Planet Money · Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Hilda Bjornland highlighted Norway's leadership in sustainability and environmental consciousness, citing high per capita consumption of organic food and the highest market share of electric vehicles globally. This demonstrates the Norwegian people's awareness and action on environmental issues.
“Well, Norway is a leader in sustainability and a leader in environmental protection.”
“For example, Norway has the highest consumption of organic food per capita in the world.”
“In fact, Norway has the highest market share of electric vehicles in the world.”
“So the Norwegian people are very aware of environmental issues and they are taking action.”