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In 2012, the urgency seems to have once again reduced the political possibilities for investment into a green conversion of the economy. Therefore, if the Greens want to reinforce their social base for an “ecological re-industrialisation”, they must re-evaluate their definition of what is socially just and share this vision with as many people as possible, starting with social movements, both new and old. This could be their best way for surviving austerity.

The success of the far-right candidate Marine Le Pen in the first round of the French Presidential election, and the success of similar nationalistic parties in other European countries, has left many wondering how the greens and progressive forces should respond to this perceived threat to European values.

Four years into the economic crisis, the global economy continues to verge on catastrophic failure. Debt-fueled capitalism, and its resulting inequalities, appear at fault, but what is the solution?

This afternoon whilst strolling in the university gardens I had a most extraordinary, if not hallucinatory, encounter!

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A year after Fukushima, the debate around nuclear power continues.

The Finnish Greens outline 10 suggestions for fixing the European economy.

The ‘Occupy movement’ is a successful example of a campaign that has caused social upheaval right at the heart of society.

An iComntroduction to a concept that is quickly gaining popularity, both inside and outside of the Green movement.

The financial crisis has lasted for five years and there is no end in sight. The excessive public and private debt and the overleveraged banks are a heavy burden on the real economy. They also worsen the unemployment problem by preventing stimulus and fuelling deflation. The debt problem must therefore be treated as a priority.