Government foresight report on climate and energy policy

Government foresight report 2009

 

 

 

The foresight report outlines long-term climate and energy policy

Towards a thriving low-carbon Finland

 

The Government adopted in October 2009 the Foresight Report on Long-term Climate and Energy Policy. Setting a target to reduce Finland’s greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80 per cent from the 1990 level by 2050 as part of an international effort, the report marks out the road to a low-carbon Finland in 2050.

Press release 15 October 2009

Government Report

Summary 

 

 

Seminar on the Government foresight report on climate and energy policy – Towards a low-carbon Finland

 

Representatives of Embassies were invited to a seminar on 20 November 2009 which focused on the main contents of the Report. Minister of the Environment Paula Lehtomäki and Government Climate Policy Specialist Oras Tynkkynen adressed the audience, and there was also time for questions and discussion.

 

Presentations:

Paula Lehtomäki, Minister of the Environment 

Oras Tynkkynen, Government Climate Policy Specialist