- Greta Thunberg is a role model for Norwegian youth. Norwegian youth from all over the country and across social affiliation point to the Swedish teen activist as a role model and source of inspiration for climate engagement. https://partner.sciencenorway.no/children-and-youth-climate-climate-solutions/new-study-greta-thunberg-is-a-role-model-for-norwegian-youth/2125448 295 comments environment
- Confidence in the authorities' handling of Covid-19 provides good mental health. Those who were satisfied with how the country fought the outbreak had better well-being and a lower perceived risk of getting Coronavirus. https://partner.sciencenorway.no/epidemic-health-mental-health/confidence-in-the-authorities-handling-of-covid-19-provides-good-mental-health/1743951 8 comments science
- A shift from cropland to forests made Western Europe cooler. Researchers mapped land use cover for 24 years under eight broad categories: including, evergreen needleleaf forest, deciduous broadleaf forest, open shrubland, cropland, urban and built-up, cropland/natural vegetation mosaic https://partner.sciencenorway.no/climate-environment-forests/a-shift-from-cropland-to-forests-made-western-europe-cooler/1646359 312 comments science