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11/10/2001
Press release
Ministry of the Environment
The Ministry of Environment's
budget is to increase by 9.3 per cent in 2002. The government's
objectives include more intensive research into CO2-free gas-power
technology and work on PCBs. The government is also aiming for
progress in marine
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26/09/2001
News story
Ministry of the Environment
26.09.01 Norway Examines Legislation for the Protection of Biodiversity The Norwegian Government appointed in april 2001 an expert group assigned to examine Norwegian legislation with the aim to strengthen legal measures for the protection of
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17/09/2001
Press release
Ministry of the Environment
The Nordic Environment Ministers
will increase the amount of capital in the Nordic Environmental
Finance Corporation (NEFCO), to secure the funding of additional
projects in the Barents Region. (17.09.01)
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06/07/2001
Press release
Ministry of the Environment
The Government has today upheld the
permits issued by the Ministry of Environment, given October 2000
to Naturkraft, to establish gas-fired power plants at Kollsnes and
Kårstø. (06.07.01)
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22/06/2001
Press release
Ministry of the Environment
On 22 June 2001, the Norwegian
Government submitted a Report to the Parliament (Storting) on
Norwegian climate policy. Agreements with the industry, CO
2-taxes, development of technology and emissions trading
are measures that will ensure that
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02/04/2001
News story
Ministry of the Environment
Miljøvernminister Siri Bjerke har
sendt et brev til lederen for USAs miljøverndirektorat, Christine
Todd Whitman, med en innstendig anmodning om at USA viser lederskap
i klimaarbeidet. 02.04.01)
Les brevet
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02/04/2001
News story
Ministry of the Environment
The new web site Norwegian
Environmental Assistance provides information about Norwegian
governmental expertise on environmental issues. (02.04.01)
www.norad.no/environment
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02/04/2001
News story
Ministry of the Environment
The Minister of Environment, Mrs.
Siri Bjerke, congratulates the organization Attac as the winner of
this years Sophie Prize. The awardwinning ceremony will take place
in the "Gamle Logen" in Oslo on 14 June (02.04 01)
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14/03/2001
News story
Ministry of the Environment
Press release jointly Issued by UNEP/UNECE Environmental Rights Convention Embraces the Electronic Information Age Nairobi/Geneva/Arendal/Vienna/Szentendre, 13 March 2001 - The goal of giving people and communities across the globe up-to-the minute
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07/03/2001
News story
Ministry of the Environment
I en høringsuttalelse til det
Britiske Miljøverndirektoratet (EA) kommer Miljøverndepartementet
med en sterk anmodning om at forslaget til forlenget
utslippstillatelse for Technetium-99 blir revurdert.
Høringsuttalelsen
(07.03.01)
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05/03/2001
News story
Ministry of the Environment
Around 70 representatives from
European governments and NGOs will meet in Arendal 8-9 March to
learn about and discuss the use of Electronic Tools and the Aarhus
Convention. The workshop is hosted by the Ministry of Environment.
Program and
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02/10/2000
News story
Ministry of the Environment
State of the Environment Norway
aims to provide you with the latest information about the state of
the environment and environmental trends. The service was first
launched in November 1998. A new and improved service was
introduced in March 2000
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28/09/2000
News story
Ministry of the Environment
The first European conference on
voluntary organisations in the field of cultural heritage took
place in Oslo 21-24 September 2000.
Pictures from the
excursions are now available for the participants.
(28.09.00)
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06/09/2000
Press release
Ministry of the Environment
More than 20 environment ministers
from all parts of the world will meet in Bergen 15 - 17
>September to discuss environment and development issues high on
the international agenda. The event will start with the launch of
the World Resources