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Limestone formations on the island of Gotland, Sweden. (iStock)

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Sweden quarry decision appealed

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, June 23, 2014 at 11:40
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The Swedish Environment Protection Agency and the Gotland county council are appealing a court ruling allowing the Nordkalk company to

The limestone quarrying divides opinion on Gotland. (Daniel Värjö/SR)

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Mines in Gotland, Sweden given the go-ahead

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, June 2, 2014 at 10:09
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A controversial mine on the Swedish island of Gotland has been given permission to quarry for another 25 years. The

Demonstration against the quarry plan in June 2013. (Lasse Ahnell / SR Gotland)

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Sweden’s Supreme Court blocks Gotland quarry

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Posted: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at 11:08
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The Swedish Supreme Court has blocked a contested plan for a limestone quarry in Bunge on the island of Gotland