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A Norwegian soccer team that was playing in the second division just six years ago is now holding its own against Bayern Munich in the Champions League. Their secret? Two hometown fans who became joint head coaches and brought the magic back.
Nordic investors are backing a massive solar farm in the Philippines that will power 650,000 homes. It's the latest sign that clean energy investments are accelerating across Southeast Asia.
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Aksel Lund Svindal is returning to Norwegian skiing, this time as a coach for the national team. The beloved champion answered a direct call from current athletes who wanted his expertise to help Norway reclaim its Alpine skiing dominance.
Six Norwegian Green Party members are pushing to make balcony solar panels legal, a change that could slash electricity bills and help families stay powered during emergencies. The technology is already thriving across Europe but remains banned in Norway despite the country's renewable energy goals.
A two-month trial at Norway's Sunndal aluminum plant proved new carbon-capturing technology works in real industrial conditions. The breakthrough marks an important step toward cleaning up one of manufacturing's toughest pollution challenges.
After losing every game at last year's tournament, Norway's under-17 women's team just made history with a stunning 3-0 victory over Ghana. Three spectacular long-range goals ended their World Cup losing streak in the most exciting way possible.
Norway's massive offshore gas platforms just slashed emissions equal to taking tens of thousands of cars off the road. The partial electrification proves major industries can deliver cleaner energy while keeping the lights on across Europe.
Germany and Norway just joined a groundbreaking program to bring 1GW of clean energy to Ukraine's war-torn power grid. The initiative guarantees stable prices for wind and solar investors, removing the biggest barrier to rebuilding the country's electricity system.
Melting Norwegian glaciers have revealed 48 ancient arrowheads and shafts, some crafted 6,000 years ago yet looking nearly new. The "Secrets of the Ice" team has now recovered over 5,000 artifacts from frozen time capsules in the mountains.
Himachal Pradesh University is teaming up with Norwegian institutes to advance renewable energy research, creating new opportunities for students and scientists. The collaboration bridges two nations committed to clean energy solutions.
Italian paragliding champion Aaron Durogati climbed the equivalent of nearly two Mount Everests in a single day by hiking up a Norwegian mountain and flying down 18 times. His 19,424-meter feat shatters the previous world record and burns through 10,000 calories of pure determination.
A melting Norwegian glacier has released 48 prehistoric weapons frozen in ice for up to 6,000 years, including arrows from Stone Age reindeer hunters. The discovery transforms our understanding of ancient life in the Arctic mountains.