Green Transition
Marie-Monique Franssen speaks to the communities at the frontlines of the global lithium frenzy.
Read moreFor philosopher Nikolaj Schultz, the fight for a liveable future is the new class struggle.
Read moreA closer look to greenwashing policies and fossil fuel legacy in Norway, debunking their presumptions of being climate leaders.
Read moreIn recent years, the citizens of Serbia and Albania have offered inspiring examples of mobilisation against extractivism and ecosystem degradation. Can their success be replicated across the Balkans and beyond?
Read moreIn Spain, the installation of large renewable energy plants generates contrasts. Local populations concerned at the transformation of their homelands on the one hand. A climate that cannot wait on the other. The films Alcarras and As Bestas brought these divisions that risk undermining the energy transition to the big screen.
Read moreThe EU tried in vain to create the world economy in its own image. Now it is turning to industrial policy to assertively protect its model against the policies of others. A new European industrial policy could democratise, accelerate, and make the green and digital transitions more just. To achieve these benefits, it requires European not national funding, needs to boost additional investment rather than the profits of established firms, and must be transparent, conditional, and inclusive.
Read moreCurrent food production systems threaten the future of our planet and the need for reform can no longer be ignored.
Read moreBeyond sustainability, energy communities also foster democratic principles and local autonomy. Yet in parts of Europe they still face many hurdles.
Read moreElon Musk and other super-rich “visionaries” are seeking to revolutionise transport – but ordinary people are getting left behind.
Read moreA new report sets out how affordable transport in Scotland can tackle inequality and advance the country’s climate goals.
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