Sweden in global spotlight with interest rate move – Riksbank has ended a period of negative rates but will other central banks around the world now follow suit? ~finance economics Article 1112 words 3 votes
Kalamazoo school district decides not to have LGBTQ books in reading program ~books libraries.school Article 459 words 4 votes
Group of Canadian premiers will work together to research and build small modular nuclear reactors ~enviro Article 730 words 11 votes
Some Reddit comments are being hidden by default as "potentially toxic content" (i.e. a swear filter) ~tech social media Link 38 votes
Denmark plans $30 billion offshore wind island that could power ten million homes ~enviro energy.renewable Article 389 words 6 votes
Denmark's parliament adopted a new climate law on Friday, committing to reach 70% below its 1990 emissions in the next eleven years ~enviro Article 482 words 11 votes
See how global warming has changed the world since your childhood ~enviro climate change Article 2398 words 11 votes
The Vietnam draft lotteries functioned as a randomized experiment—which has allowed social scientists to study its life-changing effects ~science psychology Article 2281 words 7 votes
From January, jet fuel suppliers in Norway must blend 0.5% of biofuel in all their aviation fuel – a policy Oslo hopes will lead to lower CO2 emissions ~enviro Article 557 words 7 votes
Sweden's central bank sells off bonds from Canadian province of Alberta and parts of Australia over climate concerns ~finance economics Article 482 words 7 votes
Italian council is flooded immediately after rejecting measures on climate change ~enviro climate change Article 8 votes
The great American tax haven: Why the super-rich love South Dakota ~finance Article 4661 words 7 votes
Why the government should tax unhealthy foods and subsidise nutritious ones ~health Article 832 words, published Feb 14 2017 11 votes
The Trump administration is preparing to significantly limit the scientific and medical research that the government can use to determine public health regulations ~health Article 1359 words 10 votes
Does transparency in moderation really matter? User behavior after content removal explanations on Reddit. ~science psychology PDF 14 votes
The math for Elizabeth Warren’s US health-care plan adds up if you accept its ludicrous premise ~health healthcare Article 870 words 10 votes
US Federal nutrition research is underfunded, even as the costs of diet-related diseases are skyrocketing. Does Washington hold the key to solving the obesity crisis? ~health Article 125 words, published Nov 4 2019 9 votes
Climate campaigners are taking Norway's government back to court to oppose its plans to open the Arctic for oil drilling ~enviro climate change Article 736 words 7 votes
Pete Buttigieg’s climate vision: Local fixes for a planet in crisis ~enviro climate change Article 5 votes
More than 50,000 people are set to get a basic income in a Brazilian city ~finance Article 1760 words 15 votes
China is forcing the world to rethink recycling ~enviro recycling plastics Video 9:08, published Sep 27 2019 9 votes
The European Union, Iceland and Norway agree to deepen their cooperation in climate action ~enviro Link 11 votes
What does it take to build the world's best pension systems? Ask the Netherlands and Denmark ~finance Article 1215 words 6 votes
In face of rising sea levels the Netherlands ‘must consider controlled withdrawal’ ~enviro climate change Article 5280 words, published Mar 26 2019 10 votes
To solve the problem of a dwindling population, one small Finnish municipality took a big step – pay its citizens to have babies ~life family Article 124 words 9 votes
FATF – Iceland could land on a gray list of countries which have failed to take sufficient measures to combat money laundering and the financing of acts of terrorism ~finance Link 5 votes
What's Copenhagen's magic formula to reduce CO2 levels? ~enviro Article 335 words, published Oct 10 2019 5 votes
Vietnam bans Dreamworks' "Abominable" over South China Sea map showing Chinese claim to the region ~movies Article 455 words 9 votes
Land without bread: The Green New Deal forsakes America’s countryside ~enviro climate change Article 5189 words, published Sep 1 2019 9 votes
Finland halts arms exports to Turkey and condemns military operation in Syria ~news finland syria turkey Article 463 words 12 votes
Turkey begins military offensive in Syria, days after Trump announced pullback of US troops ~news syria usa turkey Article 16 votes
Norway decides against participation in NATO missile defence system ~news norway russia politics Article 216 words 7 votes
Stockton's basic income trial: Early results show how money is spent ~finance economics Article 1509 words 6 votes
We are in the midst of a mental health crisis – advice about jogging and self-care is not enough ~health.mental Article 832 words 10 votes
India isn’t letting a single onion leave the country ~food Article 1188 words, published Oct 1 2019 9 votes
Donald Trump administration will deny visas to US immigrants who cannot prove they will have health insurance or the ability to pay for medical costs ~news usa politics.usa Article 430 words 6 votes
Denmark's new government to boost spending after years of austerity, following a campaign pledge to reverse years of cuts by previous administrations ~finance Article 474 words 6 votes
Sweden's navy HQ is returning to a vast underground cold war fortress designed to withstand a nuclear attack – seen as a defensive move against a resurgent Russia ~news sweden.musko politics russia Article 661 words 8 votes