Economy

Why is Europe’s economic sovereignty under threat and what needs to be addressed to strengthen it?

How will the EU’s changing economic policies affect the fight against the climate crisis and Europe’s role in it?

Is the EU’s renewed emphasis on industry and competitiveness a deviation from the green transition path?

Demographic changes and inadequate tech fixes force Austria to question skiing monoculture. Yet alternative visions are struggling to take root.

Cooperatives and social enterprises offer an alternative to capitalist profit-seeking in times of ecosocial crisis. Can they escape the growth model?

While lithium is at the heart of the green transition, mining it is unsustainable. The residents of Covas do Barroso resist.

To win popular support, the green transition must address social concerns and allow for democratic participation.

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

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.

Anna Coote and Sebastian Mang on the building blocks of truly sustainable prosperity.