From science to policy
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As the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP26) in Glasgow nears, calls for politicians to heed warnings on climate change increase. We talked Atte Harjanne, a member parliament Finland, hear how some are trying incorporate scientific findings their decisions.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nature Energy
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2058-7546']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41560-021-00916-4