Friendly and easy going Denmark has also one of the highest living standards in the world. A Viking fishing village in the 10th century, Copenhagen, became the capital of Denmark five centuries later. Denmark acts on its belief that limiting global temperature rise is ‘not just the right thing to do, it’s also the most economically responsible’. In 1971 Denmark was the first country in Europe to establish an environmental ministry, ‘Early regulatory crackdowns on industrial waste and pollution expanded into tax incentives for low-carbon technologies and renewable energy generation’.
Denmark
Friendly and easy going Denmark has also one of the highest living standards in the world. A Viking fishing village in the 10th century, Copenhagen, became the capital of Denmark five centuries later. Denmark acts on its belief that limiting global temperature rise is ‘not just the right thing to do, it’s also the most economically responsible’. In 1971 Denmark was the first country in Europe to establish an environmental ministry, ‘Early regulatory crackdowns on industrial waste and pollution expanded into tax incentives for low-carbon technologies and renewable energy generation’.
