06.02.2024
EU-Mercosur: An Opportunity for a Fair Partnership?

While EU leaders continue to bicker over the future of the EU-Mercosur deal, abandoning it is not the answer.

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02.08.2022
More Harm than Good: The Misuse of European Biodiversity Funds

The case of a small town in Lithuania shows how funding earmarked for the protection of biodiversity is being used in ways that undermine this goal.

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29.11.2021
Brazil’s Battle Lines of Deforestation

Vidal Mota Jr. evaluates the impact of deforestation in Brazil against its international climate obligations.

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04.09.2020
Connecting Health and Environment with an Agroecological Europe

An agroecological Europe could be the answer to a food system that’s bad for our health and damaging to our environment.

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10.06.2020
Facing Megafires: Forests as Commons

Uncontrollable fires rage across the world. What does it mean to live in the Pyrocene epoch?

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26.06.2019
Why the Extinction Rebellion Movement is Morally Justified

Drawing on political theory and environmental philosophy, Jeff Justice makes the case for legitimate rebellion in the face of government inaction on climate.

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17.08.2018
Different Fuel, Same Fire

We need a coal phase-out, fast. But promoting wood burning as an environmentally friendly alternative is a move out of the frying pan and into the fire.

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02.08.2017
European Fire Governance in the Era of Megafires

The recent spate of wildfires in Portugal and elsewhere raises serious questions about the adequacy of European fire governance.

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28.11.2016
Nassonia Forest: Into the Common Wild

The Nassonia project in Belgium could be a leading light in common ownership and governance – with a few changes.

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01.09.2015
The Children of Gezi: Defending the Northern Forests in Istanbul

What happened after the Gezi protests ended? Ever since the barricades were dismantled, the burnt out buses removed, and the world’s attention moved on to protests and unrest elsewhere, Istanbul seems to have become quiet.

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