Sweden finds explosive traces at Nord Stream blast sites, confirms sabotage
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UK looks to Sweden for a solution to nuclear waste – repeated attempts to find a suitable location have been stymied by political intransigence and environmentalists
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The grass is always browner – Swedish neighbours vie for 'ugliest lawn' title on the island of Gotland
7 votes -
Swedish power utility Vattenfall considering building at least two new small nuclear reactors to deal with a projected rise in electricity consumption over the coming decades
5 votes -
Climate activist Greta Thunberg delivered a rousing speech from the Pyramid stage at Glastonbury which painted an apocalyptic picture of the future of the planet
7 votes -
Can Finland and Sweden help decarbonize EU economies? Geopolitical realities and pandemic-related supply chain issues are increasing the pressure on EU
4 votes -
Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg has created an energy system that makes it possible to capture and store solar energy for up to eighteen years
6 votes -
UN experts call for Sweden to scrap a planned iron ore mine – toxic waste and other contaminants would cause 'irreversible risks' to land used by the Sámi
2 votes -
Sweden approves plans for Forsmark nuclear waste storage site – will bury nuclear waste in the bedrock, and seal the facilities once they are full
7 votes -
Brown bears switch habitats in the spring so they can hunt reindeer and moose calves, researchers have said
5 votes -
Finland, Sweden and Norway to cull wolf population – conservation groups appeal to EU to take action against slaughter they allege flouts rules
9 votes -
Herders in Lapland are struggling to locate thousands of reindeer that have run away after warm weather left the food they graze on covered by a layer of ice
5 votes -
Tidal kites with a five-metre wingspan move underwater in a figure-of-eight pattern, absorbing energy from the running tide to generate electricity
12 votes -
Clear-cutting has become a political issue after the EU said the technique should be approached with caution, and called for Sweden to protect more of its forests
2 votes -
Greta Thunberg: ‘I really see the value of friendship. Apart from the climate, almost nothing else matters’
9 votes -
Sweden's only remaining mountaintop glacier lost another two metres in height in the past year due to rising air temperatures driven by climate change
6 votes -
IKEA plans to accelerate its investment in renewable energy by spending an extra €4bn by the end of the decade to build wind and solar farms
5 votes -
Forests cover 70% of Sweden, but many argue the model of replacing old-growth forests with monoculture plantations is bad for biodiversity
13 votes -
Greta Thunberg has mocked climate change deniers by citing research that claims human penises are getting smaller because of increased pollution
6 votes -
Why Gothenburg is Europe's most sustainable city – residents and local government have been steadfast in their efforts to reinvent the city's reputation
8 votes -
TreeToTextile set to build demonstration plant in Sweden – several Nordic pulp makers are part of projects developing new clean ways to turn trees into textile fibre
10 votes -
When travel restrictions stopped bird-watchers from visiting the Swedish island of Stora Karlsö, hidden ecosystem dynamics were revealed
6 votes -
Planned Harvard balloon test in Sweden stirs solar geoengineering unease
5 votes -
'We are speeding in the wrong direction' – climate striker Greta Thunberg speaks before UN event marking five years since the Paris accord
8 votes -
Wallenius Marine is developing a ship called Oceanbird, which could transport 7,000 cars and trucks across the Atlantic propelled only by the wind
7 votes -
Greta Thunberg reflects on living through multiple crises in a 'post-truth society'
7 votes -
Greta Thunberg has accused MEPs of surrendering on the climate and environment by voting in favour of a watered-down reform of the EU's common agricultural policy
5 votes -
IKEA is to buy back its unwanted furniture from customers to resell as secondhand, as part of the Swedish group's efforts to become more environmentally friendly
10 votes -
Greenpeace occupies Swedish oil refinery over expansion plans – blockade culminated in six arrests after activists scaled harbour cranes at Brofjorden
5 votes -
Greta Thunberg has been awarded a Portuguese rights award and promptly pledged the €1m prize to groups working to protect the environment and halt climate change
13 votes -
Greta Thunberg, the climate campaigner who doesn't like campaigning
4 votes -
Sensors detect rise in nuclear particles on Baltic Sea near Stockholm, global body says
12 votes -
Greta Thunberg has hope for climate, despite leaders' inaction
7 votes -
Greta Thunberg scolds Danes for dumping wastewater – thirty-five billion liters of unfiltered sewer water have been pumped into the Oresund Strait since 2014
10 votes -
Sweden suffers one of its strongest earthquakes at an Arctic iron ore mine – quake measured magnitude 4.1 and forced the mine to close
8 votes -
Sweden closes last coal-fired power station two years ahead of schedule – country becomes third in Europe to exit coal, ahead of mass withdrawal from polluting fossil fuel
18 votes -
First wooden wind power tower erected in Sweden – as early as 2022, the wooden towers will be built on a commercial scale
8 votes -
Eleven percent rise in threatened Swedish species over the past five years, according to the latest report from SLU, the Swedish Species Information Centre
5 votes -
Sweden's climate solution is now the Sámi people's problem – winters are becoming warmer and climate change is making conditions for the reindeer unsafe
5 votes -
Groundwater expert Dr. John Cherry wins 2020 Stockholm Water Prize – his research has raised awareness of how groundwater contamination is growing across the world
5 votes -
Greta Thunberg calls for digital strikes amid coronavirus fears – urging fellow climate campaigners to avoid mass protests and listen to local authorities
10 votes -
Swedish teenage activist Greta Thunberg says EU legislation to tackle climate change is a surrender
9 votes -
Police are warning parents a Bristol protest Greta Thunberg is due to join has 'grown so large' it is unlikely usual safety measures will be adequate
8 votes -
Struggling to keep up, Finland exports plastic waste – a quarter of all plastic waste will be sent to facilities in Sweden or Germany for sorting and repurposing
4 votes -
Sweden has become the newest member of the UK's Global Ocean Alliance, which looks to help drive urgent action towards safeguarding 30% of the ocean by 2030
9 votes -
This simple crib cost $28,885 to make—because it was made with zero fossil fuels
13 votes -
EU states clash over use of toxic mercury in light bulbs – lighting industry's exemption from 2011 ban may jeopardise climate goals says Sweden
7 votes -
Stockholm has been named 'smartest city in the world' for its innovations on the environment, digital technology and residents' wellbeing
5 votes -
Climate change activist Greta Thunberg says she is trademarking her name and the #FridaysForFuture movement to stop people from impersonating her
11 votes -
Greta Thunberg: ‘Forget about net zero, we need real zero’
19 votes