Ministry of Climate and Environment (Norway)

Royal Ministry of Climate and Environment
Det kongelige klima- og miljødepartementet
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Agency overview
Formed8 May 1972
JurisdictionGovernment of Norway
HeadquartersOslo
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Tom Rådahl, Secretary General
Websitewww.regjeringen.no/kld
Footnotes
List of Norwegian ministries

The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment (Norwegian: Klima- og miljødepartementet, KLD) is a Norwegian ministry established on 8 May 1972. The Ministry of Climate and Environment has a particular responsibility for carrying out the climate and environmental policies of the Government. Before 2014 the name was Ministry of the Environment (Norwegian: Miljøverndepartementet).[1]

It is led by the Minister of Climate and Environment, currently Andreas Bjelland Eriksen (Labour Party) since 2023. The ministry reports to the legislature (Storting).

  1. ^ "The Ministry of the Environment becomes the Ministry of Climate and Environment". Norwegian Government Administration Services. 2013-12-20. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-08-30.