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The UN conference was preceded by demonstrations across the globe. (Agneta Furvik/Sveriges Radio)
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Sweden to present new climate change project at UN conference

Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at 14:27 — Last Updated: Thursday, September 25, 2014 at 18:46
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Outgoing Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt and Environment Minister Lena Ek are in New York to take part in the

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Clouds above the Baltic Sea. (Bernd Wuestneck / dpa / AP)
Environment Environment (Sweden) Special Features Sweden 

Sweden: Cleaner Baltic to yield billions

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, July 10, 2014 at 11:04
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Sweden stands to gain SEK 27 billion per year and 70,000 new jobs if the Baltic Sea is cleaned up,

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A landscape in Sweden. (iStock)
Environment Environment (Sweden) Sweden 

OECD wants other countries to follow Sweden’s climate lead

Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at 10:43
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The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development says Sweden is doing well in its fight against climate change, but that

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Swedish Environment Minister Lena Ek (L) at a meeting of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in Stockholm, Sweden on September 23, 2013 (BertilEnevag/Scanpix/AFP)
Environment Environment (Sweden) Sweden 

Sweden’s environment minister upset by car industry emission testing delays

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, April 24, 2014 at 09:24
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Sweden’s Environment Minister says attempts by the European car industry to delay the introduction of new methods to test greenhouse

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Traffic outside of Stockholm, Sweden. Electric car sales are weak in the country, especially compared to places like neighbouring Norway. (Sven Nackstand / AFP)
Environment Environment (Sweden) Special Features Sweden 

Sweden pauses payment to international climate change fund

Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at 08:55
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The Swedish government will not be paying money promised to the Green Climate Fund, meaning the small Center Party has

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A Swedish nature reserve. (Örjan Holmberg/Swedish Radio)
Environment Environment (Sweden) Sweden 

Sweden fails to meet green targets

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, March 28, 2014 at 12:16
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Sweden is predicted to reach just two out of 16 environmental goals by 2020, according to Sweden’s Environmental Protection Agency.

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Road in Stockholm, Sweden. Sales of electric cars in the country remain tiny. (Johan Nilsson / SCANPIX / AFP)
Environment Environment (Sweden) Sweden 

EU climate goal “not good enough” says Sweden

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, January 23, 2014 at 10:50
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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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(Örjan Holmberg /SverigesRadio)
Environment Environment (Sweden) Sweden 

Sweden: Court calls off wolf hunt

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, January 16, 2014 at 10:29
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The licensed wolf hunt planned for February this year will not take place, after a decision in an administrative court

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Swedish Environment Minister Lena Ek (L) at a meeting of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in Stockholm, Sweden on September 23, 2013 (BertilEnevag/Scanpix/AFP)
Environment Environment (Sweden) Sweden 

Climate conference in Warsaw an important step to summit in 2015

Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at 09:53
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The 19th UN conference on climate change is underway in Warsaw. The almost two-week long conference is gathering negotiators from

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