Climate and Energy

The EU and national governments have gone to work on recovery plans to be deployed against the imminent economic crisis. But how green are they?

Geoengineering proposals are already influencing plans to combat climate change more than we realise. But with such high stakes, a public debate is urgently needed.

With the right support from governments and the EU, communities all over Europe can be at the heart of a sustainable energy system.

China’s projected image of ambitious climate actor is contradicted by fossil fuel investments abroad and its prioritisation of economic growth.

As generations mobilise to save the climate, traditional military mobilisations are doing much to destroy it. The carbon footprint of the military needs to be on the table.

Melodrama is the genre of choice of the far right, through which it pays special attention to fights with environmentalists, feminists, and minorities.

Villagers have mobilised to fight both for their homes and for more ambition in German energy policy.

Longstanding problems with EU climate policy have been overcome and real money is on the table for the transition. The question is will it be enough.

Kate Brown talks to Aro Velmet about the secret history of radiation and what Chernobyl means in the era of climate change.

The Green transition is not just ecological but also geopolitical. A coherent blueprint with political backing is essential if the EU is to forge a sustainable energy security policy.