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Something to cheer you up

Greetings from Finland – don’t give up! With this short story I want to cheer you up, climate activists, when the news today are depressing and you might feel frustrated and down. Finland’s largest newspaper Helsingin Sanomat organized a rhetoric […]

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Protest against attempts to suppress legitimate, non-violent climate protests

The Finnish Climate Grandparents as a member of the European Grandparents strongly protest against all attempts across Europe to unduly suppress legitimate, non-violent climate protest and to intimidate climate activists. Climate change is not a private and subjective conviction but […]

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Finland’s famous climate target under threat – NGOs take the state to court

Finnish environmental and human rights organisations and Finnish Sámi Youth are taking Finland to court for its lack of adequate climate action. Finnish Grandparents for Climate is one member of this coalition. The organisations argue that the government’s inaction violates […]

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Easter Lunch Thinking Future

At Easter, we – I and my husband – had family members for lunch: 10 adults, two teenagers and three children. We had fun. Children were looking for hidden chocolate eggs. We celebrate a few times a year together and […]

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Letter to the Chief Prosecutor of International Criminal Court on ecocide

The Finnish Grandparents for Climate sent a letter to the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court when he was asking comments on a new policy initiative to advance accountability for environmental crimes under the Rome Statute. In view of […]

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