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Increasing scientific evidence of the severe consequences for human and natural systems from the impact of current and projected climate change is underlining the imperative of reaching an ambitious global agreement on climate change. In the months ahead the UN climate change negotiations have to move forward on a range of issues. Four areas constitute a core in these discussions; – Commit...
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Norway aims at becoming carbon neutral by 2050 by significantly reducing its own greenhouse gas emissions and offsetting the remaining through the purchase of emission reductions world-wide. Norway has also decided to over-fulfil its commitments for emission cuts under the Kyoto Protocol by 10 per cent, corresponding to 5 million tons of CO2- equivalents annually in the period 2008-2012. The Mi...
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