Green bundler with the golden touch

By Ronnie Greene and Matthew Mosk

Investor Steve Westly straddles the worlds of venture capital, presidential fundraising and government advising

Excerpts from this story referencing "Norway":

"… s.Obama has continued a long tradition, tapping bundlers as ambassadors to Norway, France and Japan. More than 100 bundlers for the GOP’s George Bush land …"

Big break for big oil, larger burden for taxpayers

By Aaron Mehta

Whistleblowers help recover half-billion in energy revenues - but billions more owed taxpayers on public lands use

Excerpts from this story referencing "Norway":

"… Among countries with more effective systems: Papua New Guinea, Vietnam and Norway.The problems have their roots in the process itself. Each company is respo …"

U.S. embassy in Baghdad needs transition plan for staffing, vehicles

By Laurel Adams

As U.S. troops prepare to withdraw from Iraq by the end of 2011, the American embassy in Baghdad must make its own transition plans to prote

Excerpts from this story referencing "Norway":

"… jecting the Arctic will be ice-free in the summer by 2030, Canada, Russia, Norway, Denmark, and the United States are preparing territorial claims for the r …"

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New global energy payments index may get boost from SEC

By Julie Vorman

A new Revenue Watch Index that measures disclosure about oil industry payments in 41 countries may soon have access to a gusher of details a

Excerpts from this story referencing "Norway":

"… l ranked No. 1 in government openness about energy management, followed by Norway, Russia, Mexico, Chile, Colombia, Kazakhstan, Peru, Azerbaijan, and Ecuado …"

Muckrakers of the world unite

By David E. Kaplan

While U.S. news organizations are shutting down investigative teams and laying off their most experienced reporters, something extraordinary

Excerpts from this story referencing "Norway":

"… st week, 500 reporters from a record 87 countries gathered in Lillehammer, Norway, for the Global Investigative Journalism Conference, the fifth such assemb …"

"… Nigeria, and Serbia. Some provide training, like conference host SKUP — Norway’s investigative reporting association. Others are reporting organization …"

Interpol's Red Notices used by some to pursue political dissenters, opponents

By Libby Lewis

Inadequate checks, balances raise human rights concerns

Excerpts from this story referencing "Norway":

"… Rasoul Mazrae sought shelter from his own government, he fled, headed for Norway via Syria.He was followed by a petition from Iranian officials that Interp …"

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Norway massacre suspect Anders Behring Breivik detailed plans to kill as many journalists as possible

By Traver Riggins

Investigative journalists described as easy targets in Breivik's anti-‘multiculturalism’ campaign

Excerpts from this story referencing "Norway":

"… absurdity of all of it,” said Andersen, who is a reporter for Dagbladet, Norway’s third largest newspaper.Breivik, who today pleaded not guilty to charg …"

"… nsible for a current count of 76 deaths with several people still missing. Norway has no death penalty. The maximum prison sentence in the country is 21 yea …"

The EU's billion-Euro bet

By Brigitte Alfter

How Europe ended up paying industry for carbon capture and storage

Excerpts from this story referencing "Norway":

"… Network. And a ¬Norwegian environmental foundation called Bellona.Despite Norway not being a member of the EU, Bellona appears to have played a key role in …"

"… ey role in lobbying for CCS. To hear Bellona’s Paal Frisvold explain it, Norway has a duty to participate in such discussions. “Norway is unbelievably w …"

"… svold explain it, Norway has a duty to participate in such discussions. “Norway is unbelievably wealthy, inheriting oil income as we have,” he says. “ …"

"… -Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland introduced a carbon tax in Norway, prompting state-owned Statoil to develop a method to store CO2 under the …"

Privatizing combat, the new world order

By Laura Peterson

In 1998, the U.S. had a military presence in a remote African war that drew little attention from the media

Excerpts from this story referencing "Norway":

"… 2 that includes programs in England, Scotland, Ireland, Mexico, Canada and Norway, and Sayeret can provide a mobile training team to travel to any location …"

Greasing the skids of corruption

By Phillip van Niekerk and Laura Peterson

Money from multinational oil companies moves through labyrinths of international bank accounts, avoiding national budgets and banks

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"… porate annual reports or financial filings. While a few countries, such as Norway, require companies to detail their accounts in a state registry, most do n …"

"… f the world. Chevron, Shell, Texaco, U.S. company Occidental Petroleum and Norway's Statoil have all signed the Sullivan Principles, based on a 1977 code of …"

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