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, ...

What’s an ally good for? If you’re a large and wealthy country like the United States, or even a small and wealthy country like Sweden, the answer’s not “cash flow.” Sweden pays €3.3 billion ($3.9 ...

Sweden is so heavily forested that open areas are the exception. It’s the opposite of continental Europe, where Germany’s well-known Black Forest or France’s Bois Des Landes are deviations in the ...

Thanks to a grant from Microsoft’s AI for Earth program, Skogsstyrelsen, the Swedish Forest Agency, is using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to identify trees damaged by the western larch case-bearer.

Sweden's legendary Icehotel has unveiled its latest collection of ice suites including a beautiful frozen forest, a giant dog sculpture made of snow, and an ice sauna. The Icehotel is made up of two ...

In a cottage nestled deep in a Swedish forest, three couples recently spent four days whispering and without phones as part of a campaign about the dangers of noise pollution and promoting quiet ...

Sweden is widely considered to be the world’s greenest country, but its surprisingly lax forestry laws often leave decisions about logging to timber companies, and large swaths of biologically-rich ...

Stockholm has an extensive design history that can be traced back more than a century, with wood furnishings and glassworks displayed inside neoclassical structures throughout the Swedish capital.