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            <title><![CDATA[Wind Farm Cable Approval Granted but Vattenfall Faces Cost Hurdle]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Government grants permission for the power cables to a new offshore wind farm outside Falkenberg. But Vattenfall will have to foot the bill – which means the project may never happen.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 13:04:29 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sunny Sunday Ahead for Sweden with Mild Temperatures and Wind Warnings]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Out with the sunglasses – Sunday will be a really good day. The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute's weather map is full of suns over almost the entire country.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 09:01:49 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Unusually large earthquake in the middle of Lake Vänern]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.3 occurred in Lake Vänern at 16.16 on Wednesday. "A larger earthquake by Swedish standards", writes the Swedish Seismic Network.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 15:51:22 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Fewer ships receive icebreaker assistance in mild weather]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Mild weather and favorable ice conditions have made the season for the country's icebreakers much calmer than the previous one. So far, nine times fewer cargo ships have received assistance to and from the northern ports.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 16 Feb 2025 18:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Snow Cannon Effect Behind Traffic Chaos]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Double pile-ups have occurred in Uppsala County. Inclement weather with a snow cannon effect, which according to the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute is typical for the area, is behind it.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 15 Feb 2025 12:21:58 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Massive criticism of EU's fishing decision: "Death sentence"]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) regrets the EU's decision on increased herring fishing in the Baltic Sea. He receives support from both C, MP and the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation. We are very concerned, there is a clear risk of overfishing, says Kristersson.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2024 12:58:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Double Herring Fishing in the Baltic Sea: "A Death Sentence"]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The criticism is severe when the herring and sprat quota is doubled in the central Baltic Sea next year. The sea is on the verge of collapsing, warns former Environment Minister Isabella Lövin (Green Party).]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2024 07:39:22 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Government: We are pushing for low fishing quotas]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Rural Affairs Minister Peter Kullgren (Christian Democrats) says that the government is pursuing a restrictive line for fishing in the Baltic Sea when the EU's fisheries ministers meet on Monday. But the opposition is strongly critical and believes that the stock of herring can collapse.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 18 Oct 2024 10:53:26 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[EU: Proposal for increased quotas for herring fishing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Lower quotas for salmon and herring but increased quotas for several herring species. These are some of the EU Commission's proposals on how much fish can be caught in the Baltic Sea next year. But the decision on herring in the Bothnian Sea is delayed.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2024 13:48:05 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Norrbotten's Municipalities Demand Minister's Resignation]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Norrbotten's municipalities reject the government's fisheries policy and demand that Minister for Rural Affairs Peter Kullgren (Christian Democrats) resign.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2024 06:57:40 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pink Sea Pig Found in the Depths – "You're Left Speechless"]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A "Barbie-pig" and a creature that can become 15,000 years old. Researchers recently found several mysterious species – right in an area currently being considered for large-scale offshore mining. We need to know more about wildlife to be able to protect it, says researcher Thomas Dahlgren, who participated in the expedition.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 10 Aug 2024 11:23:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bleak prognosis for surströmming – also this year]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[For several years, reports have been made about the crisis for Baltic herring and this year is no exception. We have had to make enormous adjustments over the years to survive, says Jan Söderström, owner of Oskar's surströmming.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 21 Jul 2024 05:48:54 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New knife attack in shopping centre – possible racist motive]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Another knife attack has taken place in a shopping centre in Finnish Oulu, where a right-wing extremist stabbed a 12-year-old last week. The attack is believed to be racially motivated.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2024 07:09:11 GMT</pubDate>
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