The main debate in Sweden is not whether to build more zero-carbon energy sources, but rather, which ones. Maria Jalvemo is busy these days. She works for Sweden’s state-owned electric distribution ...

The first country in the world to set a target of net zero by 2045, Sweden is already making plans to go carbon-negative. And with just over 100 days in office, the country’s climate and environment ...

Sweden's government rejected Wednesday a government-appointed commission's recommendations on ways to phase out fossil fuels, ...

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KIRUNA, Sweden (AP) — High atop the Luossavaara Mountain in northern Sweden, Sami reindeer herder Lars-Marcus Kuhmunen mapped out a bleak future for himself and other Indigenous people whose reindeer ...

Birgitta Velander’s forest is her retirement fund, a source of income, and an inheritance she hopes to one day pass on to her children. The 81-year-old’s family has cared for the 200-hectare (500-acre ...

MALMÖ, Sweden (AP) — Hours after a Swedish court fined Greta Thunberg for disobeying police during an environmental protest at an oil facility last month, the climate activist once again attempted to ...

Photo Caption: Airlines including SAS have welcomed Sweden's reversal on aviation climate taxes. Sweden’s decision to scrap its aviation tax reflects a clear shift toward boosting competitiveness and ...

From left, Johan Forssell, Sweden’s minister for international development cooperation and foreign trade, California Governor Gavin Newsom and California Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis.

STOCKHOLM — Though Sweden and Maryland are both aiming to achieve net-zero emissions by 2045, Maryland officials are noticing a stark contrast between the two when it comes to getting residents to ...

The major gas leak from the sabotaged Nord Stream pipeline last year pushed Sweden’s annual planet-heating emissions up by 7%, the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency reported Thursday. Without ...