Sweden has cut 80% of its net emissions since 1990 – while growing its economy twofold. How have they done it?
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Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson arrested on an international arrest warrant issued by Japan in Greenland
33 votes -
Icelandic volcano located near the famous Blue Lagoon has erupted once again – the fifth such eruption since December
11 votes -
Air pollution: Nearly everyone in Europe breathing bad air
13 votes -
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock signed a deal with Denmark to boost investment in hydro and wind power
3 votes -
Finland is building the world's first permanent disposal site for nuclear waste, with no shortage of people wanting to be its neighbours
13 votes -
Is Japan's whaling industry going under as demand sinks?
5 votes -
Greenland sharks born long before the Industrial Revolution are still hunting Arctic waters to this day – but they face an uncertain future
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 -
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 -
Greenland stops oil and gas exploration – natural resources minister Naaja Nathanielsen said the environment and climatic impacts had been assessed as being too high
23 votes -
Large amounts of mercury discovered in Greenland's glaciers – the heavy metal raises concerns for the health of indigenous communities
5 votes -
Norway's supreme court has approved government plans for oil exploration in the Barents Sea, rejecting a lawsuit by environmental groups
12 votes -
Greenpeace occupies Swedish oil refinery over expansion plans – blockade culminated in six arrests after activists scaled harbour cranes at Brofjorden
5 votes -
Denmark completes contentious fence along German border – the fence is meant to prevent wild boar from spreading swine fever to Denmark's lucrative pork industry
7 votes -
Norway's cruise industry plans more sustainability
5 votes