Sweden’s 2030 Environmental Goals: Where Progress Is—and Isn’t—Being Made
Sweden’s October 2026 assessment finds one national environmental objective on track and two nearly there, while climate, biodiversity and pollution remain major challenges.
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Animals emerged long before dinosaurs. Explore the fossil record from early ocean life to mammals, primates and Homo sapiens—with evolution as a branching tree.

Bones, footprints and other fossils show that dinosaurs were real animals. Here is what the evidence tells us—and why birds mean dinosaurs are still here.
A reflection on curiosity about life beyond Earth: staying open to possibility while distinguishing wonder from evidence of extraterrestrial life.
How Himalayan snow, ice and rivers connect mountain ecosystems with communities downstream, and why changing conditions reach far beyond the peaks.
Explore the Great Barrier Reef as a living network of corals and other organisms, and learn why warming water threatens these relationships.
Explore the Arctic Ocean’s seasonal sea ice, its role in reflecting sunlight, and the connections between ice, ocean water and a changing climate.
How trees, moisture and rainfall connect in the Amazon rainforest, and why NASA research links human activity to a drying atmosphere above the forest.

Explore Earth Love’s commitment to animals, plants, fungi and unfamiliar lives, with an open, careful perspective on possible artificial life.
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