The 2026 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) has begun in Turkey this week.Lyssna: Sweden drops to 15th in Climate Change IndexSweden has fallen to 15th in the annual Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI), according news agency TT.The report says Sweden scores well on emissions cuts and renewables, but low on climate policy and very low on energy use.Germanwatch, which compiles the index, says Sweden is not on track for its 2030 or 2045 targets; Denmark leads the ranking again. Läs mer på SR
Human-caused climate change made a recent Nordic heatwave about 2 degrees Celsius hotter, putting a strain on healthcare, ecosystems and indigenous Sami reindeer herders in a region ill-equipped for such events, research…
For generations, summer in Europe has been languid and dreamy, bringing fine weather and lengthy days on sunny beaches and terraces. But in 2026, the brutal reality of climate change forced its way into daily life.
Human-caused climate change is "unequivocally" responsible for the intensity of a record-breaking heatwave scorching Europe, scientists said Friday, while experts consider the costs for an economy as productivity melts a…
The UN climate chief said Wednesday that a record-breaking early heatwave scorching a swathe of western Europe was "a brutal reminder of the spiralling impacts of the climate crisis".
The Swedish Council of Higher Education will hold the first civics test for Swedish citizenship for up to 1,000 people on August 15th in Stockholm, a spokesperson has told The Local.
An agency responsible for evaluating Sweden's climate policy on Thursday accused the government of taking decisions detrimental to the climate which have distanced the country from its climate goals.
A group of climate activists said Friday they were filing another lawsuit against the Swedish state for alleged climate inaction, after the Supreme Court threw out their case last year.
Human-caused climate change made recent European heatwaves up to 4C hotter in many cities, pushing temperatures into deadly territory for thousands of vulnerable people, scientists have said.
Chair of Sweden's Climate Policy Council, Olof Johansson Stenman.Lyssna: Climate experts warn of a weaker Swedish voice at COP31Next week, the UN climate summit, COP31, begins in Antalya, Turkey.Sweden's Climate Policy C…
The Green Party enjoyed big success in Gnesta while the Sweden Democrats are in the ruling coalition running Södertälje.Lyssna: Post election: Sweden Democrats and Greens having more of an influence in localIn the Septem…
Only Swedish-speakers have been able to give blood in Skåne in the past.Lyssna: English speakers now able to donate blood in SkåneSkåne regional health authority will from this week start welcoming English-speaking blood…
Amalia Rud Stenlöf represents the Social Democrats in the Constitutional Committee.Lyssna: Swedish parliament votes to allow revoking citizenship in certain casesThe Swedish Parliament has voted today on a constitutional…
Left Party leader Nooshi Dadgostar leaving Wednesday's meeting between the parties.Lyssna: Red-Green parties meet in central StockholmThe leaders of the Social Democrats, the Left Party, the Greens and the Centre Party h…
With Sweden still waiting for a new government almost two months after the election, negotiations continue behind closed doors.Lyssna: 1111 ENG Behind closed doors: Sweden's government talks enter critical stageWith Swed…
Just over half of employees in the public sector don't check the answers they get from AI.Lyssna: High AI use at work — but only half double-check the answers70 percent of Swedes use AI every week or more often. A majori…
Data engineer Robin Åsén has started a petition against the datacentre project planned in Northvolt's former industrial area.Lyssna: Robin is fighting against Skellefteå's planned AI data centreEmissions are increasing a…
Aida Samani is a senior legal advisor at the Civil Rights Defenders.Lyssna: Civil Rights Defenders warn of 'two-tier' citizenship if new legislation is pasParliament votes Wednesday on a constitutional change to make it…
Sweden's Centre Party is facing difficult choices as negotiations over the country's next government continue.Lyssna: 1110 ENG Centre Party faces difficult choices as Sweden's government talks contThe Centre Party is wei…
Snowy and windy conditions are coming later this week.Lyssna: Snow and sleet may be on the way in Sweden — here's where it might fallSnow and sleet are expected across large parts of Sweden towards the end of the week.It…
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