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The EU must divest from fossil fuels, letter to the President of the Commission

The Finnish Grandparents for Climate have sent a letter to their Finnish MEPs and MPs, which our European umbrella organization, The European Grandparents for Climate has co-signed and sent to the President of the EU Commission. The key message of […]

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Local groups in Turku, Hämeenlinna, Joensuu and Tampere 

For our pleasure new local groups have been established in four cities: Turku: pauliina.tienari (at)gmail.com Hämeenlinna: tuija.nieminenkurki (at)gmail.com Joensuu: elinaapajula (at) gmail.com and Tampere (just started): maija.matkaaja (at) gmail.com The book/aurhor presentation at the Hämeenlinna library was a success: A […]

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Open letter to EU: Resist Fossil-fuelled Imperialism

More than 120 NGOs – including Finnish Grandparents for Climate – around the world are demanding that EU leaders divest from US fossil fuels. The backdrop is Trump’s actions in Latin America and threats to take over Greenland. Is Trump […]

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We want to have the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

Finnish Grandparents for Climate has endorsed – a bold new idea for an international framework to phase out fossil fuels faster, fairly and forever. While oil, gas and coal are responsible for 86% of CO2 emissions in the past decade, […]

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Storytelling in Climate Communication

This spring, I took a course called Climate.comms.now at the Open University of the University of Helsinki, which dealt with climate communication. As my final thesis, I wrote, among other things, the essay Storytelling in Climate Communication. Below is a […]

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