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EVs Take 65.3% Share In Sweden — Tesla Model Y Leads
CleanTechnica
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July 8, 2025
Last Updated on: 8th July 2025, 10:57 am June saw plugin EVs take 65.3% share in Sweden, up from 56.5% year-on-year. Both BEVs and PHEVs grew volume, whilst all other powertrains declined. Overall auto volume was 27,565 units, up 10% YoY. The...
Sting Cancels Concert Due to Severe Weather Warnings
Asume Tech
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July 8, 2025
Fans of legendary rocker Sting are feeling the sting of disappointment as news broke that his scheduled concert in Italy was canceled. The frontman of The Police, currently in the midst of his 3.0 tour across Europe, announced that severe weather...
Experts warn of “cascading” climate tipping points that will kill the climate without immediate global action
BNE Intellinews
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World leaders must act with “immediate, unprecedented” urgency to prevent cascading climate tipping points that could have catastrophic consequences for billions of people, according to a joint statement released at the Global Tipping Points...
Raise Your Voice, Save the Wild: A Folk-Powered Ode to Finnish Biodiversity
World Music Central
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July 8, 2025
Various Artists – Nouse Luonto – Lauluja Monimuotoisuudesta (Nordic Notes / CPL-Musicgroup, 2025) Nouse Luonto (“Rise, Nature”) is a remarkable collaborative album that brings together leading Finnish folk musicians in support of biodiversity....
The Morning Briefing: Quilter Cheviot renames sustainable funds; overcoming AI fatigue
Money Marketing
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July 8, 2025
Good morning and welcome to your Morning Briefing for Tuesday 8 July 2025. To get this in your inbox every morning click here. Quilter Cheviot renames sustainable funds under new FCA labelling rules Quilter Cheviot announced today (8 July) that it...
Climate, Anti-Wealth Groups Fail To Stymie Demand For Private Jets
Forbes
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Efforts by climate and anti-wealth campaigners to hold back demand for private jet flights are failing, at least so far in 2025. Despite efforts by more countries to impose taxes on private jet flights (as well as first- and business-class tickets...
Swedish Army buys 1,000 XT 250 motorcycles
Defence Blog
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July 5, 2025
The Swedish Armed Forces have announced the acquisition of the new Yamaha XT 250 motorcycle as part of efforts to enhance communication and logistics capabilities across Army units and the Home Guard. The lightweight and agile XT 250 will replace...
The US Military Emits More CO2 Than Sweden. But A Slight Budget Cut Could Have an Oversized Positive Effect
ZME Science
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July 7, 2025
When it comes to climate change impact, few institutions have cast a longer and heavier shadow than the United States military. Its footprint extends far beyond geopolitical frontiers, reaching into the very atmosphere that sustains us. Now, a new...
Sweden invented ‘flight shaming’. Now it is begging airlines to return
Yahoo News
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The country that invented “flight shaming”, a concept championed by climate activist Greta Thunberg, has scrapped its air tax in a bid to boost its ailing economy. As of July 1, Sweden has dropped the levy of 76–517 kroner (£5.50–£37.40) per...
Soccer-Swiss weather havoc forces Swedes to change training plan
The Malaysian Star
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July 7, 2025
THUN, Switzerland (Reuters) -Sweden had to change their planned training session as soaring temperatures that have affected the Women's Euros gave way to torrential rain on Monday that soaked the pitch in Lucerne where they face Poland in their...
EU invests €2.8bn in sustainable transportation projects
Industrial News
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July 7, 2025
The European Commission has selected 94 transportation projects to receive nearly €2.8bn (US$3.3bn) in EU grants under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF). By modernizing railways, inland waterways and maritime routes across the trans-European...
Swiss weather havoc forces Swedes to change training plan
Channel News Asia
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July 7, 2025
THUN, Switzerland :Sweden had to change their planned training session as soaring temperatures that have affected the Women's Euros gave way to torrential rain on Monday that soaked the pitch in Lucerne where they face Poland in their second Group...
Sweden beats Denmark yet again this year at Euro 2025
TSN
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July 4, 2025
GENEVA (AP) — Sweden swept past Denmark yet again on Friday, winning 1-0 at the Women’s European Championship for a third victory this year over its near neighbor. One month after a 6-1 rout in Stockholm, Filippa Angeldahl’s smart finish of a neat...
Climate change activists in Belgium are flirting with extremism
Euro Weekly News
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July 4, 2025
Belgium officials are concerned that climate change activists are turning to radicalism | Credit: Shutterstock Belgium’s national security watchdog has issued a grave warning: the country’s climate activism landscape is undergoing a dangerous...
Sweden claim narrow victory over Denmark to open Euro 2025
The Independent
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July 4, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Hospitals Recognized for Sustainability, Resilience Achievements
Healthcare Facilities Today
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July 7, 2025
The 496 healthcare organizations have demonstrated leadership in sustainability, environmental stewardship and climate resilience. Sustainability and resilience have never been more critical for healthcare facilities, which are under mounting...
Skanska builds multi-sports building in Malmö, Sweden, for about SEK 1 billion
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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STOCKHOLM, July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska has signed a contract with the City of Malmö to build a new multi-sports building at the stadium area in Malmö, Sweden. The contract is worth about SEK 1 billion, which will be included in the order...
Climate Science Digest: July 4, 2025
Muser Press
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July 4, 2025
Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup (July 4, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. A Journal of Environmental Sciences study investigates trees best suited for cities...
High proportion of depression and anxiety in younger patients with COPD: a cross-sectional study in primary care in Sweden.
Physician's Weekly
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July 7, 2025
Therese Öfverholm NVS, Division of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. Academic Primary Care Centre, Region Stockholm, Sweden. Mikael Hasselgren School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health,...
Valmet To Deliver A Biomass Boiler And Flue Gas Handling To Kraftringen Energi In Sweden
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Valmet Oyj's press release, July 7, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. EEST ESPOO, Finland, July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Valmet has received an order from Kraftringen Energi for the bubbling fluidized bed (BFB) boiler and flue gas handling...