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German Energy Transition

A team of international energy experts write on energy transitions around the world, how they work, and what challenges lie ahead.

NAFTA 2.0 – an avenue for more dirty energy
22.Sep.2017 - 15:00
A renegotiated North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) could result in a much stronger trade focus on fossil fuels, which would imply an increase…
Energy and climate not big topic in German elections
20.Sep.2017 - 15:00
On Sunday, Germans will vote for a new parliament. Despite recent floods in the Caribbean and the Southeast Asia, climate change and the Energiewende…
Germans are not always great engineers. For instance, in mobility.
19.Sep.2017 - 12:45
Tunnel construction under train tracks in southwest Germany has damaged the only line for fast trains connecting Switzerland to Germany. Freight is…
Cows, coal and cars: Ireland’s energy transition challenge
18.Sep.2017 - 15:00
Ireland has set some important emissions reductions goals for 2050 – but greenhouse gases from agriculture remain a stumbling block. In…

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Just Governance

Nancy Alexander blogs about the performance of the Group of 20 (G20) and its relationship to other governance bodies.

Triple Crisis

Insights on current debates from an unprecedented network of economic analysts from the Global North and the Global South, from eleven countries.