5 Best Countries to Live Considering Climate Change

5. Sweden 

Sweden is a pioneer in climate change policies. It is the first country to pass the environmental protection act in 1967. It has focused on increasing the economy with low carbon emissions. The government plans to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 85% of its 1990 levels by 2045, along with 100% of renewable energy production. Sweden’s clean energy sector has increased over the years. The country has 4^th place in 2021 CCPI. As of 2020, renewable energy accounts for over 50% of its energy consumption. It ranks 5th in our list of best countries to live considering climate change.

Moreover, Sweden’s forests cover more than 50% of the land, comprise 23 million hectares contributing to environmental sustainability. The year 2020 was recorded as the hottest year in Sweden in 160 years. Though the temperatures are moving towards the extremes, the country enjoys a temperate climate due to the Gulf Stream.

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