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Swedish study maps climate’s affect on reindeer migration

Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at 19:45
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Thanks to GPS-marked reindeer, Sami herders in the Swedish village of Vilhelmina Norra are learning more about how weather conditions

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Sweden’s greenhouse gas emissions rise

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Posted: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at 17:27 — Last Updated: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 19:15
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Sweden’s greenhouse gas emissions increased in 2010 by 11 percent on the year previously, shows figures from the Swedish Environment

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Extreme weather threatens nuclear safety in Sweden

Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at 15:19 — Last Updated: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 19:17
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Swedish nuclear power stations are not properly equipped to deal with extreme weather conditions, according to an investigation by The

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Two leading Swedish politicians clash over environment

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Posted: Thursday, December 1, 2011 at 15:57 — Last Updated: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 19:39
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Two of Sweden’s leading politicians on the environment held separate press conferences Thursday before they left for the United Nations

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Swedish court OK’s turbine construction near reindeer lands

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Posted: Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at 17:33 — Last Updated: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 19:19
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Sweden’s environmental court of appeal has given permission for energy company Statkraft SCA AB to build several hundred wind turbines.

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Soot contributing to ice melt in Arctic

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, November 21, 2011 at 20:24 — Last Updated: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 19:19
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Ice may be melting and sea levels may be rising three times faster than expected, but researchers say it’s still

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Proposal sparks new debate about Sweden’s wolf policy

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011 at 15:49 — Last Updated: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 19:19
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The past few years’ controversial wolf hunt in Sweden may be replaced by new rules regarding wildlife control. The Swedish

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Will winter come to Sweden?

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, November 14, 2011 at 15:01 — Last Updated: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 19:20
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The fall has been long and mild in Sweden, but winter may be on its way, according to the Swedish

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Expanding wind power in Sweden threatens bats and birds

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, November 11, 2011 at 12:30 — Last Updated: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 19:20
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Wind power could become a threat to bats, reports Swedish news agency TT citing new research on the subject, commissioned

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Arctic Sweden’s mild weather means strawberries still growing

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, November 7, 2011 at 16:49 — Last Updated: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 19:20
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Winter is late, even in the Swedish Arctic. Kiruna, a city in Sweden’s Far North, usually meets winter on the 10th

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Seabirds signal climate change in Nordic regions

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, November 7, 2011 at 16:14 — Last Updated: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 19:20
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Nature conservationists, hunters and seabird researchers across the Nordic region agree: the Nordic region’s seabirds are impacted by climate change.

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Chemicals in Swedish forests, reindeer herders concerned

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, November 3, 2011 at 14:29 — Last Updated: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 19:21
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New reports claim there’s been a 200 per cent increase in the use of chemical fertilizers in  Swedish forests over

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Pro-wolf politician attacked in Sweden

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, November 3, 2011 at 14:11 — Last Updated: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 19:21
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A Swedish politician who has openly criticized the wolf hunt received head injuries when an unknown attacker threw a stone

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Pike may outcompete Arctic char in Swedish mountain lakes

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, October 28, 2011 at 18:39 — Last Updated: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 19:23
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We are at a small lake in the ÿábrak lake system. It’s late fall, a little chilly, and it has

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Air pollution hard to fight even in remote parts of northern Sweden

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, October 14, 2011 at 20:25 — Last Updated: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 19:43
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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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