They want to build a wind farm outside Blekinge

Worst period of pollen over

The worst part of the pollen season seems to be over and, despite the heat, midsummer is expected to cope with some higher levels of grass pollen. But sticking your nose into the midsummer wreath is not recommended if the weather turns nice.

Record weak krona is fattening export companies

The record weak krona can help export companies in a recession. But it is not needed now. Now the companies are already producing everything they can, the weak krona only leads to increased profits instead, says Konjunkturinstitut’s head Albin Kainelainen.

Quiet and closed on Asia’s stock exchanges

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Stock exchanges in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Taiwan are closed on Thursday due to public holidays.

Fight for the future in the city at the end of the world

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At the end of the world, everything changes. In Svalbard, global warming is progressing faster than anywhere else. It has bizarre consequences, says Kim Holmén from the Norwegian Polar Institute.

Here are the roads to avoid in midsummer

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Now one of the biggest traffic weekends of the year is getting underway. But the most serious accidents in midsummer usually happen on the way home. Be rested when you get behind the wheel, urges Bengt Olsson, press manager at the Swedish Transport Administration.