That prompted me to contact the ceo of Saab," the ambassador recalls. "I asked him if this great car from Sweden, which runs on ethanol, is available in the U.S. He said no and explained some of the reasons why. I told him that doesn't make sense to me. There are many people in the u.s. like me who would like to reduce their carbon footprint, who would like to make a more responsible decision on a car, they'd like to have the option of a car which runs on ethanol, so we worked with him through his internal General Motors process, with the assistance of the Departments of Energy and Transportation. As a result, the Saab 9-5 BioPower car will be available for sale in the U.S. next year. [Michael Wood] is cool as a cucumber during the interview, methodical and articulate. But when asked ...
[Agneta Nilsson], the founder of SWEA, the Swedish Women's Educational Association, was the recipient of the Great Swedish Heritage Award. Few people have done more to promote Swedish culture and traditions in America than Mrs. Nilsson. Established in 1979, SWEA is now a global organization for Swedish and Swedish speaking women with 8,000 members in 76 chapters in 33 countries. Its mission is to cultivate and nurture the Swedish language, to support and spread Swedish culture and traditions, and to provide a network of Swedish women around the world.
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