| Associated Press: Norway plans to buy greenhouse gas quotas for public officials when they fly aboard to help curb global warming, Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg said. In his annual News Year's Day speech Monday evening, Stoltenberg said the proposal would probably make the Norwegian government the first in the world to buy such quotas for international air travel. "In parts of the country, we have had the warmest autumn and winter months in 100 years," the prime minister said in his ... |