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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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Open letter to Ursula von der Leyen

The European Grandparents for Climate has sent an open letter to Ursula von der Leyen, in relation to the implementation of the Green Deal, farmers protest and the Sustainable Use Regulation. Finnish Climate Grandparents are a member of the European […]

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European Grandparents for Climate officially launched

European Grandparents for Climate (EGC) was officially launched 30.11.2023 in Brussels as the umbrella organization of nationally based associations of seniors and grandparents. Across the world, older citizens are gravely disillusioned with the current climate policy at all levels. They […]

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