We build hope through research

In 2024, the world's drift into an unpredictable geopolitical transition had an even stronger impact on the Finnish Environment Institute’s (Syke) operating environment.

The Finnish Marine Research Infrastructure FINMARI celebrates today the 10th annual FINMARI Researcher Day, a prestigious event that brings together biologists, chemists, geologists, and physicists from Finland. This year’s event is held at the Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki.

Conceptions of security together with political decisions influence the achievement of climate goals.

Finland needs innovation, and this is best achieved through knowledge and research. Therefore, Finland's goal is to increase research and development funding to four percent of GDP. Public funding would contribute 1.2 percent, aiming to leverage over double that amount in private investment, writes Jari Lyytimäki and Kaisa Korhonen-Kurki in their Ratkaisuja blog.

Climate change is warming the Arctic faster than any other region globally, impacting everyday life in the area. While fossil fuel production continues, policies aimed at mitigating climate change are widely discussed in the north, ponders Marja Helena Sivonen in her Ratkaisuja blog.

Árktalaš guovllus dálkkádatnuppástus ovdána johtilappot ja nannosappot go eará máilmmi guovlluin ja váikkuha jo dál beaivválaš eallimii. Man láhkái energiijanuppástusa ovddideapmi ja dorvvolašvuođapolitihka nuppástusat laktásit nubbi nubbái davviguovllus, suokkardallá Marja Helena Sivonen Ratkaisuja-bloggastis.