Norway asks human rights court to dismiss Arctic oil case

The activists appealed to the European court after losing a bid to halt Arctic drilling in Norway's national courts.

By Nerijus Adomaitis, Reuters, Nora Buli, Reuters April 28, 2022
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OSLO — Norway asked the European Court of Human Rights to dismiss a case brought by Norwegian climate activists who are seeking to stop oil exploration in the Arctic, a document seen by Reuters on Wednesday showed.

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