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The world’s most important political meeting place
19/09/2022 News story Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Climate and Environment, Ministry of Foreign Affairs‘Russia’s war in Ukraine and the series of complex crises the world is now facing are casting a dark shadow over this year’s UN General Assembly. But it is only through international cooperation that we will be able to solve the greatest challenges
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Minister Eide’s Statement on the occasion of the signing of MoU between Norway and Indonesia
12/09/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Climate and EnvironmentMinister Eide’s Statement on the occasion of the signing of Memorandum of Understanding between Norway and Indonesia on Partnership in Support of Indonesia’s Efforts to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Forestry and Other Land Use (FOLU). Jakarta
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New bilateral partnership between Indonesia and Norway
12/09/2022 News story Ministry of Climate and EnvironmentIndonesia and Norway enter into a new bilateral climate and forest partnership to recognize Indonesia’s impressive results to date and support its ambitious emissions reduction plans. Indonesia has become a global leader by reducing its
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Countries aim to end plastic pollution by 2040
22/08/2022 News story Ministry of Climate and EnvironmentToday the Governments of Rwanda and Norway launch The High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution together with Canada, Peru, Germany, Senegal, Georgia, Republic of Korea, UK, Switzerland, Portugal, Chile, Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Costa Rica,
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Norway's International Climate and Forest Initiative (NICFI)
13/07/2022 Article Ministry of Climate and EnvironmentNorway has pledged up to 3 billion NOK a year to help save the world's tropical forests while improving the livelihoods of those who life off, in, and near the forests.
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Norwegian Plastics Strategy
13/07/2022 Plans/strategy Ministry of Climate and Environment, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Office of the Prime MinisterThis strategy brings together the Norwegian Government’s plastics policy and describes most of the measures that have been implemented or are being implemented to reduce plastic litter and plastic pollution. It takes a comprehensive approach
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Guyana leapfrogs into solar energy future with Norwegian forest payments
22/06/2022 News story Ministry of Climate and EnvironmentGuyana’s largest ever solar power projects will be financed thanks to the country’s low deforestation levels, following a landmark forest partnership between Guyana and Norway.
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The Norwegian Statement at the Stockholm +50 Conference
03/06/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Climate and EnvironmentHeld by the Norwegian Minister of Climate and Environment at the Stockholm + 50 conference. 2nd of May 2022.
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Joint statement on climate
06/05/2022 News story Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Climate and Environment, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Trade, Industry and FisheriesThe text of the following readout was released by the Governments of the United States of America and Norway on the occasion of Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry’s visit to Oslo, Norway.
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The time for climate change action is now
07/04/2022 News story Ministry of Climate and EnvironmentGlobal greenhouse gas emissions are continuing to rise, and it will take immense efforts to limit the warming of our planet. A new UN climate report concludes that we need more climate action and faster.
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OECD Environmental Performance Review of Norway
07/04/2022 News story Ministry of Climate and EnvironmentOn Friday 22 April, OECD launches the Environmental Performance Review of Norway 2022 and hands over their recommendations for Norwegian authorities on the way forward.
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UNEA: Agreement in Nairobi on global deal against plastic pollution
02/03/2022 News story Ministry of Climate and EnvironmentWorld leaders agreed on a new international, binding agreement on plastic pollution through a full lifecycle approach to be finalised by 2024. The decision marks a historical achievement in the global cooperation against plastic pollution.
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Opening remarks of the UNEA President
28/02/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Climate and EnvironmentOpening remarks of the UNEA President, Norwegian Minister of Climate and Environment Mr. Espen Barth Eide, at the Opening Plenary of the Fifth Session of the UN Environment Assembly.
By Minister of climate and environment Espen Barth Eide Opening remarks of the UNEA President
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‘I am hoping for a historic decision from the UN Environment Assembly in Nairobi’
25/02/2022 News story Ministry of Climate and EnvironmentMinister of Climate and the Environment Espen Barth Eide is travelling to Nairobi where Norway will hold the presidency of the fifth session of United Nations’ Environment Assembly. One of Norway’s key goals is to take a decision to start the
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Norway to double climate finance to NOK 14 billion
01/11/2021 Press release Ministry of Climate and Environment, Ministry of Foreign AffairsThe Norwegian government has set a target to double its overall climate finance from NOK 7 billion in 2020 to NOK 14 billion by 2026 at the latest.
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Management plans for marine areas
11/10/2021 Article Ministry of Climate and EnvironmentThe purpose of the management plans is to facilitate value creation while also maintaining natural diversity. The Ministry of Climate and Environment is responsible for work with the management plans. Marine management is important in Norway, we
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Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism – Preliminary Norwegian Positions
02/07/2021 Letter Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Climate and Environment, Ministry of Trade, Industry and FisheriesHigh ambitions, collective effort and urgent action are needed to speed up the transition to a sustainable, resilient, climate neutral and environmentally friendly future.
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Meld. St. 29 (2020–2021) - Norway’s integrated plan for the conservation of areas of special importance for marine biodiversity
09/04/2021 Report to the Storting Ministry of Climate and EnvironmentThis white paper presents the Government’s proposals for further development of the element of its ocean management regime concerning the conservation of areas of importance for marine biodiversity.
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Meld. St. 13 (2020–2021) - Norway’s Climate Action Plan for 2021–2030
Meld. St. 13 (2020–2021) Report to the Storting (white paper)
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Regulations Relating to Pollution and Waste in Svalbard
03/07/2020 Regulation Ministry of Climate and EnvironmentLegal basis: Issued by the Ministry of Climate and Environment on 3 July 2020 with a legal basis in the Act of 15 June 2001 no. 79 Relating to the Protection of the Environment in Svalbard (Svalbard Environmental Protection Act) Section 66, Section