ByGovernor Gavin Newsom and Norway's Minister of Trade and Industry Jan Christian Vestre were in the Bay Area and pledged to combat climate change.Governor Gavin Newsom welcomed his Royal Highness Prince Haakon of Norway on Tuesday. Both California and Norway say they are committed to fighting climate change together and signed a Memorandum of Understanding.
"Norway is a world leader in emission-free ferries and green transport is of course one of the areas, where we see potential for more cooperation in the years to come," said Jan Christian Vestre, Minister of Trade and Industry of Norway.On Friday, Governor Gavin Newsom was in Solano County to sign more aggressive climate measures for the state.