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- Snhetta completes worlds northernmost energy-positive building Tue, 17 Sep 19, 4:30amSnøhetta has once again raised the bar for sustainable architecture with its completion of Powerhouse Brattørkaia, the world’s northernmost energy-positive building located in the Norwegian city of Trondheim...
- An eco-friendly island resort immerses guests in the wild beauty of northern Norway Wed, 24 Jul 19, 5:30amOn a remote island above the Arctic Circle, Norwegian architecture firm Stinessen Arkitektur has created the Manshausen Island Resort, an eco-friendly getaway with spectacular views that has also been recently expanded with...
- Pentagonal Snhetta cabin overlooks breathtaking Oslo views Tue, 16 Jul 19, 12:30amBeautiful vistas aren’t the only treat awaiting hikers in Oslo’s Nordmarka forest — a Snøhetta-designed cabin has recently been added near one of the city’s most stunning viewpoints and can be booked online year-round...
- RRA unveils mountain-inspired ski resort that emphasizes nature and community Thu, 30 May 19, 2:30amOslo-based architectural firm Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter (RRA) has won first place in Alpinco Gondoltoppen AS’ competition for the design of a new master plan for a mixed-use resort in Hafjell, an alpine village famous for...
- ‘Historic breakthrough’: Norway’s giant oil fund dives into renewables Sat, 6 Apr 19, 12:06amExperts say even nations that got rich on fossil fuels are seeing the future is green
- Europes first underwater restaurant opens its doors in Norway Sat, 23 Mar 19, 9:30amEurope’s first underwater restaurant, “Under,” has just welcomed its first guests to an extraordinary Snøhetta-designed environment that embraces stunning seabed views...
- Climate Crusaders Are Wrong About Norway’s Oil Divestment Proposal Mon, 11 Mar 19, 4:00amFrom The Daily Caller 11:47 AM 03/08/2019 | Energy Michael Bastasch | Energy Editor Climate crusaders celebrating Norway’s proposal to divest its sovereign wealth fund from oil and gas stocks should pause before...
- Norway's $1tn wealth fund to divest from oil and gas exploration Sat, 9 Mar 19, 3:03amWorld’s largest sovereign wealth fund was created to invest North Sea oil profits
- Sculptural wood cabin is an alpine retreat with magnificent views Sat, 16 Feb 19, 4:30amPerched high on weather-beaten mountain is the Hooded Cabin, a sculptural wood cabin with a rugged exterior and a sleek interior. The contemporary building is the work of Arkitektværelset, a Norwegian architectural practice...
- Triangular treetop cabins offer an unforgettable stay in the Norwegian woods Wed, 13 Feb 19, 3:30amElevated on angled steel legs and clad in sleek black metal, the PAN Treetop Cabins tucked away in a forest two hours from Oslo are unlike your typical forest retreat...
- Snhetta designs healing forest cabins for patients at Norways largest hospitals Thu, 10 Jan 19, 7:30amPatients at two of Norway’s largest hospitals can now find respite in Snøhetta’s newly unveiled Outdoor Care Retreats. Designed for the Friluftssykehuset Foundation, the forest retreats offer a calm getaway where patients...
- 'Greenwash': oil giant under fire over plan to protect tropical forests Wed, 21 Nov 18, 2:31amCampaigners say move by Norway’s Equinor is an excuse to keep drilling for fossil fuels
- Gorgeous prefab cabin is embedded into the mountainous Norwegian landscape Tue, 20 Nov 18, 6:30amLocated in the mountainous area of Filefjell, Norway, a stunning, solitary cabin peeks out over the snow-covered landscape. Designed by Oslo-based firm Helen & Hard Architects, the beautiful Gubrandslie Cabin, which...
- Dead fish to power cruise ships Tue, 20 Nov 18, 2:19amNorwegian company to fuel liners with biogas made from leftovers of fish processing
- A lakeside sauna boasts mystical views and a gleaming facade Tue, 30 Oct 18, 8:00amNorwegian design practice Feste Landscape / Architecture recently completed the Soria Moria sauna, a sculptural, shingle-clad structure on Bandak Lake in Dalen, Norway that overlooks breathtaking mountain and water views...