12/09/2009 - Norway.com - Norway at COP15: policies on climate change

The United Nations Convention on Climate Change (COP15) takes place in Copenhagen 7 – 18 December, 2009. The following is a summary of Norway’s positions on climate change going into the high-level conference.
A climate-first strategy
Our first priority should be to establish a long-term goal for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, based on scientific advice. In Norway’s view, the increase in global mean temperature must be limited to a maximum of two degrees Celsius compared to the pre-industrial level in order to achieve the ultimate objective of the UN Convention on Climate Change of preventing dangerous climate change. Global emissions will have to be reduced by 50–85 % by 2050, most likely closer to 85%......

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