01.11.2021
Note on Forest Biomass for Energy
EASAC recently received a request by a Member of the European Parliament for a short summary of our position on Forest Biomass for…
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27.10.2021
EASAC and IAP-The InterAcademy Partnership at COP26 in Glasgow
From 31 October to 12 November, 2021, representatives of governments, international organisations, industry, media and civil…
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11.10.2021
The Mediterranean and Middle East regions are “hotspots” for climate change-related health risks
The new workshop report “Tackling the effects of climate change on health in the Mediterranean and surrounding regions” includes…
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05.10.2021
Prof. Wim van Saarloos elected next EASAC President
Professor Wim van Saarloos, member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) and representative of KNAW in…
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17.05.2021
Vaccine Information Campaign
Joint initiative by the Press and Communications Group of EASAC member academies
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EASAC is the voice of independent science advice, mobilising Europe’s leading scientists to guide EU policy for the benefit of society. It brings together the National Academies of Science of the EU Member States, Norway, Switzerland and UK.

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Economist Impact

Rethinking Plastics in a Circular Economy

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GCB Bioenergy

Time is of the essence when it comes to forest bioenergy

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Tackling the effects of climate change on health in the Mediterranean and surrounding regions

Including assessments from countries in the Middle East, North Africa and the Balkans (Summary of a workshop held in May…

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Upcoming Events

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Thu 03 Feb

EASAC Energy Steering Panel Meeting

virtual

Steering Panels Energy
Wed 23 Feb

EASAC Bureau Meeting

virtual

Bureau & Council
Mon - Tue 04 - 05 Apr

EASAC Environment Steering Panel Meeting

Budapest, Hungary

Steering Panels Environment

Current Projects

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Bioenergy and its role in Integrated Assessment Models - a Forest Bioenergy…

The use of bioenergy at the moment is already controversial as the science suggests that many applications-particularly…
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The Future of Gas

The new EASAC project on the future of gas will build on earlier EASAC work on the decarbonisation of transport and…
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Regenerative Agriculture

This EASAC project takes as a point of departure the recent shifting agricultural and biodiversity policy arena in…
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Academies' activities

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06.08.2021

Academies’ recommendations to G20 leaders to increase preparedness for future global pandemics and to consider the impacts of crises on societies, from an economic, societal, legal and cultural perspective

Academies from the G20 countries have signed two joint statements on pressing global issues to be addressed. The statements…
31.03.2021

Science Academies submit three statements for G7 Summit

How can biodiversity decline be reversed, how can greenhouse gas emissions be reduced to net zero, and how can health data be…
17.03.2021

COVID-19 threatens to lead to a “lost generation” of researchers, say international scholar networks

The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) and the Global Young Academy (GYA) lay out recommendations to mitigate the harms of COVID-19…

Member Academies

The Austrian Academy of Sciences
The Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of Belgium
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Cyprus Academy of Sciences, Letters and Arts
The Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
The Czech Academy of Sciences
The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
The Estonian Academy of Sciences
The Council of Finnish Academies
The Académie des sciences, France
The German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
The Academy of Athens
The Hungarian Academy of Sciences
The Royal Irish Academy
The Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Italy
The Latvian Academy of Sciences
The Lithuanian Academy of Sciences
The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
The Polish Academy of Sciences
The Academy of Sciences of Lisbon
The Romanian Academy
The Slovak Academy of Sciences
The Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
The Spanish Royal Academy of Sciences
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
The Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences
The Royal Society, UK
Academia Europaea