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.
EU politics
Wolfgang Streeck: The EU at War: After Two Years
The paper explores the role of the European Union (EU) in the war in Ukraine, from the run-up of the war to its impact on the EU’s future structure and functions, within Europe and globally. […]
Economics
DeStatis – German Recession: New orders in manufacturing in July 2025: -3.5% year on year
New orders in manufacturing: July 2025 (in real terms, provisional): -2.9% on the previous month (seasonally and calendar adjusted) -3.4% on the same month a year earlier (calendar adjusted) Read Article HERE
Austerity
Bill Mitchell: German growth strategy falters – exposes deep flaws in the EU architecture
Germany has adopted the strategy that it can permanently game its Eurozone partners through its mercantilist approach. Read here
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