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Making Norwegian environmental data more accessible
14.10.2026
NILU and three other Norwegian research institutes propose establishing a national data ecosystem that would provide integrated access to Norway’s environmental and marine data.
Thin ozone layer last year
16.09.2026
Despite low ozone values in 2025, there is no reason to panic, according to Senior Scientist Tove Svendby at NILU’s Department of Atmosphere and Climate.
This small moss cube measures how much microplastics there are in the air you breathe
08.09.2026
Small cubes of moss will find out how much microplastics there are in the air in Europe’s pedestrian streets.
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Classification of Radar Zones on Selected Glaciers in Ny-Ålesund, SvalbardScientific journal publication
Urban active transport accessibility and equity analysis considering built environment, safety, and air pollutionScientific journal publication
Insect outbreak progression over three years shapes biogenic volatile emissions in a mountain birch forestScientific journal publication
Chemical characterization and source apportionment of PM10 in Belgrade, Serbia : influence of local and regional anthropogenic and natural sourcesScientific journal publication
Occurrence and hydrolytic stability of emerging tire wear contaminants in environmental waters and soils: A case study from northern PolandScientific journal publication
Revised direct radiative forcing of airborne microplastics suggests warming