Congratulations to Edgar Hertwich, Glen Peters and the NTNU team for presenting the ‘Carbon Footprint of Nations’ as a politically relevant way of accounting for greenhouse gas emissions, based on a sound methodology. The publication and website comes at an important time – the decisive climate policy negotiations in Copenhagen are

We are excited about launching this web site. Many years of our research have gone into developing models and analyzing data on the connection of industrial production, consumption and environmental pressures. Profound insights have been gained, and an approach has matured which we think is indispensible to address climate change