Sweden's green transition risks repeating colonial mistakes in Sami lands

A new study warns that Sweden's push for renewable energy and industrial development in the north threatens indigenous land rights and autonomy. The research suggests policymakers must fundamentally rethink who gets to decide how green infrastructure reshapes historically contested territories—a lesson with implications for other nations pursuing climate goals.

Originaltitel: Back to the Land of the Future: (Re)making an Industrial Heartland and Indigenous Homeland for Sweden’s ‘Green Transition