New report: Norway one of world’s largest emissions exporters

August 9, 2017By Hannah McKinnonFeatured, News, Press Releases

Norway’s plans for fossil fuel development are at odds with its commitments to the Paris climate goals according to a new report. In addition to being the world’s seventh largest emissions exporter, projected oil and gas development in the country are incompatible with global carbon budgets aligned with limiting global warming to 2 degrees Celsius or 1.5 degrees Celsius.