Green Transition

In recent years, the citizens of Serbia and Albania have offered inspiring examples of mobilisation against extractivism and ecosystem degradation. Can their success be replicated across the Balkans and beyond?

Can societies achieve a more stable future and a fairer green transition looking beyond growth?

After another close election, Bulgaria’s commitment to green transition remains an open question.

The Swedish government’s reliance on the Sweden Democrats is steering the country away from a progressive course.

The EU tried in vain to create the world economy in its own image. Now it is turning to industrial policy to assertively protect its model against the policies of others. A new European industrial policy could democratise, accelerate, and make the green and digital transitions more just. To achieve these benefits, it requires European not national funding, needs to boost additional investment rather than the profits of established firms, and must be transparent, conditional, and inclusive.

Elon Musk and other super-rich “visionaries” are seeking to revolutionise transport – but ordinary people are getting left behind.

Why the EU regulatory framework needs more than reporting guidelines to compel companies to meet climate goals.

Cristina Suárez Vega on whether vocational education in emerging green sectors can help Spain’s young people escape stubbornly high unemployment.

Examining how Just Transition could be the key to tackling intersecting crises of environmental breakdown, social injustice, and global inequality.

We met with Pia Olsen, the leader of the Socialist People’s Party, to discuss the party’s growing support, climate policy, and Denmark’s relationship with Europe.