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What's the power potential in Sweden's Christmas trees? (iStock)
Environment Environment (Sweden) General Sweden 

Sweden: The energy potential in recycled Christmas trees

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, December 29, 2014 at 16:37 — Last Updated: Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at 20:06
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 According to the Stockholm city planning department, if all 3 million of this year’s Swedish Christmas trees were recycled, they

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Santa Claus walks with his Reindeer and sled in Rovaniemi, Finland on December 16, 2008. (Olivier Morin/AFP/Getty Images)
Finland General Society Society (Finland) 

Google technology shares Santa’s village in Arctic Finland with global audience

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, December 25, 2014 at 08:33 — Last Updated: Monday, December 29, 2014 at 21:22
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The internet giant Google has leveraged its global reach to offer the world a look at the place where Santa

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What's the power potential in Sweden's Christmas trees? (iStock)
Environment Environment (Sweden) General Sweden 

Real Christmas trees better for environment, says Sweden’s Farmers Union

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, December 11, 2014 at 15:53 — Last Updated: Friday, December 12, 2014 at 20:42
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Christmas is just two weeks away and already the holiday lights and greenery are up throughout the streets of Stockholm.

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A pot of vegetable and moose stew. What are you having for American Thanksgiving this year? (iStock)
General Society Society (USA) Special Features USA 

Walrus and moose, salmon and berries: It’s Thanksgiving in Western Alaska

Lisa Demer, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Thursday, November 27, 2014 at 14:32 — Last Updated: Thursday, November 27, 2014 at 22:02
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BETHEL — Across the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta on Wednesday, the turkeys were thawing – and so was the moose and walrus,

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Those Christmas trees are lurking in there somewhere. (Kalle Heikkinen / Yle)
Finland Society Society (Finland) Special Features 

Finland: 50 free Christmas trees – you just have to find them

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, December 12, 2013 at 15:25
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For the third year in a row, Finland’s Forest Management Associations in the region of  Pirkanmaa will be “hiding” Christmas

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Today is Thanksgiving in the United States. While turkey may be on the menu for most people, whale will be the dish of choice for some celebrating the holiday in the American Arctic. (Charles Dharapak / AP Photo)
Culture USA 

Alaska: Thanksgiving by the numbers

Suzanna Caldwell, Alaska Dispatch
Posted: Thursday, November 28, 2013 at 12:18
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Around the United States, Thanksgiving is a time of food, friends and family. In Alaska, it’s no different. Alaska is

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Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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