Norway will continue developing its oil and gas resources in the Barents Sea regardless of the European Union's support for a moratorium on Arctic hydrocarbon supplies ~enviro Article 771 words 9 votes
Surströmming, the Swedish peasant food turned internet sensation, faces an ecological crisis ~food Article 918 words 7 votes
Sea ice has been disappearing from East Greenland, allowing giant whales to take advantage and move in to previously inaccessible areas ~enviro climate change Article 11 votes
Come 2027, this whale-inspired visitor centre, designed by Dorte Mandrup in Norway, will be the perfect place to observe the majestic animals as they migrate ~design architecture Link 14 votes
After decades of drought, water is rising in the African Sahel ~enviro climate change conservation water.ground water.rain Article 2146 words 25 votes
Polish ultra swimmer Bartłomiej Kubkowski has become the first person in history to swim across the Baltic Sea between Sweden and Poland, covering a distance of just over 160 kilometres ~sports Article 514 words 13 votes
Oil companies report sky-high profits thanks to wartime crude prices ~finance business Article 727 words 14 votes
Long presumed dead, a thriving coral reef is discovered in West Africa ~enviro Article 1001 words 26 votes
International scientists are heading to Greenland on the UK's polar research ship RRS Sir David Attenborough to study how quickly melting ice sheets are pushing vital ocean currents towards collapse ~enviro climate change Article 8 votes
Arctic seabed mission documents fragile marine life threatened by Norway's deep-sea mining plans – Greenpeace expedition was livestreamed, drawing more than 450,000 viewers on social media platforms ~enviro Article 425 words 9 votes
Surfers nicknamed it ‘Cold Hawaii’ in the 1990s, but this rugged coastline in Denmark is also becoming a hotspot for contemporary art lovers too ~travel Article 1201 words 6 votes
First complete map of world’s seagrass offers warnings and hope for conservation ~enviro conservation sustainability Article 1370 words, published Jun 24 2026 6 votes
Finland tests new system to help detect threats to subsea cables before incidents happen – scores of breaches in previous years have crippled critical underwater infrastructure ~tech Article 14 votes
Carcass of dead humpback whale, whose attempted rescue captivated many across Germany, has been pulled ashore in Denmark ahead of autopsy ~enviro Article 5 votes
Timmy the stranded whale is dead. Please, let’s put animal welfare first and human emotion second. ~enviro Article 753 words 29 votes
Divers have confirmed that a dead humpback whale spotted off Denmark is the same animal that spent weeks beached off Germany's Baltic coast – comes two weeks after contentious rescue operation ~enviro Article 699 words 18 votes
A young walrus who became something of a celebrity as he toured the Scottish coastline has now crossed the North Sea and arrived in Norway ~enviro Article 10 votes
The high‑tech shipbuilding methods that helped Vikings dominate the seas ~humanities.history Article 958 words 6 votes
Norway doubles down on oil and gas production – energy minister says country has a ‘responsibility’ to address shortfalls caused by wars in Ukraine and Middle East ~enviro Article 771 words 11 votes
Norway is reopening three gasfields that it shut down last century as demand from Europe for alternatives to Russian and Middle Eastern supply increases ~enviro Link 19 votes
How do you preserve a 400 year old Swedish warship? Vasamuseet in Stockholm is tackling the continued challenge of maintaing the 17th century Vasa. ~humanities.history Video 14:43 8 votes
United Arab Emirates says it will leave OPEC, a blow to the oil cartel ~finance Article 361 words 29 votes
The 18th-century English fake news that helped spawn an American sea ~humanities.history Link 10 votes
Japanese automakers source 70% of their processed aluminum from the Middle East, but probably not for much longer ~transport Article 1183 words 12 votes
Gold eyes worst month against oil since 1973; mining stocks slump most since 2008 ~finance Article 17 votes
Mining the deep ocean: Policymakers debate if we even need deep ocean mining and if we can do it safely ~enviro pollution.water Article 2031 words 6 votes
Shadow fleet dominates Hormuz crossings as Iran ramps up bypass loadings ~transport Article 770 words 13 votes
This iceberg was once the biggest in the world. Now it has just weeks left. ~enviro climate change Article 1283 words 23 votes
17th century Swedish Navy shipwreck buried underwater in central Stockholm for 400 years has suddenly become visible due to unusually low Baltic Sea levels ~humanities.history Article 454 words, published Feb 18 2026 14 votes
Human-driven global warming could cause the collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, a powerful ocean current system, and throw Iceland into a deep freeze ~enviro climate change Article 2131 words, published Feb 10 2026 18 votes
Greensand Future plan to pump thousands of tonnes of climate-warming CO2 into an old oil field 250km from Denmark's west coast ~enviro climate change Article 60 words 7 votes
Finland is the undisputed world leader when it comes to icebreakers – Finnish companies have designed 80% of all those currently in operation, and 60% were built at shipyards there ~transport Article 983 words, published Jan 19 2026 26 votes
Seaweed farms boost long-term carbon storage by altering ocean chemistry ~enviro Article 1106 words 26 votes
Hundreds of mysterious Victorian-era shoes are washing up on a beach in Wales ~humanities.history Article 21 votes
Collapse of critical Atlantic current is no longer low-likelihood, study finds ~enviro climate change Article 1044 words, published Aug 28 2025 44 votes
Norwegian fisherman creates urban lodgings for gull species threatened by climate change, predators and avian flu in their natural habitats. It's booked out. ~enviro climate change conservation Article 88 words 12 votes
In Alaska, fishing skippers and hungry orcas vie for halibut pulled from the deep ~enviro Article 2000 words 8 votes
Researchers have found the culprit behind sea star wasting disease that has killed billions across twenty species over the last ten years ~science biology.marine Article 1055 words, published Aug 4 2025 18 votes
European Court of Human Rights has cleared Norway of violating its citizens' constitutional rights in a case dating back to the award of oil and gas exploration licences in 2016 ~enviro climate change Article 403 words 9 votes
The Icelandic volcanic island of Surtsey emerged in the 1960s, and scientists say studying its development offers hope for damaged ecosystems worldwide ~enviro Article 1038 words, published Oct 13 2025 9 votes
Scientists say they have solved the mystery of what killed more than five billion sea stars ~enviro Article 633 words, published Aug 4 2025 28 votes
Stones have been ‘overfished’ from the sea – here's how Denmark's rocky reefs are being restored ~enviro climate change Article 864 words 7 votes