EnvironmentSeveral hundred thousand abandoned boats around Sweden, according to the Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management.
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Swedish government proposes financial aid to help close mink farms
EnvironmentThe government proposes 180 million in aid to phase out mink farming for fur production.
Help keep Sweden clean this weekend
EnvironmentOver a hundred thousand Swedes have signed up for "All Sweden Picks Litter", which is organized on Saturday.
Tockarp farm receives honorary mention for work with cows and calves
EnvironmentThe Swedish farm allows cows to be with their calves for several weeks after birth, something that is very uncommon today.
Bluefin tuna return to Swedish waters
EnvironmentHave been absent from Swedish waters since the 1960s.
Researchers discover subsea ecosystems
EnvironmentA variety of previously unknown species of squid, snails and bacteria have been found in what are known as hydrothermal vents.
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Less plastic in the oceans than previously expected
EnvironmentHowever, plastic waste in the world's rivers may be greater.
Climate Minister: “Fires in Greece were started by arsonists”
EnvironmentThe fires that occurred in July did not occur naturally, but were started by "human hands", according to the minister.
Local fish stocks hit hard by deep-sea mining in Japan
EnvironmentJust two hours of seabed mining in Japan cut the fish population in half.
Greta Thunberg sentenced for crime in Malmö district court
EnvironmentThe climate alarmist is sentenced to a daily fine for disobeying public order after a "climate action" in Malmö earlier this year.
Scotland cuts down 16 million trees for wind power
EnvironmentHow wind farms affect nature and biodiversity is unclear.
Clover helps in oat cultivation
EnvironmentA new study at SLU has found several positive effects of sowing clover in oat crops.
After 18 years, the forest has become a nature reserve
EnvironmentForest biologist Sebastian Kirppu has been fighting for the protection of the Havsvalladalen valley in Värmland.
The glowing lake in the valleys of Lapland
EnvironmentA hike through the fabulous Stone Valley takes you to Sweden's clearest lake – Rissajaure.
Significant amounts of drugs found in England’s coastal waters
Environment"The release of human drugs into aquatic ecosystems is an environmental problem that we should take seriously", said Alex Ford, a professor at the University of Portsmouth.
Stockholm sucks CO2 out of the air with new technology
Environment"If we succeed, it will be a game-changer", says Fabian Levihn, Head of Research.
Banned pesticides found in Swedish crops
EnvironmentBanned insecticide found in red coneflower and basil.
New research: Plants can purify the air from petrol fumes
Environment"The results are astounding," says Professor Fraser Torpy of the University of Technology in Sydney.
380 new species discovered in Southeast Asia
Environment"It's amazing that scientists continue to find so many new species" says WWF Secretary General in Sweden Gustaf Lind.
The elephant lurks on the trucks – stops them for a snack
EnvironmentLurking on the side of the road, they rush forward trumpeting to stop trucks carrying sugar cane.
European bison may be reintroduced into Swedish nature
EnvironmentSuccessful conservation projects have already been implemented in a number of European countries.
China expands with 24 new nuclear power plants
EnvironmentThe country's nuclear production in 2022 reduced the burning of coal by 120 million tons.
Stockholm’s coastal waters are becoming clearer
EnvironmentA deterioration is simultaneously noted in other parts along the Swedish coast.
Ants contribute to biodiversity
EnvironmentPlay many roles in the ecosystem, according to a new Danish study.
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