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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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Risks to Plant Health: European Union Priorities for tackling emerging Plant Pests and Diseases

The introduction and spread of pests and diseases among food crops and other plant species in forestry, horticulture and…

Trends in Extreme Weather Events in Europe

Implications for national and European Union Adaptation Strategies

The Lancet Global Health

What do we need to do to tackle antimicrobial resistance? By Robin Fears and Volker ter Meulen Infectious disease…

IEE Power & Energy Magazine

A more perfect union By John Holmes The main aims of the energy policy of the European Union (EU) are 1) to establish…

EASAC statement on the SET-Plan

The Strategic Energy Technology Plan (SET-Plan) is an important component of European Union strategies to deliver its…

Planting the future: opportunities and challenges for using crop genetic improvement technologies for sustainable agriculture

Agriculture faces major challenges to deliver food security at a time of increasing pressures from climate change,…

Nature

Europe should rethink its stance on GM crops By Brian Heap Second-generation crop genetic-modification techniques…

Research Europe

Academies urge action on carbon capture: National science academies have told the European Commission that it must…

Carbon Capture and Storage in Europe

Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is an important component of national, European and world-wide strategies to tackle…

Journal of Energy and Power Engineering

Concentrating Solar Power in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa: Achieving Its Potential Abstract: CSP…

The current status of biofuels in the European Union, their environmental impacts and future prospects

As part of its strategy to combat global warming by reducing the emission of greenhouse gases, the European Union (EU),…

EASAC statement on the need for more emphasis on systems approaches to inform EU policy making

In modern society most of our energy is delivered through energy systems that are complex, geographically diverse and…

Addressing the Challenges of Climate Change: an aide memoire for policy makers

The European Academies' Science Advisory Council (EASAC), which is formed by the National Science Academies of the…

European Journal of Human Genetics

The European Academies Science Advisory Council (EASAC) and the Federation of European Academies of Medicine (FEAM) have…

Nature

Robin Fears European Academies Science Advisory Council, Halle,Germany. Peter Gehr University of Bern, Switzerland. Elke…

The Lancet

The Lancet has issued an editorial on EASAC's report "Direct-to-consumer genetic testing" The Lancet has issued an…

Direct-to-consumer genetic testing for health-related purposes in the European Union: the view from EASAC and FEAM

Until recently, human genetic testing was mainly confined to specialist medical genetic services, traditionally focusing…

Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Agriculture in Europe faces some major challenges, associated with the need to deliver food security worldwide at a time…

Italian Journal of Public Health

Robin Fears, Volker ter Meulen (2012). Human and animal health in Europe: the view from the European Academies Science…

Addressing the Challenges of Climate Change

The European Academies Science Advisory Council (EASAC), which is formed by the National Science Academies of the…

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Risks to Plant Health: European Union Priorities for tackling emerging Plant Pests and Diseases

Trends in Extreme Weather Events in Europe

The Lancet Global Health

IEE Power & Energy Magazine

EASAC statement on the SET-Plan

Planting the future: opportunities and challenges for using crop genetic improvement technologies for sustainable agriculture

Nature

Research Europe

Carbon Capture and Storage in Europe

Journal of Energy and Power Engineering

The current status of biofuels in the European Union, their environmental impacts and future prospects

EASAC statement on the need for more emphasis on systems approaches to inform EU policy making

Addressing the Challenges of Climate Change: an aide memoire for policy makers

European Journal of Human Genetics

Nature

The Lancet

Direct-to-consumer genetic testing for health-related purposes in the European Union: the view from EASAC and FEAM

Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Italian Journal of Public Health

Addressing the Challenges of Climate Change

Current Projects

Neonicotinoids and Integrated Pest Management (Update)

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

The Future of Gas

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