Planning for a rail connection from Kemi to the port of Narvik in northern Norway will begin this year, the government decided in mid-term budget framework talks on Wednesday. It sees the train ...

Sustainable land management involves using land and natural resources in a way that balances economic, social, and environmental considerations. Preventing the conversion of northern Norway’s scant ...

The Barents Observer follows the Code of Ethics of the Norwegian Press and the document Right and Duties of the Editor. We report under full editorial independence and have no external interference.

The Barents Observer follows the Code of Ethics of the Norwegian Press and the document Right and Duties of the Editor. We report under full editorial independence and have no external interference.

The Barents Observer follows the Code of Ethics of the Norwegian Press and the document Right and Duties of the Editor. We report under full editorial independence and have no external interference.

The militarisation of Russian industry and economy will continue to accelerate. After three years of full-scale war, aggression and terror, the country's dictator calls on Russian industry to expand ...

This warm period 9,500 years ago, known as the Holocene Thermal Maximum, experienced summer temperatures around 8 °C warmer than today, but also a wetter climate. Meanwhile, the 1230 km2 Åsgardfonna - ...