Lars Haltbrekken
Lars Haltbrekken (born 9 March 1971) is a Norwegian environmentalist and was elected to the Parliament of Norway in 2017 for the Socialist Left Party (Norway). He was chairman of Friends of the Earth Norway from 2005[1] to 2016[2] after having been deputy chairman from 2003 to 2005. Haltbrekken was also chairman of Natur og Ungdom in 1995 and 1996. In between the two leaderships he worked primarily trying to prevent natural gas power plants in Norway, and was chairman of Fellesaksjonen mot gasskraftverk. He grew up in Trondheim.
Lars Haltbrekken | |
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Haltbrekken in 2011 | |
Born | 9 March 1971 |
Occupation | Member of the Norwegian parliament |
Spouse(s) | Silje Schei Tveitdal |
References
- Norges Naturvernforbund in Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian)
- "Lars Haltbrekken går av som leder i Norges Naturvernforbund". naturvernforbundet.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 9 January 2018.
Preceded by Erik Solheim |
Chairman of Friends of the Earth Norway 2005–2016 |
Succeeded by Silje Lundberg |
Preceded by Heidi Sørensen |
Chairman of Natur og Ungdom 1995–1996 |
Succeeded by Silje Schei Tveitdal |
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