Publications

EASAC's publications inform the EU policy debate on the environment, energy, and bioscience. We publish detailed reports, shorter statements and commentaries and make contributions to scientific journals.

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Changing Wildfires - Policy Options for a Fire-literate and Fire-adapted Europe

“Europe will increasingly have to learn to live with fire and adapt society to a new challenging reality,” warns Prof.…

Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze Fisiche e Naturali

Science to Guide EU Energy Transition Policies on Decarbonisation, Energy Security, and Affordability.

Security of Sustainable Energy Supplies

This report highlights the various facets of the security of sustainable energy supplies.

Increasing Urgency for Transformative Change

This Commentary highlights a troubling disconnect between the magnitude of crisis and the implementation of the…

Perspectives on Decarbonisation of Existing Buildings in Europe

Renewable Energy Vol. 242, 1 April 2025

Update on the EASAC Plastics Report: Towards a Plastics Treaty

The new EASAC Commentary on Plastics sheds light on the plastics crisis and how it could be addressed in ongoing…

Advances in Ecological Research

Roadmap for transformative agriculture: From research through policy towards a liveable future in Europe

Deep-Sea Mining: Assessing Evidence on Future Needs and Environmental Impacts

The International Seabed Authority (ISA) organises and controls activities related to mineral resources in ‘the Area’…

Future of Gas

Natural gas is not cleaner than other fossil fuels and using it instead of coal or oil risks achieving little or no…

Global Policy

Climate action for health: Inter-regional engagement to share knowledge to guide mitigation and adaptation actions

Science online

A funding mosaic for loss and damage

Neonicotinoids and Their Substitutes in Sustainable Pest Control

Since restrictions on three neonicotinoids were introduced in 2018 in the European Union (EU), other insecticides with…

Springer

Science and Innovations for Food Systems Transformation

Environmental Research

Climate change and human health in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East

Lancet Planetary Health

Health must become core to global climate policy negotiations

Health in the Climate Emergency: A global perspective

Climate change is having a range of impacts on health today that will become more severe unless urgent action is taken.…

Regenerative agriculture in Europe

A critical analysis of contributions to European Union Farm to Fork and Biodiversity Strategies

Energy Institute - New Energy World

Up in smoke – could subsidies for BECCS increase emissions?

Common themes and objectives should lead to closer cooperation between the UNFCCC and the CBD

Message from European Science Academies for CBD COP15

Forest bioenergy update: BECCS and its role in integrated assessment models

Forest biomass continues to be a major source of ‘renewable’ electricity in Europe, and receives substantial subsidies…

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Changing Wildfires - Policy Options for a Fire-literate and Fire-adapted Europe

Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze Fisiche e Naturali

Security of Sustainable Energy Supplies

Increasing Urgency for Transformative Change

Perspectives on Decarbonisation of Existing Buildings in Europe

Update on the EASAC Plastics Report: Towards a Plastics Treaty

Advances in Ecological Research

Deep-Sea Mining: Assessing Evidence on Future Needs and Environmental Impacts

Future of Gas

Global Policy

Science online

Neonicotinoids and Their Substitutes in Sustainable Pest Control

Springer

Environmental Research

Lancet Planetary Health

Health in the Climate Emergency: A global perspective

Regenerative agriculture in Europe

Energy Institute - New Energy World

Common themes and objectives should lead to closer cooperation between the UNFCCC and the CBD

Forest bioenergy update: BECCS and its role in integrated assessment models

Current Projects

Changing Wildfires - Policy Options for a Fire-literate and Fire-adapted Europe

Security of Sustainable Energy Supplies

AI in Healthcare

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