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Open call for evidence and inputs to the EASAC study of carbon capture and storage
Open call for evidence and inputs to the EASAC study of carbon capture and storage The European Academies Science Advisory Council (www.easac.eu) is currently undertaking a study of the challenges and prospects for carbon...... read more
Workshop “Solar Energy (Concentrating Solar Power)” in Athens, Greece
Report of workshop “Solar Energy (Concentrating Solar Power)” Held at the Academy of Athens, 9th December, 2011 The workshop was held at the Academy of Athens to consider developments in concentrating solar power (CSP) across...... read more
10th Anniversary Event in Brussels
EASAC has celebrated its 10th anniversary on 7 November in Brussels, at the Palace of the Royal Belgian Academies. Because EASAC aims at improving the dialogue between scientists and policy-makers, the first part of the evening...... read more
Launch Event EASAC-JRC report Nanosafety and EASAC-JRC "Letter of Intent"
EASAC will shortly publish a new policy report titled “Impact of Engineered Nanomaterials on Health: Considerations for Benefit-Risk Assessment”. This policy report is the result of the first strategic liaison between the JRC and...... read more
Open Call for Evidence: Direct-To-Consumer Genetic Testing (EASAC and FEAM)
EASAC-FEAM Working Group on Direct-To-Consumer Genetic Testing: Announcement of new project and open Call for Evidence... read more
EASAC’s Energy Steering Panel reviews Japan’s nuclear disaster and Europe’s response
Such were the repercussions of a severe earthquake and its accompanying tsunami at the Fukushima nuclear power station on March 11, 2011 that it led governments, including Germany’s, to re-assess their nuclear energy...... read more
EASAC presentation for STOA panel
On 10 March 2011, the Chairman and the Secretary of EASAC’s Biosciences Steering Panel, Professor Volker ter Meulen and Dr Robin Fears, together with the head of EASAC’s Brussels Office, Ms. Sofie Vanthournout, visited a meeting...... read more
Open Call for Evidence: Concentrating Solar Power
EASAC has recently commenced a study on concentrating solar power (CSP). Its aims are to provide an independent view for policy makers of the prospects for concentrating solar power in Europe and the developments that will be...... read more
Energy and Environment Steering Panels Meeting in Brussels 11 May
The members of the EASAC Environment Steering Panel and the EASAC Energy Steering Panel have met in Brussels on 11 May. On their agenda was the discussion of upcoming EASAC studies, such as the Energy Programme’s plans for a...... read more
EASAC co-operates with Belgian Academies to create a Brussels network
The Royal Academies for Sciences and the Arts of Belgium (RASAB) are cooperating with EASAC to intensify the co-operation of both organisations with EU policy-makers and opinion-formers in Brussels. Since April 2010, RASAB is...... read more