Green Transition

Now the economy has overshot key ecological limits, more sustainable social protection systems that do not depend on environmentally destructive forms of work must be found.

Trade unionist Philippe Pochet on changing perspectives on climate change and transition within organised labour and the essential and challenging task of working with Greens.

Françoise Gollain draws on the work of André Gorz, a key thinker of political ecology, to reflect on the meaning of ‘work’ and its centrality in society.

Ghent is the first city in the world to enjoy a commons expert to enshrine cooperation and communal ownership into its very structures.

We spoke to the Secretary-General of ICLEI, a global network of cities and local actors working together against threats such as climate change.

Cities contain most of the world’s population and innovation. But are we in danger of over-stating the power of cities to cure all our contemporary ills?

A review of the new edition – revised and expanded – of one of political ecology’s recent classics by Tim Jackson.

The Green Investment Bank was the first of its kind in the UK – what is it & what is the significance of its sell off?

Inspiration from beyond Europe, from Rajagopal, renowned Indian activist who is planning a protest walk from Delhi to Geneva.

Green Mayor of Grenoble Eric Piolle on involving citizens in how their city is governed.