'It is impossible to describe more clearly how little this government values the environment and the climate,' said the leader of the Swedish Greens.
"It is impossible to describe more clearly how little this government values the environment and the climate," said the leader of the Swedish Greens.In one of its first moves after taking power Tuesday, Sweden's newly elected right-wing government scrapped the country's environment ministry, drawing outrage from opposition lawmakers who say the step threatens to undermine the nation's chances of meeting its climate targets.
Pär Holmgren, a Swedish meteorologist and member of the European Parliament, also expressed outrage on Twitter.
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