drink in Folgefonna national park, medic says Rescuers in Norway have found the award-winning environmental journalist Alec Luhn ...

An American hiker survived for nearly a week in the Norwegian wilderness after becoming lost during a hiking excursion. Alec Luhn, 38, shared his unbelievable story of survival with The New York Times ...

I explored Norway’s wilderness and fried every edible item I could find, creating a unique outdoor ASMR cooking experience. From fresh-foraged ingredients to wild game, the adventure showcases nature ...