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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe survival of the Amazon is at stake
Advised by policymakers, CEOs, cultural icons and elected Indigenous leaders, research panel led by Carlos Nobre,...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionHow the fossil fuel lobby is hijacking the European Green Deal
In it's first 100 days, how many times did top officials in charge of the EU's Green Deal meet with lobbyists?
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Published in: Home: OpinionWhy don’t we take climate change seriously? Racism is the answer
If climate change directly affected white Westerners, action would have come quicker.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe post-pandemic future will be green or there won’t be a future
The world has changed with Covid-19. We should seize the opportunity. As much as we dream of returning to a lost...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionEurope's new recovery plan mustn't ditch its Green New Deal
The European Investment Bank needs deep reform so that it can support a just transition.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionThe future according to Shell: 'net zero' through fossil fuel expansion
If you follow the money rather than the rhetoric, it’s clear that Shell intends to profit from oil and gas...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionThe case for degrowth in a time of pandemic
The time is ripe for us to refocus on what really matters: not GDP, but the health and wellbeing of our people and...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionHow Africa is leading the way to a zero waste future
From Egypt to Tanzania, public waste management schemes are offering green alternatives to privatisation.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionPandenomics: a story of life versus growth
The clash between business-as-usual economics and the pandemic shows what we really need from our economy.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionCan the coronavirus save the planet?
The corona crisis signifies a civilization that is dying. But it also shows a 'pluriverse' of other worlds rising up.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionClimate activism for the new decade
The fight against global warming has entered a new phase. What strategies will help us halt catastrophe?
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionHow climate policy stops at the border
The Port of Rotterdam boasts of its green credentials in the Netherlands but invests in fossil fuel mega projects abroad.
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Published in: ourEconomyFinance for renewable energy in Africa follows colonial roots
Investments into renewable energy in Africa are critical. But they need to take local ownership and participation seriously.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionSystem change, not climate change! What 'The Good Place' can teach us about climate action
It’s pointless to blame Extinction Rebellion activists for eating McDonalds. Like in the TV show The Good Place,...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionThe climate strikes are about so much more than green colonialism
Solutions to the environmental crisis won’t come in the shape of a battery - they come in the shape of justice,...
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Published in: ourEconomyOn sacrifice
The word sacrifice is bandied about by both sides of the debate on climate action. Shall we unpack this loaded shuttlecock?
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionUsufruct: Rethinking our national inheritance
We owe future generations a better economy, not a bigger one.
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Published in: ourEconomyEnvisioning the economy of the future: AFEP-IIPPE conference 2019
We interviewed academics and activists who came together in Lille to discuss our global economy - here's what they said.
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Published in: ourEconomyReclaiming the commons through state ownership? Maybe not
Transnational state capital can be just as harmful as its private counterparts. We need local, democratic and...
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Published in: ourEconomyIn the age of extinction, who is extreme? A response to Policy Exchange
Extinction Rebellion’s program is coherent and necessary, we should defend it from the right-wing think tank's attacks.