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Sweden’s climate emissions bounced back in 2021 after dropping during pandemic

Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at 15:46
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Swedish greenhouse gas emissions rose last year after falling during the start of the coronavrius pandemic, according to preliminary figures

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Finland will not go into NATO without Sweden, president says

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, June 13, 2022 at 09:43 — Last Updated: Monday, June 13, 2022 at 13:49
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Finland’s President Sauli Niinistö has underlined his country’s commitment to joining NATO in tandem with Sweden after he was asked

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Decision-makers must close 50-year ‘action gap’ on climate, says report

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, June 2, 2022 at 15:43 — Last Updated: Thursday, June 2, 2022 at 15:45
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Decision makers must close the 50 year ‘action gap’ on climate, say the authors of a report released in advance

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Wind farm delays in northern Sweden could hinder green revolution

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, May 26, 2022 at 09:31 — Last Updated: Thursday, May 26, 2022 at 09:35
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Several companies want to build wind power farms in northern Sweden, to meet the projected sharp rise in demand for

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Seeking NATO membership is historic shift for Sweden, says PM

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, May 16, 2022 at 14:16 — Last Updated: Monday, May 16, 2022 at 16:01
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At a joint press conference in Stockholm, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson and Ulf Kristersson, the leader of the biggest opposition

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Poll: Increased support for Swedish NATO membership

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, April 21, 2022 at 09:05 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 21, 2022 at 09:09
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57 per cent of Swedes are now in favour of Sweden joining NATO, according to an opinion poll by pollster Demoskop, which

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March to join NATO ‘moving faster in Finland than it does in Sweden’, says expert

Frank Radosevich, Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, April 15, 2022 at 06:02
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Finland appears to be closer to applying to join the NATO military alliance than its western neighbor Sweden, says Jan

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NATO membership decision draws closer as Finnish and Swedish leaders meet

Linnéa Wannefors, Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at 10:21 — Last Updated: Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at 10:24
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Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin met with Swedish PM Magdalena Andersson in Stockholm Wednesday to discuss defense and security policy,

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Covid-19 no longer classified a ‘danger to society’ in Sweden

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, April 1, 2022 at 09:30 — Last Updated: Friday, April 1, 2022 at 10:18
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After two years, from today, Covid-19 is no longer categorised as ‘a danger to society and a threat to public

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Sweden’s climate policies closer to reaching goals

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, March 31, 2022 at 09:23
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The outlook for Sweden to achieve its climate goals looks better now than it did a year ago, according to

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Sweden takes part in Arctic military manoeuvres with NATO countries

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, March 14, 2022 at 11:26
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One of NATO’s biggest military exercises since the Cold War gets underway in Norway today with partners Sweden and Finland

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Finland and Sweden to “strengthen interaction with NATO”

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, March 7, 2022 at 15:54
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At a joint press conference held in Helsinki, on Saturday, by the Swedish and Finnish Prime Ministers, Finnish PM Sanna

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Swedish customs hand inspecting goods destined for Russia amidst sanctions

Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 11:48
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New sanctions on Russia, which include a ban on exporting various kinds of goods to the country, have led to

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As skiers head for the slopes in Sweden, experts say beware of avalanches

Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at 09:15
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Officials are reminding skiers to exercise caution in the Swedish mountains since there’s a heightened risk for avalanche accidents this

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Swedish iron-ore miner LKAB delivers strongest earnings ever

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, February 17, 2022 at 08:52
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The Swedish state-owned iron-ore producer had an operating profit in 2021 of 26,9 billion Swedish kroner (€2,54 bn). Green technologies

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