[3] Stub was at the Norwegian embassy in Greece while riots associated with the anti-austerity movement took place just 400 meters away.
[4] Elaborating, he sympathized with the cause of the protesters in Greece and said that Norwegian tourists would not notice any disturbances outside of Athens.
[5] After leaving Greece, Stub then served as a senior adviser in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 2011 to 2014.
He argued that responsibility to address environmental issues existed "at local, national, regional, intergovernmental, and global levels".
[7] According to Stub, a successful long-term plan to address environmental issues would benefit development, democracy, and stability.