Well....at a loss for words.

Yeah, sea ice in the Antarctic is buggered -  https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/research/approach/monitoring/sea-ice/2023/briefing-on-arctic-and-antarctic-sea-ice---july-2023

Some will go hungry, some will starve': Global rice shortages feared after India bans exports

This just beggars belief. The surface of the sea 40 miles south of Miami is 38.4°C. That's a decent temperature for a spa pool. 

Gurezaemon:

 

This just beggars belief. The surface of the sea 40 miles south of Miami is 38.4°C. That's a decent temperature for a spa pool. 

 

And this off the East Coast of Canada...

The Spectator magazine is hardly a source of impartial information or considered comment on this particular topic.

Might as well go straight to the Exxon or Shell PR department for their take.

A report in a RAG covering an unsubstantiated mistake by one nation of course trumps all the evidence concerning fossil fuels. 

evilengineer: The Spectator magazine is hardly a source of impartial information or considered comment on this particular topic. Might as well go straight to the Exxon or Shell PR department for their take.

Sweden does benefit from having nuclear power accounting for approximately 30-35% of Sweden's total electricity production.
The rest being mainly Hydroelectric.  
Having lots of power generation probably helps its industry a lot and there is enough power to export as well.

Problem is to afford nice things you do need income and for Norway hydrocarbons finance its support of EVs etc. 
There are Swedish companies involved in Hydrocarbon extraction in the North Sea too.

Swedish oil firm confirms massive North Sea find some years back as example.
https://www.thelocal.se/20110930/36460

Its all a bit easier when you are a hop skip and jump from a large proportion of earths consumer population.
So you can have all sorts of industries with major foot-pints across EU etc, to broaden out your economy.
IKEA, Volvo and all that. 

Last stop before Antartica as we are, not so much, if only Penguins had deep pockets. 

Some guy snapped a pic while flying over....