World-leading atmospheric researcher Susan Solomon arrives in Sweden for her Volvo Environment Prize
Dr Susan Solomon is one of the world’s leading atmospheric chemists and is in Sweden to receive the Volvo Environment Prize on 5 November in Stockholm. The prize, this year worth SEK 1.5m (approx. € 150 000), is celebrating its 20th anniversary. It has become one of the science world’s most respected environmental awards.Ever since 1986, when as a 30-year-old researcher she led her first expedition to the Antarctic to study the ozone hole, Susan Solomon has been active in researching how the earth’s climate and atmosphere react to human activity. Among other achievements, she was Co-chair