Sweden To Go Oil-Free (Revisited)
In early January, we pointed to Sweden’s ambitious plans to build the ‘green welfare state,’ including efforts to eliminate the use of petroleum by 2020….
(Via Another World Is Here)

Read the whole post. I think that is fantastic news, especially THIS:

The eight-member committee consists of business executives, energy experts and professors, and includes Volvo Trucks chief executive Leif Johansson among others, a government statement said.

LINK to Swedish Ministry of Sustainable Development web site.