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Sweden’s reputation as a global leader in green policies is crumbling as the government shifts priorities. Facing an energy crisis and rising costs, officials are delaying ambitious climate targets and pushing for expanded oil and gas exploration. Critics argue this backtracking undermines the nation’s credibility and reneges on its commitment to the Paris Agreement. The reversal alienates environmental activists, including Greta Thunberg, who continue to protest against what they see as a betrayal of future generations. Once a pioneer, Sweden now faces accusations of prioritizing short-term economic gains over long-term sustainability.
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