Berit Kristoffersen

Berit Kristoffersen is a political geographer and associate professor at UiT – the Arctic University of Norway. She has published widely on environmental security and the uneven geographies of fossil fuels and climate change.

Articles by this author

Climate change talks need to address fossil fuel supplies

On the eve of this year’s COP climate meetings in Poland, UN Secretary General António Guterres declared that climate change is “a race we must win.” But not everyone is racing in the same direction. …

The gap between ambition and action on climate

As momentum builds domestically and internationally to meet the objectives of the Paris Agreement on climate change, a serious gap has emerged between our level of ambition and our actions. This gap is most apparent …