How Denmark and Finland plan to become ‘negative emitters’

NotAPenguin, 5 months ago

Dan Jørgensen, Denmark's environment minister, acknowledges there is a long road ahead.

“Obviously it’s a big step, especially if you wanted to deploy technology that’s not yet been fully developed,” he says.

We aren't doing shit in Denmark, just hoping someone invents something

themurphy, 5 months ago

I don’t think I need to explain that this is simply not true.

kerrigan778, 5 months ago

But like, they’re still gonna export a ton of oil and import a ton of finished goods right?

Oberlander, 5 months ago

Export a ton of oil? Are you thinking of Norway?

Finland doesn’t have any oil and Denmark is only the 40th largest exporter of oil.

kerrigan778, 5 months ago

Oh, y’know what, I’m half misinformed, they do for the record export a ton of oil (refined petroleum is their #1 export but I believe they don’t actually produce the crude, it looks like they import crude and export refined oil and products, which you could make a decent case could be a carbon neutral process.