Stockholm, July 1, 2026 (AFP) - Sweden activists plan climate demo weeks before election

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More than 100 organisations are planning a climate protest in Sweden weeks before a September general election, sharpening criticism of a government long accused of failing to act on pledges to reduce CO2 emissions. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's right-wing government has cut petrol taxes and reduced requirements for petrol suppliers to add low-carbon alternatives to their mix, sparking criticism from climate experts. "It is now time for politi......

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