"Melting Ice - a Hot Topic"

Melting ice in the Arctic is a threat to hundreds of millions of people, a new UN-report states. Norway is aiming to become a pioneer in combating man-made climate change.

Young explorers document global warming in the Arctic

Four nations, one task. Six young polar explorers are spending the spring crossing Ellesmere Island in Canada in order to document climate change and inspire their own generation to take collective action against global warming. The expedition is set to document changes in ice shelves, retreating glaciers, and damage to the natural environment caused by global warming.

Pioneering Norwegian Forensic Invention

Norwegian innovation reveals the exact time of death. The tool is developed by two Norwegian academics of medicine, and is to be tested by FBI and Scotland Yard.

Fuel Up on Water

We all know that water is essential for humans, but now cars can also benefit from a sip. Norwegian producers have created a car that only emits pure water.

Monitoring the environment from the poles

Norway has established satellite stations to monitor global climate change from the poles. The stations in the Arctic and Antarctic will provide information on changes in the global climate more quickly than previous systems.

Bio-invention can stop desert spreading

A smart Norwegian invention could stop desert expansions and transform agriculture in the South.

Norwegian Gender Researchers Lead International Project

Amidst tough competition, the Norwegian gender researchers received NOK 32 million (EUR 3,2 million) from the European Union. They will research how the modern women's movement has contributed, challenged and altered how women and men participate in society.