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En himmel med moln. Foto.

21 Mar 2023 | News

Markku Rummukainen on the new IPCC report: "Near-term action is crucial"

The UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released a synthesis report summarizing the reports of recent years. Markku Rummukainen, Sweden's contact person for t...

Bumble bee and yellow flowers. Photo.

1 Mar 2023 | News

Climate change means early flight start - risk of fewer bumblebees and reduced pollination

With the arrival of spring, bumblebee queens take their first wing beat of the season and set out to find new nesting sites. But they are flying earlier in the year as a result of ...

Water, a forest and a toddler. Photo.

27 Feb 2023 | News

Opportunities to scale up nature-based solutions in the Nordics

Nature-based solutions offer excellent opportunities to address environmental and social challenges. They can help mitigate climate change and protect biodiversity. However, bett...

A yellow bird in a tree. Photo.

13 Feb 2023 | News

Urban birds prefer native trees

Small passerine birds, such as blue and great tits, avoid breeding in urban areas where there are many non-native trees. Chicks also weigh less the more non-native trees there are ...

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31 Jan 2023 | News

Risk of eutrophication and acidification if forest fertilization is introduced in southern Sweden

Forests are important for climate change mitigation, both as raw material for biofuels and for carbon storage. At the same time, forests are under pressure from a changing climate ...

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