Green Warriors of Norway

Green Warriors of Norway (Norwegian: Norges Miljøvernforbund, NMF) is a Norwegian environmental NGO based in Bergen, Norway. The organization also has offices in Oslo and Tromsø.

MS Miljødronningen

Green Warriors of Norway

Company type	NGO
Industry	Environmentalism
Founded	1993
Headquarters	Bergen, Norway
Area served	Norway
Key people	Ruben Oddekalv (interim chairman)
Website	https://nmf.no

The organization was led by environmentalist Kurt Oddekalv up until his death in 2021, who founded the organization due to a dispute with Norwegian Society for the Conservation of Nature from which he later was excluded. The organization operates mainly on local level. It also engages in some general environmental-related work on the national and international level. The topics that NMF work on are environmental issues, youth issues, and protection of buildings and indigenous peoples.^{[1][2] [3]}

Green Warriors of Norway has received substantial funding from Bergen based philanthropist, Trond Mohn. ^[4][5] The organization is involved in a number of commercial enterprises, including publishing and real estate. It also operates the conference catamaran MS Miljødronningen.^[6]

References

1. "Stort flertall for å kaste ut Oddekalv". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 25 June 1993. p. 4.
2. "Grunnlov & Vedtekter". Nmf.no. Archived from the original on 2017-03-16. Retrieved 2017-04-06.
3. Tom Erik Holland (May 8, 2015). "Miljøkriger Kurt Oddekalv". Telemarksavisa. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
4. "Trond Mohn: 100 millioner til miljøkriger". Nettavisen. 4 January 2017. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
5. Norvall Skreien. "Trond Mohn". Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
6. "M/S "Miljødronningen"". luksusyachter.no. Retrieved November 1, 2017.