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Protecting our planet: How to tackle environmental challenges?

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Our guest has just taken over one of the UN's most challenging jobs - a portfolio that ranges from protecting elephants to green finance to climate change. A veteran Norwegian politician who went on to manage development at the OECD, Erik Solheim is now head of the United Nations Environment Programme. He tells us how he plans to tackle the challenges ahead.

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