The deep, dark forests of northern Europe supplied people with wood, timber and food for millennia. They gave rise to myths, legends and fairy tales, and offered refuge to the persecuted. Over time, ...

An isolated wooden cottage covered with thick snow in the Arctic at dusk in winter, Tjautjas, Lapland, Sweden. (Paolo Graziosi / Robert Harding RF via AFP) HÖÖR, Sweden (AFP) — In a cottage nestled ...

On an early morning in northern Sweden, Nila Jannok, a local Sámi reindeer herder, was out walking through one of the country’s last remaining old-growth forests when he stumbled upon something ...

A climate fight has broken out in Sweden, pitting those who think forest owners should be paid for harvesting timber against lawmakers who want to fork out cash to keep the trees standing. At the ...

Sweden is one of the world’s largest exporters of forest-based products: paper, timber, cardboard and biofuels travel across the globe, ending up in your packaging, your books, in your home. A recent ...