Per Espen Stoknes

Per Espen Stoknes (born 9 March 1967) is a Norwegian psychologist and politician for the Green Party. He is well known for his TED talk explaining the psychology of economic choices for climate change.^[1] Stoknes advocates for climate communication strategies which break down barriers and invite the public to Individual and political action on climate change.^[1]

Per Espen Stoknes
Per Espen Stoknes Foto: Hielke Gerritse / MDG
Born	Ålesund
Website	stoknes.no
Position held	deputy member of the Parliament of Norway (2017–2021)

He served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Oslo during the term 2017–2021.^[2]

Stoknes received his PhD in economics from the University of Oslo.^[3] Stoknes was also a professor and director of the Center for Green Growth at the Norwegian Business School in Oslo.^[3]

Publications

• Per Espen Stoknes: Money & Soul: A New Balance Between Finance and Feelings. UIT Cambridge Ltd., 2009, ISBN 1900322463
• Per Espen Stoknes: What We Think About When We Try Not To Think About Global Warming: Toward a New Psychology of Climate Action. Chelsea Green Publishing, 2015, ISBN 9781603585835.^[4]
• Per Espen Stoknes: Science Based Activism. Fagbokforlaget, 2015, ISBN 9788245018660.