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Report: Finland leads Europe in river restoration

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Finns return a record 2.3 billion bottles and cans for recycling

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Finland first in world to ban cargo ships from dumping wastewater

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Finland probes retrieval of 100k litres of fuel oil from sunken warship

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Mikko ”Peltsi” Peltola is the official ambassador of the A million bags of litter campaign.
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Report: Finland has some of the cleanest air in the world

Domestic news
20242
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Springtime street dust worsens Helsinki air quality

Health
2024
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Monday's papers: Climate protests, street gangs, slippery roads

Media
2023
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Finland needs to do more to meet emissions targets, ministry report says

Climate
2023
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Heidi Hautala joins Greta Thunberg on Kyiv trip

Climate
2023
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Supreme Court throws out climate case

Climate
2023
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Popular Helsinki park strewn with rubbish following May Day celebrations

Culture
2023
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Nature League kicks off spring watch season

Nature
2023
Lähikuva voikukkapellosta.
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Lost seal pup wanders into garden

Animals
2023
Norppakuvaaja Juha Taskinen ja hyljetutkija Mervi Kunnasranta matkasivat maan sulkemien hylkeiden luo selvittääkseen mitä niille kuuluu.
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Ministry: High fuel costs prompt waste oil black market

Ministry of The Environment
2023
Vaarallisten jätteiden kierrätysasemalla valutetaan jäteöljyä astiaan.
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Forest conservation activists return to Lapland logging site

Climate
2023
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Arctic fox conservation efforts yield good results across Nordic region

Climate
2023
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Green steel mill bringing 1,200 jobs to southern Finland

Economy
2023
Henkilö kävelee teräsrullien ohitse.
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Tick season expected to stretch into autumn

Society
2022
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Police: Bear injured by trap still alive, but will be euthanized

Nature
2022
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Blue-green algae expanding on southwest coast, lakes

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2022
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