In Norway, climate goals clash with Indigenous herders' rights

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Jun 23, 2025, 3:00 pm180 ptsTrendingTop
A recent climate initiative by the Norwegian government is facing opposition from the Saami Indigenous people, whose territories are directly affected. The proposed 54-kilometer power line would be built by the state-owned energy company Equinor in the northernmost portion of the country, well above the Arctic…

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