Green Transition

Producing and consuming in a manner that is more respectful of biodiversity means rethinking international trade and the rules that govern it.

After 40 years of neoliberalism tearing at the social fabric, what form will the 21st-century counter-movement take?

Villagers have mobilised to fight both for their homes and for more ambition in German energy policy.

Green politics has long been part of Polish politics and, despite its ups and downs, it certainly has a future.

Is political ecology able to push for real transformation and to offer a convincing narrative that transcends class lines?

Does the ecological transition offer a route away from socio-economic stagnation?

Rather than insisting on external limits, environmentalists should call for society to make its own. The way forward is to organise an alternative project based on different view of the good life.

Grenoble is looking to the future, hoping to keep its place among green cities.

Longstanding problems with EU climate policy have been overcome and real money is on the table for the transition. The question is will it be enough.

Ana Rusan traces some of the social and environmental consequences of New Deal America through the sociology of Allan Schnaiberg.