Entire church to be transported across Kiruna in Sweden – landmark 113-year-old wooden building is at risk from subsidence and will be moved 5km on giant rolling platforms
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Not every day that Father Christmas briefs his elves about the hazards of sunstroke, but this summer northern Finland has seen temperatures hover around 30°C for days on end
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Finland's obsession with saunas is going global – what does science say about the claimed health benefits?
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Northern Sámi, a language spoken in the Arctic, has more than 300 words for snow and a special word for "frightened reindeer" – can it survive in a warmer world?
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At a Helsinki nursery, children spend all day in the forest – how outdoor learning benefits children's health and teaches them to value nature
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Amateur sleuths patrol the town of Oulu, Finland to try to recover stolen bicycles and take on bike thieves
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Finland is on the verge of becoming the first nation to bury spent nuclear fuel rods deep underground for the long term
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A new way of storing renewable energy is providing clean heat – the Vatajankoski power plant is home to the world's first commercial-scale sand battery
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The Finnish ski resort of Levi, with its season cut short because of coronavirus, is saving its snow for next season
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Sámi are the only officially recognised indigenous people in the EU and some of their languages are on the brink of extinction
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