Environmental Behaviour Gallery

Swedish Timeline

1909

Gotska Sandön

Swedens first national parks are being established in Sweden, among them Gotska Sandön.

1973

Save gasoline!

There are many simple ways to save gasoline. Turn over for some tips.

1979

The people's campaign against nuclear power gathers huge popular support ahead of the referendum on nuclear power to be held a year later. However, only 39% voted no.

1984

A deposit-return system for aluminium cans is introduced.

2018

Greta Thunberg starts her climate strike, and a year later she delivers a truly clear message at the United Nations climate meeting, demanding that leaders stop their “blah, blah, blah”. She inspires many, many others…

2004

2004 The Swedish Society for Nature Conservation appeal against EU's decision to allow the toxic herbicide paraquat. The European Court of Justice banned it three years later.

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