After 15 years, the EU is poised to close its infringement case against Sweden's wolf policy following a change in the wolf's protection status under EU law, though scrutiny over population management remains.
Sweden's initial EV scrapping subsidy failed to meet targets, prompting plans for a new program focusing on rural, low-income households and expanded charging infrastructure.
Sweden's initial electric vehicle subsidy failed to meet targets, prompting increased financial incentives and new initiatives focusing on rural and low-income residents.
Sweden faces legal and EU backlash as environmental groups challenge government plans for a licensed hunt of endangered wolves.
Foodora’s planned phase-out of gasoline mopeds in Stockholm faces delays amid health and environmental concerns, with couriers citing economic and operational challenges.
The COP30 climate agreement in Brazil received both cautious praise for increased adaptation funding and criticism for its failure to address fossil fuel phase-out, reflecting mixed global reactions.
The COP30 summit in Brazil ended with Swedish leaders criticizing the agreement's failure to phase out fossil fuels and its inadequate climate adaptation funding, despite a commitment to triple adaptation financing by 2035.
The EU has criticized Sweden's reduction of its wolf population threshold from 300 to 170 as unscientific and risky, urging a review and new report from Sweden.
Sweden's Christian Democrats propose ending the country's ambitious national climate goals to align instead with EU-wide targets and adopt a global perspective on climate policy.
Sweden’s ranking in the 2026 Climate Change Performance Index drops to 13th, reflecting weakened climate policies despite low emissions and strong renewable energy use.
Johan Eliasch criticizes political approaches to climate change, advocating for scientific solutions and doubting COP30 commitments.
Sweden launches a modular solar parking system while facing challenges in electric vehicle charging infrastructure expansion, highlighting a complex energy transition landscape.
The Swedish Parliament voted to allow uranium mining from 2026, ending a ban since 2018 amid environmental opposition and debates over municipal veto powers.
Swedish Parliament narrowly passes a controversial measure to lift the uranium mining ban, igniting political and environmental concerns.
Sweden's parliament has lifted the uranium mining ban from 2018 despite environmental protests, aiming to support nuclear power expansion and critical mining operations.
Sweden faces criticism for lacking methods to monitor and evaluate its purchase of international emission credits aimed at achieving climate neutrality by 2045.
Three executives from Think Pink were convicted of economic crimes related to massive illegal waste dumping across Sweden in the nation's largest environmental crime trial.
Sweden and Finland urge the EU to relax forestry climate regulations to protect their economies, with the EU indicating possible concessions amid environmental and economic challenges.
Riksrevisionen warns that unreliable data from Naturvårdsverket may lead the Swedish government to overestimate climate policy effects and underestimate emission reduction needs.
Miljöpartiet proposes temporary state contracts to resolve stalled industry electrification by bridging financial gaps and promoting renewable energy investments in Sweden.
Miljöpartiet reaffirms its opposition to new nuclear power in Sweden, criticizing government energy policies and pledging investment in rail infrastructure.
Swedish government claims on climate subsidies and emission reductions face expert disputes, while opposition highlights weak leadership and calls for stronger, nature-friendly policies.
Sweden's 100 million kronor electric moped project in Ghana to combat climate change is facing political criticism and concerns over ties to Russian-linked companies.
Sweden drives toward climate-neutral manufacturing by 2040 through innovative industrial programs and collaborative educational courses.
Sweden risks EU fines after missing the 2024 deadline to implement a key renewable energy directive aimed at expediting green project permits, with political critics labeling the government's actions a failure.
The EU has sued Sweden for failing to implement new renewable energy permitting rules, risking sanctions as part of the bloc's climate goals.
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry recognizes breakthrough work on metal-organic frameworks, materials poised to revolutionize environmental and climate solutions, praised by Swedish researchers.
Delays in local political processes in Leksand and firm opposition to uranium mining in Hudiksvall showcase challenges and commitments influencing Swedish democracy and environmental protection.
The Swedish government plans to lift the nuclear power ban in archipelago and coastal areas, allowing new plants while maintaining environmental protections.
Sweden's political landscape on climate and energy policies is intensifying as the 2024 elections approach.
Skultuna citizens demand clear political stances on a proposed wind farm.
Global fossil fuel production remains critically above climate targets, raising alarm among researchers and highlighting governmental inaction.
The Swedish Social Democrats demand the resignation of Climate Minister Romina Pourmokhtari over missed climate goals.
Political tensions rise as energy negotiations collapse, with criticism directed at the Sweden Democrats over wind power proposals.
Sweden faces a significant shortfall in meeting its 2030 climate emission targets, missing by 5.8 million tons of CO2.
Sweden admits it will miss the EU's 2030 climate targets significantly, facing potential penalties due to rising CO2 emissions.
The Swedish government's 2026 budget reveals substantial shortfalls in meeting climate targets, missing EU goals by 5.8 million tons of CO2.
Sweden faces criticism for significant missed emission targets as government officials react.
The Green Party advocates for legislative changes to stop logging in high-risk flood zones following alarming findings from an investigative report.
Sweden faces significant challenges in meeting its climate target deadlines, sparking concerns among officials.