The government has not managed climate policy during its term in office, and it could be expensive for Sweden, says the Social Democrats' climate policy spokesperson Åsa Westlund.
Swedish politicsA large climate demonstration went through Stockholm on Thursday. This time it was not the young, but the old, who stood out in the crowd. "I feel sadness. There is a risk that the grandchildren will have a very complicated world to take care of," says 78-year-old Lena.
SwedenIn a recent report, the Climate Policy Council criticized the government's climate work - and MP Amanda Lind calls it a disaster. Acting Minister of Climate and Environment Johan Britz (L) disagrees. "The government does not share the council's view," he says in a comment to TT.
Swedish politicsThe climate summit in Brazil has agreed on an agreement. The EU and several other countries had pushed for an agreement that required a “roadmap” to phase out fossil fuels – but the text makes no mention of that.
SwedenTwo words risk causing a potential agreement between the world's countries to collapse. Sweden is among the countries demanding that the issue of fossil fuels be addressed in the documents. A new draft could be in the works late Friday.
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