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Lessons on Building an Emissions-Free City

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Overview

Discover five crucial lessons for creating an emissions-free city in this 15-minute TED Talk by Heidi Sørensen, director of Oslo's climate agency. Learn how Norway's capital is implementing innovative strategies to reduce 95% of its carbon emissions by 2030, including a world-first carbon budget working alongside the financial budget. Explore Oslo's green transition, featuring noise-free construction sites and fully electric transportation, and understand how confronting climate change can lead to improved urban living and quality of life. Gain insights into Oslo's unique policy approach and its potential global impact on building better, more sustainable cities for everyone.

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5 Lessons on Building an Emissions-Free City | Heidi Sørensen | TED

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