Facebook to build Arctic server farm in Sweden
Facebook is to build a new server farm on the edge of the Arctic Circle — its first outside the
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Air pollution hard to fight even in remote parts of northern Sweden
The present high levels of nitrogen hydroxide and ground-level ozone in and around Norrbotten County in northern Sweden are making
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Some environmental hot spots to be removed from Barents list
At least one of the 42 most polluted areas in the Barents region will soon be removed from a list
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Baltic nations not prepared for large oil spills
The risk of an oil spill in the Baltic Sea has increased, but the authorities preparedness to deal with spills
Read moreFisherman in Sweden’s North against EU salmon proposal
Scientists say that stocks in some of the approximately 30 wild salmon rivers in the Baltic are outside safe biological
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Swedish coast guard investigates when oil spill was reported
The Swedish Coast Guard is trying to find out how and when the alarm from Denmark of the large oil
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Sámi reindeer herders prepare for changed climate in Sweden
Reindeer owners in the Sámi reindeer herding community of Vilhelmina Norra, in the northwestern Swedish province of Västerbotten, will work
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Investigation launched into oil spill off Sweden’s west coast
The Swedish Accident Investigation Board will investigate the circumstances around the oil spill at Tjörn in the Gothenburg archipelago off
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Crews battle weather to clean up oil spill in western Sweden
Workers have been battling bad weather all week in Sweden’s Gothenburg archipelago as they try to clean up the oil
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Crews scramble to contain oil spill off Sweden’s west coast
Rescue teams have been working around the clock to clean up a giant oil spill in waters off the coast
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Change in Sweden’s icebreaker plans causes controversy
Sweden’s icebreaking ship “Oden,” which doubles as a polar-class research vessel, has been hired by the US National Science Foundation
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Sweden’s climate-friendly food advice project scrapped
The Swedish government has scrapped the Swedish National Food Administration’s climate-friendly food recommendations because of concerns that they would hinder
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Swedish Sami market with climate-smart meat in focus
Sámi food ambassador Greta Huuva from Jokkmokk is preparing a large dinner in conjunction with Jokkmokk’s winter market. When
Read moreSweden’s wolf policy a ‘trick’ say environmental groups
Environmental groups in Sweden say the government’s decision to stop this winter’s wolf hunt is nothing more than a “trick”
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Boil water order in Northern Swedish town to be lifted
Inhabitants in Skellefteå, a town of around 32,000 in northern Sweden, should be able to stop boiling their drinking water
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