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In this episode, we discuss...

• Atte's interest in history and his involvement in politics during University.  

• Researching the socioeconomic impact of climate change.  

• The history of the Finnish people and political institutions.  

• The relationship between politics and climate policy.  

• How approaches to solving problems and talking about politics have changed over time.  

• The various political parties in Finland and their platforms.  

• Working at the intersection of research and politics.  

• The advantage of being able to communicate science to politicians and vise-versa.  

• Perceptions of the nuclear industry in Finnish politics and society.  

• How the idea of renewable energy is a problem.  

• Why we are lacking incentives to act on climate change.  

• What changing our priorities look like and a market-driven approach to climate change.  

• The benefits and disadvantages of regulating the removal of fossil infrastructure completely.