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12.6.2013 Shale gas rules the energy markets
Institute Researcher Antto Vihma commented on the effects of shale gas to energy markets in the Gasetti publication by Gasum.
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23.5.2013 Recent developments in international and EU climate policy
Report 6/2013 on "Recent developments in international and EU climate policy" by the Finnish National Climate Panel has been published. Institute Researcher Antto Vihma took part in writing the report.
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21.5.2013 Shale gas may change the energy sector
Institute Researcher Antto Vihma commented on the effects of US shale gas to the global energy market on Svenska Yle on 21 May.
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3.4.2013 Shale gas will escalate the competition - Europe becomes a coal dump
Institute Researcher Antto Vihma commented on the implications of the US shale gas boom on Europe in the weekly Talouselämä on 30 March.
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21.2.2013 Shale gas boom in the US reshapes world energy flows
Briefing Paper report 'The shale gas boom: The global implications of the rise of unconventional fossil energy' by Institute Reseacher Antto Vihma was reported by the news media Verkkouutiset on 21 February.
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14.12.2012 Analyzing Soft Law and Hard Law in Climate Change
The article "Analyzing Soft Law and Hard Law in Climate Change" by Institute researcher Antto Vihma has been published in the book "Climate Change and the Law", published by Springer.
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23.11.2012 Climate negotiators gather in Qatar - emission reductions far from goals
Institute researcher Antto Vihma comments on the UN Climate Change Conference that will begin in Doha, Qatar on Monday 26 November. MTV3 news, 23.11.
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7.9.2012 A time of disappointments
Institute researchers Charly Salonius-Pasternak and Antto Vihma assess the impact that the outcome of the United States presidential election could have on environmental issues, in an interview with Vihreä Lanka on 7 September.
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23.8.2012 Strengthening Global Climate Change Negotiations : Improving the Efficiency of the UNFCCC Process
Institute researcher Antto Vihma has co-written a report with Kati Kulovesi, titled 'Strengthening Global Climate Change Negotiations : Improving the Efficiency of the UNFCCC Process'. The report was published on 16.8. in the series Nordiske Arbejdspapirer - Nordic Working Papers of the Nordic Council of Ministers.
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20.6.2012 Soft Law, Hard Law, and the North-South Politics of Climate Change
Institute researcher Antto Vihma defended his doctoral dissertation at the University of Helsinki on 20.6. His thesis 'Soft Law, Hard Law, and the North-South Politics of Climate Change' deals with questions of global governance in the field of international environmental politics. Using the concepts of hard law and soft law, Mr Vihma analyses international agreements. These can be placed on a continuum that stretches from legally binding treaties to voluntary soft law. The dissertation presents a framework for comparing the different legal alternatives.
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