How Electric Cars Are Taking Over Norway's Roads

People in Norway are already doing their part to help stop climate change. Mark Phillips is in Oslo with a look at how an expensive experiment is paying off.

Dec 28, 2015

People in Norway are already doing their part to help stop climate change. Mark Phillips is in Oslo with a look at how an expensive experiment is paying off.

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