Shaping raw materials policy: it’s time for civil society to dig in
The past few years have turned the EU's perception of raw materials on its head.
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Could sustainability models ignite a revolution in policymaking?
From mystic prophesies to sci-fi novels, people have always tried to foresee the future. Their aspirations varied widely, from the pursuit of profit and the dream of an alternative social order to practical needs for having a sufficient harvest or preparing before the flood. Modern integrated decision-support tools have got us far in such pursuits, and for a good reason.
Enabling future-fit work for all: beyond green jobs and (un)just transition
A new policy brief by the EEB argues that the EU’s approach to work within the just transition...
A new path for 100% renewable energy in Spain
Spain could run on 100% renewables by 2050 or sooner, but it will take more than technological advances....
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...
Resources for net-zero: beyond the Earth’s crust
Current net zero ambitions demand raw materials beyond their reserves, aggravating geopolitical tensions and endangering a sustainable future....
Towards climate policies for people
From migration to overpopulation, one model has the potential to shed some light on a path that could...
Modeling for Change: Not Without the Youth
By Sara Pavesio and Martín Lallana During September 4-15, students and researchers attended the LOCOMOTION Summer School 2022...
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...
