Green Transition

Austerity is still Europe’s default response to economic uncertainty. Can the EU change its ways and steer the continent towards a greener and more just future?

Germany’s climate movement is trying to regain momentum by building alliances with trade unions and aligning climate action with social justice.  

Despite manifold challenges, the fight for climate justice and marginalised communities will continue.

Could carbon taxes, massive green investment, and a shift in collective awareness set the world on a less dystopian path?  

Following Donald Trump’s remarks about a possible US annexation of Greenland, the High North has come under renewed international focus.

The government, private investors, and the EU are eyeing Czechia’s white gold, but local communities have different aspirations for their future.

Could climate action drive strategic alliances instead of escalating geopolitical fragmentation?

As the European Union tries to enhance its competitiveness on the global stage, balancing its trade ambitions with its sustainability goals has proven difficult. The recently delayed EU Deforestation Regulation, challenged by both internal political forces and the bloc’s external partners, is a good example. While such laws are necessary in climate mitigation efforts, the EU’s primary goal should be to reduce overconsumption and enhance self-sufficiency.

Luiza Bialasiewicz and Annalisa Colombino respond to the weaponisation of disgust with political laughter.

Lorenzo Marsili investigates the ills of a provincialised Europe in our age of empires.