Energy Transition

China’s approach to tackling the climate crisis is easily touted as decisive, admirable action. But to those paying attention, its human and environmental costs cannot be ignored.

The EU and national governments have gone to work on recovery plans to be deployed against the imminent economic crisis. But how green are they?

With the right support from governments and the EU, communities all over Europe can be at the heart of a sustainable energy system.

China’s projected image of ambitious climate actor is contradicted by fossil fuel investments abroad and its prioritisation of economic growth.

As generations mobilise to save the climate, traditional military mobilisations are doing much to destroy it. The carbon footprint of the military needs to be on the table.

The Green transition is not just ecological but also geopolitical. A coherent blueprint with political backing is essential if the EU is to forge a sustainable energy security policy.

In the long run, the transition to renewable energy may prove key to breaking Poland and Ukraine’s dependency on Russian gas.

For renewable energy communities, the path to sustainability is paved by political choices.

The editorial team brings you infographics on the potential of renewable energy in 2049, while Daniel Scholten explores the power struggles its rollout will bring.

Green energy transition is essential in Poland, but an increasingly polarised political landscape presents a challenge. An interview with Miłka Stępień.