The climate crisis is real. It’s not a drill. If we do nothing, Barcelona and the planet will become uninhabitable for future generations. In an effort to prevent that happening and mitigate the effects of the climate crisis in the city, Barcelona City Council has declared the Climate Emergency, with an action plan and a budget of 563 million euros to implement a hundred different measures. The goal is to halve greenhouse-gas emissions by 2030 in comparison to levels recorded in 1992, and to cut CO2 emissions by two million tonnes.
Climate Crisis
David Goldblatt – Playing against the clock
Playing against the clock: Global sport, the climate emergency and the case for rapid change – by leading academic and author, David Goldblatt, written for the Rapid Transition Alliance, provides the first provisional estimate of the […]
EU politics
Julian-Nicolas Calfuqir – In France, the Far Right Is Beating a Divided Left
‘Two years ago, a left-wing alliance denied Emmanuel Macron his majority in parliament. But today the forces of the Left are deeply divided — making Marine Le Pen’s Rassemblement National almost the sole contender for […]
Climate Crisis
John Foster: The Greens are dead – Lützerath and German Environmentalism
John Foster writes in ‘The Battleground’ substack that the protests against a new coal mine in Lützerath, which is in the Nordrhein-Westfalen region of Germany, is turning into a nightmare for the Greens, who govern […]
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