Renewables

Without workers on board, the energy transition risks losing the social consent it depends on. What would it take to make green jobs good jobs?

The key to mobilising climate action is to demonstrate that the green transition can make European countries more secure and people’s lives cheaper.

To win the fight against the oil empire, Europe must treat energy sovereignty and climate justice as two fronts of the same battle.

Although the conflict has been devastating, it provides an opportunity to make Ukraine more resilient in the long term.

In the Po Valley, investment in solar energy provides financial relief for farmers, but also poses a threat to local identity and food security.

The EU partnered up with Chile to supply its green hydrogen imports despite the negative effects on local Chileans.

How did the notion of energy transition come about, and what risks does it pose for meaningful climate action?

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

Progressive green-left coalitions must translate social discontent into grassroots support for a just climate agenda.

Fossil fuels have kept us hooked to large, impersonal energy systems. Could renewables re-politicise or even democratise our relationship with energy?