Sweden looks to double today’s solar cell capacity
Scientists around the world are looking for more effective and environmental ways of generating electricity. Swedish researchers are working on
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Environment (Sweden)
Should Sweden authorize a licensed seal hunt?
The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency has asked the government to authorize a seal hunt to limit a growing seal population
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Wild raccoon captured in Sweden
A wild raccoon that has been the target of a search outside Västervik in southeastern Sweden has now been captured
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Sweden’s Supreme Court blocks Gotland quarry
The Swedish Supreme Court has blocked a contested plan for a limestone quarry in Bunge on the island of Gotland
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Experts to investigate mysterious Swedish moose deaths
Sweden’s environment department has been forced to act following the deaths of more than 80 wild moose in Blekinge, in
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Buses in Swedish town to run on beer residues
Buses in Eskilstuna, west of Stockholm, Sweden, are to be powered in the future by beer. Swedish Radio News reports
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Rare heat wave in Finnish Lapland
Over the past few days, Finnish Lapland, the country’s northernmost region, has enjoy exceptionally warm and sunny weather. According to
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North Sweden warmer than Spain
Sweden’s Far North is sizzling hot today with temperatures nudging 25 degrees celsius by 10 am Thursday, making Sweden hotter than Spain
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Concern after wild raccoon spotted in Swedish town
Game experts here are concerned following the spotting of a raccoon in the wild near Gamleby in Kalmar County. The
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Weather gives three seasons at once in Sweden
The Swedish Meteorological Institute says Sweden is right now experiencing three different seasons at once, reports Swedish news agency TT.
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Thousands of nuclear waste containers must be re-opened in Sweden
Over 7,000 containers of radioactive waste have to be taken out of storage since they contain too much mercury and
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Sweden tackles plastic bag problem
Grocery stores are putting a big markup on plastic bags, according to a recent report from Swedish Television’s consumer programme
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Sweden relaxes rules on wild boar traps
Wild boars are causing too much damage, says the Swedish government, which has now decided to allow people to use
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Follow through on Baltic promises says Sweden
Sweden’s environment minister Lena Ek is critical of countries who have not made good on promises to improve the condition
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Baltic ice buildup breaks records
Never before has so much ice built up so late in the year on the Baltic Sea and Gulf of
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