Green Transition

The EU, eager to curb migration and develop green energy, is turning a blind eye to the abuses of Tunisia’s strongman.

How two progressive thinkers imagine ways out of the multiple crises facing today’s societies.

Hungary and Poland should use their presidency of the Council to promote the green transition and ensure better energy security.

Amid pressure to phase out coal, workers, mining unions, and locals in Poland’s Silesia are demanding a socially and economically just transition.

To remain an influential international climate player, the EU must change course on its climate diplomacy.

Sufficient funding is necessary to make the EU’s green industrial policy successful.

To enable a successful green transition, the human element of this massive undertaking should take centre stage.

Inspiration for decarbonising industry and creating green jobs is within the hands of those already facing precarity.

From workers’ rights to questions of wellbeing, redistribution, global resource justice, and energy and food security, adjusting to the impacts of climate change is fraught with difficult political choices. Any credible attempt to “stay with the trouble” must entail a visionary political project of radical transformation.

Can energy communities help get people on board the green transition and turn the tide against the rising far right?