Posts Tagged ‘Sweden’

Sweden – the leader still leads

Yes, I love Sweden. I lived there and I am favouring the swedish education system and the general attitude towards each other up there (despite it being a little cold) over Germany or even the States. But since the Socialdemocratic Kingdom of Sweden became right-wing, there was much reason to concern. They turned back the [...]

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EU and China get closer – or at least more concrete

While MEF – the Major Economics Forum, a meeting of the 17 biggest economies under Obamas leadership – agreed on a 2°C-goal in the fight against climate change (no, this is not enough to protect vulnerable countries, but it is not considered “catastrophic” by western scientists) and China and the US engage in bilateral talks, [...]

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Sweden: a Vattenfall-owned state?

CAN activists were stunned when meeting for a “bilateral” (lobbying) with the Swedish delegation at the Bonn Climate Talks today. Sweden holds the upcoming presidency of the EU and will speak for the EU in Copenahgen when the most important Climate Agreement of our time is suppose to be negotiated.
Vattenfall, the state-owned energy company from [...]

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