A 52-year-old Swedish rail worker, who was reprimanded just two years ago for repeatedly visiting pornographic websites at work, has again escaped dismissal. Read the full story

Copenhagen residents are already voicing concerns about the disruption to their lives they will have to endure during the UN Climate Conference, which is scheduled for December. Climate activists are warning that as many as 100,000 people could fill the city’s streets in protest during the summit. Read the full story

During the bright summer season in Norway, hikers, hunters and nature lovers flock to the mountains (fjellene) to enjoy the scenery and exercise. But local government officials are concerned that there are too many visitors these days and they are irreparably damaging the fragile alpine environment.

Local officials in Oppland and Hedmark are trying to shut down two of the most popular trails in Dovre National Park. They are also attempting to Read the full story