This Norwegian’s past may connect with your future
The Brundtland Commission put sustainability on the world stage

The term sustainability didn’t originate with Gro Harlem Brundtland, but she helped push it onto the world political stage back in 1983.

That year the United Nations General Assembly established the World Commission on Environment and Development. The United Nations named Brundtland, a former minister of environment for Norway and later the country’s prime minister, chair.

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