Svalbard’s climate change fight
The Documentary Podcast
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Green Energy in Svalbard
Storro Norskär, in Svalbard is experimenting with alternative energy sources. The company still needs approval from the government on which solutions they'll be allowed to pursue. For now there's no clear idea of when or how they'll transition to green energy. Since our visit, Storonorska, Norway's state-owned company, have performed a U-turn. They've now delayed the closure of Bent's mine, the country's last coal mine. If the fastest warming place on Earth can't give up fossil fuels, what hope for the rest?
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