Tag: Norway

How Arne Sowed the Seed
World + People
Nature

How Arne Sowed the Seed

Almost half a century ago, the Norwegian philosopher Arne Næss created the concept of deep ecology. We still have much to learn from his principles today.
Andrzej Kula
The Forest of Unread Books
World + People
Dreams and Visions

The Forest of Unread Books

A short trip from downtown Oslo brings you to Frønsvollen hill, home of the Future Library Forest. Its creators hope that it will preserve books for our uncertain future.
Klara Kowtun, Piotr Żelazny
There Is Beautiful Light in the Dark
Soul + Body
Wellbeing

There Is Beautiful Light in the Dark

Reportage journalist Ilona Wiśniewska talks about living in the north of Norway, experiencing the northern lights, and preparing for the polar night.
Jan Pelczar
The Most Important Refrigerator in the World
World + People
Science

The Most Important Refrigerator in the World

The Global Seed Vault’s doors are closed for 350 days a year. And for good reasons too – it might just save humanity in the event of a mass disaster.
Zygmunt Borawski