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Finnish Defence Forces to use biofuels on land, at sea

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Posted: Friday, November 18, 2022 at 15:50
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Solar panels have also been installed on Defence Forces facilities all the way up into Lapland, where one building at

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* Featured * Countries Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 3 Finland General 

More Meteorologists predict weather turnaround in Finland

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Posted: Monday, November 14, 2022 at 10:43
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Finland is heading into a big chill this week, according to forecasters. Temperatures are cooling nationwide this week, with the

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Lapland may be seeing sub-zero temperatures this weekend

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Posted: Friday, November 4, 2022 at 11:38
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Winter is showing its face in Finland, but only briefly. Central and northern regions of Finland face a wintry weekend

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* Featured * Countries Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 2 Finland General 

Nearly all of Finland sees freezing temperatures, -6.5C degrees in Lapland

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Posted: Thursday, October 13, 2022 at 09:37
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Almost all of Finland experienced subzero conditions on Wednesday night, according to the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI). The mercury crept

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Warm weather set to sweep across Finland from Monday

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Posted: Monday, August 15, 2022 at 10:11 — Last Updated: Monday, August 15, 2022 at 10:20
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Warm summer weather is predicted for many parts of Finland from Monday, with temperatures reaching highs of 30 degrees Celsius

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* Featured * Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 3 Finland General 

Arctic warming twice as fast as previously thought, says Finnish study

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Posted: Friday, August 12, 2022 at 09:09
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The results of the study suggest that the Arctic region is more vulnerable to global warming than has previously been

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* Featured * Countries Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 3 Finland General News 

Especially warm and rainy July for Arctic Finland

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Posted: Monday, August 8, 2022 at 15:16
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Lapland, the northernmost region of Finland, experienced an especially warm and rainy July this year, says the Finnish Meteorological Institute

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Finns increasingly worried about biodiversity loss, especially abroad

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Posted: Monday, July 4, 2022 at 16:01
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Finns are increasingly worried about biodiversity loss, especially abroad, suggests a recent survey.  The survey, commissioned by Finland’s Ministry of

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* Featured * Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 1 Finland General 

Finland slashes bear hunting quota by one third, 20 fewer permits in North

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Posted: Monday, July 4, 2022 at 11:32
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Finland’s bear population has risen to as much as 2,400, but fluctuates as animals move across the Russian border. Finland’s

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* Featured * Countries Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 3 Finland General News 

Finland’s 41st national park opens in Eastern Lapland

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Posted: Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 08:31
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The park extends to the Russian border, where protected areas continue in Paanajarvi National Park. Finland’s 41st national park formally

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* Featured * Countries Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 3 Finland General News 

Finland unveils plan for electric aircraft routes across Lapland region

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Posted: Monday, February 7, 2022 at 11:40
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An experimental project operating out of Enontekiö Airport in the northwest corner of Finland is set to test the viability

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* Featured * Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 2 Finland General News 

Finland expects a white Christmas nationwide

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Posted: Thursday, December 23, 2021 at 09:11
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Finland will wake up the morning of Christmas Eve to a winter wonderland, according to a forecast from the Finnish

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* Featured * Countries Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 3 Finland General News 

Cold snap in Finland loosening its grip up to southern Lapland

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Posted: Thursday, December 9, 2021 at 11:58
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Current bone-chilling conditions are expected to ease next week with temperatures above freezing all the way up into southern Lapland.

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* Featured * Countries Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 3 Finland General 

Temperatures headed toward -40C in Finnish Lapland

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Posted: Friday, December 3, 2021 at 12:17
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The biting cold could impact Independence Day celebrations on Monday A cold wave is set to hit Finland this weekend,

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Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 3 Finland 

Finland approves new national park in Lapland

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Posted: Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at 10:23
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Finland’s Parliament on Tuesday approved a government proposal to establish Sallatunturi National Park in Finnish Lapland. The approximately 10,000-hectare area

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