Political Ecology

Faced with current challenges, some in the Green movement are urging strategic change.

To reconcile the physical reality of climate change with the attitudes of German society, pragmatism is key.

With mainstream policies proving inadequate in addressing the climate crisis, eco-fascist narratives might mislead people towards harmful actions.

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

In Spain, the installation of large renewable energy plants generates contrasts. Local populations concerned at the transformation of their homelands on the one hand. A climate that cannot wait on the other. The films Alcarras and As Bestas brought these divisions that risk undermining the energy transition to the big screen.

A new leadership offers Cyprus chances for radical change, but more effort should be asked when it comes to defending the island’s rich environment.

Marie Pochon explains the links between rural interests and the identity of Green parties.

The German Greens entered government with an ambitious programme for the country. But circumstances have meant tough decisions and changed priorities.

Beneath the facade of reforms, Orbán’s education policies deepen inequalities and place schools at the whims of Fidesz’ power.

With France’s politics in flux, political ecology needs to evolve if it is to set itself apart and succeed.