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Negative emission technologies will not compensate for inadequate climate change mitigation efforts, say European science academies
A new report confirms that negative emission technologies (NETs) offer only “limited realistic potential” to remove large amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and not at the scale envisaged in some climate scenarios.
Young Academy Finland Club December 13, 2017
At the December meeting of the Young Academy Finland (YAF) Club presentations were given by medical scientist Mikko Keränen and researcher of sociology of religion Anna Sofia Salonen. Videos can now be seen online!
Young Academy Finland Club January 22, 2018
At the January meeting of the Young Academy Finland (YAF) Club presentations were given by ethnologist Kirsi-Maria Hytönen and pedagogist Sonja Laine. Videos can now be seen online!
Young Academy Finland Club November 20, 2017
At the November meeting of the Young Academy Finland (YAF) Club presentations were given by economist Dr. Terhi Maczulskij and physicist Dr. Matti Silveri. Videos can now be seen online!
Young Academy Finland Club 16 October
In the October meeting of the Young Academy Finland (YAF) Club presentations were given by researcher of law Dr. Toni Malminen and agronomist Dr. Elli Koskela. Videos can now be seen online!
Seminar “Europe of research: Challenges and perspectives” with Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, 13 Nov. 2017
Keynote given by ERC President, Prof. Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, followed by panel discussion. The seminar will be organised at the House of the Estates (Säätytalo) on Monday 13 November at 14:15.
Symposium Finnish Science 100 – Science from Finland in its centenary year
The Finnish Science 100 symposium will present highlights of Finnish science and scientific collaboration between Finland and the United Kingdom, and discuss their future prospects and challenges. Saturday 4 November 2017, 10:30-17:30, Imperial College London.
Event September 11
Finnish Academy of Science and Letters organised an event on September 11 on “Tieteen tila” (State of science). The event was dedicated to the new members of the Academy.
Irma Thesleff to become Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences
Member of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters, Academician Irma Thesleff has been chosen as a foreign associate of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) in the United States.