Is Sweden's forestry model sustainable, or greenwash?

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Is Sweden's forestry model sustainable, or greenwash?

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Oct 8, 2021

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Alasdair talks to Lina Burnelius of Protect the Forest Sweden about the Swedish forestry model and the threat that industry poses to biodiversity and the survival of ancient Forests.Click here to visit The Future Unrefined, our curated collection of articles and podcasts on raw materials and extraction. Find more podcasts and articles at www.landclimate.org

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Oct 8, 2021

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