Austrian lawmakers have rejected an EU-Mercosur trade deal, putting the fate of project in question. Several European states have raised concerns about the South American trade agreement and the environment. Read here
Are governments listening? Karl Nesh/Shutterstock? Rebecca Willis, Lancaster University If targets were enough to beat the climate crisis, we would have cause for celebration. The UK, Norway, Sweden and France have written a target of […]
Who is profiting from the development that led to these fires? Read here
Why is the EU still building new and unnecessary gas pipelines and LNG terminals? Who’s pushing them and who’s profiting from them? The companies behind Europe’s gas transport network are rarely household names, yet their […]
William Nordhaus’s Nobel Prize in Economics in 2018 “for integrating climate change into long-run macroeconomic analysis” is safe. But the world isn’t. Read here
Ratcliffe-on-Soar, one of 7 UK coal-fired power plants still in service. Diana Parkhouse/Unsplash, CC BY-SA Tim Jackson, Professor of Sustainable Development and Director of the Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity (CUSP), University of […]
At the German biannual car fair in Frankfurt, 25.000 protesters block the entrance and carry their protest into the exhibition halls. Read here
When the police step in in this fashion you know you have hit a nerve. Read here
Anger at the growing environmental and local impact of massive cruise ships has resulted in two important moves to lessen the burden that mega-ships impose on ports. Barcelona has proposed electrifying the city’s docks to […]
“Most of Europe is in a situation where it could easily make large commitments toward increased spending on clean energy, mass transit, and conservation at essentially no economic cost.” Dean Baker is a Senior Economist […]
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