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12.01.2024
A Recipe for SurvivalSociety, Media and Culture

Once a means of survival, pickling and jamming traditions are now making a comeback. Can they be recognised for their cultural heritage?

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10.01.2024
Facing Greece’s Climate Reality Society, Media and Culture

The 2023 forest fires and floods have confronted Greece with the reality of the climate crisis. Yet it continues to be dismissed by its government.

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09.01.2024
Ukraine: Still Europe’s Breadbasket Agriculture

Despite the disruptions to the European grain market caused by the war, Ukraine remains one of the world's leading grain exporters.

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05.01.2024
In Search of Temporal EcologyAgriculture

Self-managed peasant collectives promise a more fulfilling way of organising living and work rhythms. But rural life is not without constraints.

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02.01.2024
Climate Discourse in the Nordic MediaSociety, Media and Culture

While Scandinavian countries are praised for their climate action, an analysis of the Swedish and Danish media reveals a more complex picture.

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28.12.2023
The Invisible Price of WaterEnvironment

During communism, irrigation systems made the Romanian Plain agriculturally robust, but have since collapsed. Droughts are the new reality.

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22.12.2023
No World Order: Funding Climate JusticeClimate and Energy

Climate finance is on the rise, but it is still nowhere near the scale needed to cover climate impacts and fund the global green transition.

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21.12.2023
Feeding People or the Agroindustry?  Agriculture

The EU Parliament blocked legislation to reduce pesticide use in agriculture. Behind alleged concerns over food safety lie the interests of the agrochemical industry.

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19.12.2023
Balancing Defence and Neutrality: Ireland’s Foreign Policy and the Middle EastPolitics

Ireland, a prosperous Western European nation with a sordid past of colonial subjugation, is in a unique position when it comes to the Israel-Palestine conflict.

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15.12.2023
Water: From Scarcity to EquityEnvironment

Water wars are not inevitable but the result of bad management.

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