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More people are visiting northern Sweden. Too many are leaving something other than footprints behind

After efforts to get visitors to take their waste with them, regional officials in Norrbotten are now deliberating whether to make it easier for them to leave it behind.

By Kevin McGwin July 15, 2019
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As northern Sweden has become increasingly popular among travellers, the Norrbotten region has begun considering whether it should set up portable toilets along some of the most popular hiking paths, as well as at the top of the country’s highest peak.

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