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Carbon balance measurements aid the study of grass emissions

How Finnish agriculture could slow down climate change? The aim of the CARBO study is to reduce the environmental impact of the Finnish milk and meat chain through research-based information, new innovations and farm pilots.

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Solutions for dealing with young people’s climate anxiety

Young people around the world have been organising climate strikes, demanding the adults to take more responsibility for the climate crisis. At the same time, young people want that parents, teachers and politicians talk more positively about climate change.

Climate change causes health threats in Finland too

The top five health risks to Finns caused by climate change are health effects of heat, water-related epidemics, animal-borne infectious diseases, slipping accidents, and indoor air problems attributable to moisture and mould damage in buildings.

Understanding food reduces food waste

Food production and food waste have an enormous impact on the environment. How education and teaching can be used to change the behavioural drivers that lead to food being wasted?

Solutions for dealing with young people’s climate anxiety

Young people around the world have been organising climate strikes, demanding the adults to take more responsibility for the climate crisis. At the same time, young people want that parents, teachers and politicians talk more positively about climate change.

Climate change causes health threats in Finland too

The top five health risks to Finns caused by climate change are health effects of heat, water-related epidemics, animal-borne infectious diseases, slipping accidents, and indoor air problems attributable to moisture and mould damage in buildings.

Understanding food reduces food waste

Food production and food waste have an enormous impact on the environment. How education and teaching can be used to change the behavioural drivers that lead to food being wasted?

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