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Swedish wolves threatened by poachers

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, August 18, 2011 at 14:23 — Last Updated: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 19:47
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On Wednesday, Sweden said it would stop this year’s licensed hunt for wolves after a threat of legal action from the

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Poor forecast for lingonberry, especially in northern Sweden

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, August 12, 2011 at 20:46 — Last Updated: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 19:47
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A bad harvest is forecast for the lingonberry in Sweden this year. The berry, which many people both pick and

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Environment Environment (Sweden) Sweden 

Nordic countries to cooperate on wolf policy

Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at 15:40 — Last Updated: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 19:47
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Sweden, Norway and Finland will expand their cooperation when it comes to how to deal with the Scandinavian wolf population,

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Business Sweden 

Sweden’s Lundin Petroleum doubles profits

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Posted: Thursday, August 4, 2011 at 19:09 — Last Updated: Monday, February 22, 2016 at 18:08
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Swedish oil explorer and producer Lundin Petroleum raised its production guidance for the year Wednesday, reporting doubled second-quarter core profits

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Business Sweden 

Is space tourism coming to Sweden’s Arctic?

Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at 14:49
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NASA’s space shuttle program officially ended with two highly publicized final flights in July. And with that, human beings moved

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Environment Environment (Sweden) Sweden 

Debate over whether eel is endangered in Sweden

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, July 29, 2011 at 15:37
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Smoked eel is a delicacy in Sweden, but the slimy, snakelike fish has been said to be on the threat

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Environment Environment (Sweden) Sweden 

Highway accidents with reindeer numerous in Sweden’s Arctic

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, July 15, 2011 at 15:34 — Last Updated: Monday, February 22, 2016 at 18:20
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Swedish authorities are reporting a sharp decline in the number of traffic accidents involving wild boar, deer, elk and moose.

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Hunters and farmers spar over fate of Sweden’s wild boars

Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at 16:18 — Last Updated: Monday, February 22, 2016 at 18:10
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There are both cheers of joy and cries of despair over the rising number of wild boars in the Swedish

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Environment Environment (Sweden) Sweden 

Swedish conservation group calls for stricter global warming targets

Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at 05:00 — Last Updated: Monday, February 22, 2016 at 18:10
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Is the worldwide goal of limiting global warming to just two degrees enough, or should the world, and Sweden, be aiming

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Society Society (Sweden) Sweden 

ARCTIC HEALTH SERIES – Sámi Healthiest in Arctic: But at What Cost?

Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at 15:07
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Listen: {play}/media/jukebox/PeterSkoldenglish. Life expectancy is shorter, health is poorer and suicide rates are higher. This was shown in a report

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Environment Environment (Sweden) Sweden 

Supreme Court Recognizes Sami Grazing Rights

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, April 28, 2011 at 17:40 — Last Updated: Monday, February 22, 2016 at 18:22
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The Swedish Supreme Court has upheld the lower courts, in a landmark decision that recognizes the rights of Sweden’s indigenous

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Environment Environment (Sweden) Sweden 

New Thesis Shows Wolverine Is Dependent on Lynx for Reindeer Carcasses

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, March 31, 2011 at 13:15 — Last Updated: Monday, February 22, 2016 at 18:22
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The wolverine is dependent on the lynx for reindeer carcasses Wolverines are dependent on the reindeer carcasses lynxes leave behind.

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Society Society (Sweden) Sweden 

Swedish Sami Parliament Demands More Powers

Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at 15:43 — Last Updated: Monday, February 22, 2016 at 18:22
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In a new report to be sent to the Swedish government in May, the Sami Parliament in Kiruna will demand

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Society Society (Sweden) Sweden 

Reindeer Herders Start Long Westward Journey After Good Grazing Winter

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 13:25 — Last Updated: Monday, February 22, 2016 at 18:22
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The long winter is coming to an end and spring is approaching. For reindeer herders this means that it’s time

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Environment Environment (Sweden) Sweden 

New Research Could Help Reindeer Herders Monitor their Grazing Lands

Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at 13:15 — Last Updated: Monday, February 22, 2016 at 18:22
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In a new thesis, a researcher has presented a new way for reindeer herders to inventory and evaluate the condition

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