Finland must recognise the State of Palestine
Finland supports the two-state principle in the Middle East. Now Finland must join the majority of the countries of the world and recognise a Palestinian state, writes Niina Ratilainen.
Cities should offer English-language services
Strengthening the English language’s role in Finland’s public services does not contradict the aim of encouraging foreigners to learn Finnish writes the Green Sisu board chair Antti ‘Jogi’ Poikola.
Emissions trading is the best action on climate policy, and we must have the courage to trust it
Emission reductions are progressing rapidly through effects of emissions trading and miserably in other sectors. The clear conclusion is that broader market-based pricing of coal pays off. Emissions trading is the best way of climate policy, and we must have the courage to trust it, writes Atte Harjanne.
Literacy strengthens democracy
Solid literacy based on frequent reading is the best guarantee against hate speech, fake news and other kinds of nonsense, writes Rosa Meriläinen.
Green Sisu ry. Spring General Meeting 2024
Our annual meeting on March 8th was a great success! Several of our new members got a chance to introduce themselves to the board and to each other, and we elected Teemu Ropponen as a new board member — congratulations! We also heard inspiring stories from our new members about why they joined Green Sisu, and what sorts of hopes and ideas they have for the association.