Norway calls on its companies in Brazil to be mindful of deforestation

OSLO (Reuters) - Norway, until recently the main donor to a fund to curb Amazonian deforestation, called on Tuesday on Norwegian companies active in Brazil to ensure they do not contribute to the destruction of the Amazon.Representatives from oil firm Equinor , fertiliser-maker Yara and aluminium producer Norsk Hydro, in which the Norwegian state is the top owner, attended a meeting on Tuesday with Climate and Environment Minister Ola Elvestuen to discuss the fires in the Amazon. "They must be..