Aligning Stars: Routes to a Different Europe
How has Europe changed through recent crises and what visions can pave the way to a sustainable future? By examining the continent’s past and present, this edition explores possible routes towards a different Europe.
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On Drugs: Europe’s Cities Pushing for Reform
18/04/2024
As national politics turns right, a fresh push for drugs decriminalisation and legal regulation is coming from the cities.
Should a Climate Activist Stand up for Gaza?
16/04/2024
Fighting climate change demands addressing underlying political injustice.
Dry Land for Thirsty Data
23/04/2024
The AI boom is driving a need for huge data centres that consume vast volumes of water and energy. In the face of growing resistance, big tech companies are looking for new regions to build them in. Can a country like Spain, in the midst of a climate emergency, take this gamble? Meta and other internet giants think so.
Earth Day reads
In Search of Temporal Ecology
Self-managed peasant collectives promise a more fulfilling way of organising living and work rhythms. But rural life is not without constraints.
People or Planet: A False Dilemma
Progressive green-left coalitions must translate social discontent into grassroots support for a just climate agenda.
Europe’s Choices Can Save or Fail the Climate
François Gemenne says the EU must look at the bigger picture.
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