Seeking climate consensus amidst Sino-American rivalry
US President Joe Biden’s administration explores the economic benefits of a post-fossil fuel economy but cross-border climate cooperation…
Quick transition is a necessity
“This opinion piece will lead you from the Netherlands to China, with a virtual connection to the U.S.…
Glasgow is about the global environment, but also about global power
Hamburg (Brussels Morning) Cop26 delegates are upbeat while they pass from one event to another. Never in the history…
Urgent need to re-energise Europe’s approach to climate change
Hamburg (Brussels Morning)The market won’t save us from the twin crises of nature and climate, regulation will. Commission…
When Putin joined the climate change consensus
Hamburg (Brussels Morning) On August 14, the Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his concern at the scale and nature…
Planning a post-oil relationship with the Middle East
Europe and the United States are formulating a plan to engage the MENA (Middle East & North Africa)…
Peace requires a common EU position on both the present and the future of Libya
Europe meets new geopolitical challenges in an evolving Mediterranean. BM columnist Arvea Marieni in conversation with Admiral Fabio…
Raising the risk of investment in fossil fuels
The battle to end public investment in fossil-fuel infrastructure is key to winning the war against climate change…
Every green policy agenda begins with pricing fossil fuels out of market
Hamburg (Brussels Morning) “We’re not just going to tinker around the edges”, promising “historic investments” in solar, wind, batteries…
Biden Administration opens the door to international green energy know-how
On his first day in office, President Biden wasted no time and started unravelling Trump’s executive-order-driven war against…
How EU trade and investment deals can fight climate change
Hamburg (Brussels Morning) In a milestone for climate policy the EU has concluded within days of each other…
Fake news and the car industry’s resistance to environmental reforms
Hamburg (Brussels Morning) Five years after the Paris Agreement, time seems ripe for climate action. Europe is stepping…
In the face of a food crisis, running out of soil
Hamburg (Brussels Morning) Thousands of wars have been fought for “food and freedom,” often in that order. But…
Major Takeover Changes Europe’s Logistics Map
(Trieste, BM) A takeover with European significance was formalized at the City of Trieste on Wednesday, 30 September. …