The Minister for the Climate (

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: ''Klimatministern'') is a

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within the

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and appointed by the

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. The minister is responsible for issues regarding the

Climate Climate is the long-term weather pattern in an area, typically averaged over 30 years. More rigorously, it is the mean and variability of meteorological variables over a time spanning from months to millions of years. Some of the meteorologic ...

. The current Minister for the Climate is

Romina Pourmokhtari Romina Pourmokhtari (born 12 November 1995) is a Swedish politician for the Liberals (Sweden), Liberals. She has served as the Minister for the Environment (Sweden), Minister for the Environment since 2022 in the Kristersson Cabinet. She has als ...

, appointed on 18 October 2022. She concurrently serves as Minister for the Environment.

Lists of Ministers for the Climate

Ministry history

The office of Minister for the Climate have been under several different

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since its founding in 2014. {{Government ministries of Sweden Government ministers of Sweden