Social and climate injustice is fueling Europe’s energy crisis
This article is based on an op-ed written by Nick Meynen and previously published in Social Europe. Europe...
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It’s high time to reduce working time
What if one political decision could revolutionise climate chaos, energy shortages, job burn-out, accidents, inequality, and ageing? Implementing...
10 Ways to Make the Energy System Sustainable, Secure and Just
By Marguerite Culot and Nick Meynen This year, the EU’s sustainable energy week comes at the height of...
What the droughts expose
As the meteorological summer draws to an end, we reflect on the droughts in Europe and China. Nick...
Three transformative actions from Stockholm+50
Our planet, societies and economies are under growing pressure. Human activities overshoot several planetary boundaries whilst governments struggle to meet all societal needs. Civil societies and intergovernmental organisations formulated three transformative actions for wellbeing-focused economies that respects people and nature.
From growth to doughnut: towards a well-rounded EU economy
What do rising burnout rates and scientists’ alarming reports on climate breakdown have in common? They both point...
Are we fighting the wrong war?
Opinion article by Nick Meynen, Policy Officer for Systemic Change at the EEB Even today, despite the sanctions...
Geopolitics: The Green Deal’s great game
As the European Green Deal turns two, its geopolitical implications are questioned. EEB President Johanna Sandahl weighed in...
The link between forever growth and Belgium’s ‘forever chemicals’ scandal
Toxic pollution is not an inevitable byproduct of prosperity. The choice between poisoning or poverty is a false...
From the wealth of nations to the health of nations
A new report provides the European Union with a blueprint for redesigning its economy in a way that...
