EU climate goal “not good enough” says Sweden
Sweden’s environment minister Lena Ek says she is not satisfied with the European Commission’s target to reduce carbon emissions by
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Environment (Sweden)
Northern Sweden colder than Siberia
Early on Monday, the town of Karesuando in northern Sweden reported this winter’s lowest temperature of – 42.5 degrees Celsius,
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Sweden: Court calls off wolf hunt
The licensed wolf hunt planned for February this year will not take place, after a decision in an administrative court
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Politicians say yes to wind power on Swedish island
Wind power may expand on Öland as politicians on the Baltic Sea island have voted in favour of six new
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Greenpeace Swede says Russia should apologise
After two months in prison in Russia, Greenpeace-activist Dima Litvinov has returned to Sweden. “It’s a fantastic feeling to be
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Sweden hopes for EU money to study Baltic fish
Fishermen and politicians alike want the European Union to invest more money to examine why Baltic sea fish schools are
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Protest Sweden’s groundwater say scientists
Sweden must do a better job at protecting its groundwater to ensure a future supply of drinking water, since tests
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Swedish wind farms are growing too fast: experts
Wind power has soared to new heights in Sweden but some experts believe the renewable energy source could be expanding
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A gray Christmas for most of Sweden
Santa will have a hard time reaching Swedes’ homes by sled this year as Christmas Eve has turned out to
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Wolf hunt in central Sweden next year
The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency is to allow a licenced wolf hunt in central parts of Sweden next year. A
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Sweden: Sensors will monitor plant’s radiation levels
Ringhals nuclear power plant is the largest of its kind in Scandinavia and the plant will be receiving some extra
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Storm caused more damage than thought in North Sweden
The storm-force winds caused by the storm “Ivar” last week may have caused more damage than previously thought, Swedish news
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Swedish researchers prove rudolph’s nose really IS red
Researchers at Lund University in southern Sweden have proved that Rudolf’s nose actually IS red. They have filmed the nose
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Triple petrol prices to reach Sweden’s climate goals says report
In order to reach Sweden’s goal of a fossil free vehicle fleet, the government should raise petrol prices to SEK
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Wind farm could hurt duck habitat says Swedish court
Sweden’s Land and Environmental Court of Appeal rejected on Tuesday a proposed wind farm off the coast of Gävle in
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