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To combat climate change, Norway wants to be Europe's carbon dump
ØYGARDEN, Norway — This island at the edge of the North Sea is perfectly situated for stunning views of the northern lights. But it is also about to become the gateway to something remarkable deep underground.
A company backed by fossil fuel giants and the Norwegian government has built the world's first carbon shipping port here, with the aim of creating a dumping ground for Europe's planet-warming pollution.