Nordic countries are well recognized for combining healthy economic growth with strong social and environmental policies. Since 2000, the Nordic economies grew 28%, while carbon dioxide emissions fell by 18%. Denmark , Finland , Norway and Sweden aim to be carbon neutral by 2050, driven by investments in renewable energy, bioenergy , and carbon offsets. Denmark recently made achieving “net zero by 2050” a legal responsibility . What is their secret?
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