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Grow your own mussels: the new phenomenon of sea allotments
Instead of a field, hundreds of Danish growers now share patches of the ocean – growing mussels, sea kelp and more. Just don’t tell the greedy eider ducks
Richard Orange in Kerteminde
25, Jun, 2022 @6:00 AM
‘Green industry wants to take our land’: the Arctic paradox
Sweden’s ‘green transformation’ promises to help Europe fight the climate crisis. So why is it uniting radical environmentalists, ecologists and Sami reindeer herders in protest?
Richard Orange in Pajala, Sweden
21, Apr, 2022 @1:35 PM
Sea-farmed supercrop: how seaweed could transform the way we live
From high-protein food to plastics and fuel, Swedish scientists are attempting to tap the marine plant’s huge potential
Richard Orange in Malmö
19, Apr, 2022 @6:15 AM
Wanted: 100,000 pioneers for a green jobs Klondike in the Arctic
Europe’s newest industrial megaprojects are relocating to the far north of Sweden. But are curling, wild reindeer and the northern lights enough to convince workers to follow?
Richard Orange in Skellefteå, Sweden
19, Nov, 2021 @7:00 AM
Sweden’s green dilemma: can cutting down ancient trees be good for the Earth?
The country’s model for managing its trees is bad for biodiversity… and political unity
Richard Orange in Lilla Trånghyltan
25, Sep, 2021 @2:56 PM
Outcry over killing of almost 1,500 dolphins on Faroe Islands
Many Faroese horrified by what Sea Shepherd group claims was largest such massacre in the islands’ history
Richard Orange in Malmo
14, Sep, 2021 @7:35 PM
‘We’re not robots’: Film-makers buckle under relentless appetite for Danish TV
A victim of its own success, the industry behind cult dramas such as The Killing struggles amid bullying claims
Richard Orange in Malmo
15, Aug, 2021 @10:00 AM
Wetter the better: Gothenburg’s bold plan to be world’s best rainy city
It rains nearly 40% of the time in the Swedish city – so why not try to make the most of it?
Richard Orange
06, May, 2021 @9:00 AM
UK to send 1,000 more ventilators as India suffers record deaths – as it happened
This blog is now closed.
Edna Mohamed(now), Alexandra Topping (earlier)
02, May, 2021 @11:10 PM
‘Stark contrast’: how Covid pass is helping Denmark open up
The ‘coronapas’ has enabled places such as bars, restaurants and museums to welcome people back
Richard Orange in Copenhagen
02, May, 2021 @12:11 PM
Denmark’s climate policies 'insufficient' to meet 2030 target
Report says country set to cut carbon emissions by 54% compared with 1990 levels, not 70% as planned
Richard Orange
28, Feb, 2021 @2:57 PM
How Sweden is taking back parking spaces to improve urban living
An experiment with the ‘one-minute city’ gives priority to pedestrians and cyclists
Richard Orange
08, Feb, 2021 @2:48 PM
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