Kristin Halvorsen warns Norway lacks a plan for near-zero emissions by 2050

dagbladet.no (Swedish)

Kristin Halvorsen, departing director of climate research center Cicero, warns Norway lacks a comprehensive plan for achieving near-zero emissions by 2050. She notes that while global climate action is too slow, China is leading in renewable energy innovation, contrasting with the US's fossil fuel focus. Halvorsen expresses concern over Norway's continued oil dependence and missed opportunities in green industry development. Halvorsen advocates for a phased reduction of oil and gas, emphasizing the need for practical solutions and de-polarizing the climate debate to ensure future quality of life and economic stability.


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