Royals rejoice over pregnant princess

thelocal 19-AUG-11

German nuclear plants to be shut

phantis 30-MAY-11

Japan: workers abandon nuclear plant as smoke rises

channel4news 16-MAR-11

Sweden hits back on WikiLeaks court claims

ft 09-FEB-11

EU takes aim at Sweden's wolf hunt

timesofmalta 27-JAN-11

EU calls for more U.S. involvement in climate works (Reuters)

news 22-DEC-09

Climate deal agreed in Copenhagen

bbc 19-DEC-09

Obama: No time to waste on climate change deal

cnn 18-DEC-09

New climate deal may have to wait

phantis 17-DEC-09

Protests outside climate conference

channel4news 16-DEC-09

Clashes mar Climate summit

euronews 15-DEC-09

Copenhagen climate talks resume

bbc 14-DEC-09

[-said]: I don’t want to speculate,

thelocal 18-AUG-11

[-told]: Sweden’s policy on predators must be carried out with great consideration and respect for those that take the consequences of living near predators, that is the local population,

thelocal 18-AUG-11

[ said]: I want to protect the right of public access for regular people as well as protect personal ownership,

thelocal 06-JUL-11

[ said]: I'm among those who find all the cigarette butts in parks and streets miserable. I absolutely understand people who are angry about this, but we first have to wait and see what happens when the law comes into effect,

thelocal 02-JUL-11

[ said]: Anyone going for a stroll on a summer morning near popular parks are often met with frightening amounts of litter in the form of food wrappers, disposable grills and the like,

thelocal 22-JUN-11

[-said]: Today it is too difficult to hold offenders accountable but with the change to the law police will be able to fine offenders on the spot,

thelocal 22-JUN-11

[-said]: The Commission has with its decision made it clear that the question of whether Sweden will be brought before the EU court will be made in the autumn,

thelocal 17-JUN-11

[-said]: Instead of nuclear power, they will build new coal power, gas power plants and also import electricity from French nuclear power,

japantoday 31-MAY-11

[-said]: I don't want to take a position now. We should first listen to all the points of view. I am presuming that we will have an increased wolf population in Sweden, but exact how large this will be is a question for a later date,

thelocal 11-APR-11

[-said]: For us, the situation is different and we want long-term decisions when it comes to energy policy,

AP 16-MAR-11

[-said]: Children, including the unborn, are generally more vulnerable than adults to dangerous chemicals. The goal is to create an everyday environment that is free of dangerous chemicals such as lead,

peopledaily 11-MAR-11

[-told]: I, like all others who use their weather forecasts, want this to work well,

thelocal 05-MAR-11

[-said]: We're now taking a collective step in order to get viable wolves,

javno 15-FEB-11

[-told]: We’re now taking a collective step in order to get viable wolves,

thelocal 15-FEB-11

[ said]: One or a few adults wolves will be moved later this year or next year, but that will only happen after they’ve been under close observation and have undergone a thorough examination by veterinarians,

thelocal 15-FEB-11

[-told]: Here, we must change so that local authorities are not just listening to opinions and saying no without even trying to resolve conflicts. If it does not work, it may be necessary to remove the municipality's veto power,

thelocal 04-FEB-11

[-said]: We'll continue to inform the commission about our work and I'm convinced that we'll be able to assuage the doubts that the commission has about our wolf policy,

upi 27-JAN-11

[-said]: This isn't coming as an answer to the Commission's questions,

upi 27-JAN-11

[ writes]: The criminalization of attempted and preparations for aggravated hunting crimes can be a useful tool in the fight against illegal hunting,

thelocal 10-JAN-11

[-added]: The National Action Plan is a tool to achieve a non-toxic living environment. It also requires that business, research, government, and consumer and environmental organizations involved in the work,

irishsun 23-DEC-10

[ said]: Dangerous toxins and chemicals should be identified, limited and phased out. Parents need to feel secure that their children have no contact with endocrine disrupters and other substances that can cause serious injury later in life,

irishsun 23-DEC-10

[ says]: The Mexican Presidency and, not least, Secretary of Foreign Affairs Patricia Espinosa herself have breathed new life into the UN's climate efforts. Patricia deserves very high praise. She has demonstrated admirable leadership and I saw at close quarters how she worked, sometimes almost around the clock, and how indefatigably she steered the negotiations home,

egovmonitor 14-DEC-10

[ says]: The countries of the world have now confirmed the pledges made in Copenhagen to reduce emissions within the UN system too. The two-degree target is recognised for the first time in the UN and, with the help of the best science available, a target of a maximum 1.5 degree temperature increase is to be investigated. The green fund will be established and REDD+ measures to prevent the destruction of the rainforests will become a reality. Controls to ensure that emissions reductions really are implemented will b

egovmonitor 14-DEC-10

[ says]: We have still not reached the big step - a broad and global, legally binding agreement - but the door is now ajar. This increases the prospects of developing the climate system from covering just 27 per cent of global emissions with the Kyoto Protocol to a broad system that covers over 85 per cent of global emissions. But the emissions reductions pledged are too small, and the pressure to raise the level of ambition is too weak. And it is still unclear whether the pledges will be sufficiently legally bindin

egovmonitor 14-DEC-10

[ says]: Expectations were low ahead of Cancún, but ultimately we have exceeded expectations. A great deal of work now remains to be done before COP17 to enable the establishment of a new climate regime after 2012. The decision is a springboard for the future; now we need to take giant steps towards South Africa,

egovmonitor 14-DEC-10

[said:]: the future strength of multilateral cooperation is at stake

euractiv 10-DEC-10