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Sweden's green power struggle

The Documentary Podcast

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The Swedish Mining Association Is Optimistic the Mine Will Be Approved

Barewolf mining is planning to build a new mine in the Sami community of Yochmok. UNESCO has lobbied against it, saying it's too close to a World Heritage Site. The Swedish Mining Association says they'll use renewable energy and reduce carbon emissions. But activists argue that this will create more environmental problems than it solves. Darold Toonberg: "No one's thinking about the people"

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