Interview – Julianne Liebenguth
Julianne Liebenguth explores environmental security, abolitionist politics, and how crisis-driven notions of security shape power, inequality, and possibilities for care.
climate change
Trump’s grotesque Greenland fantasy ignores very real crisis bubbling under the surface
When President Donald Trump first started fantasizing about seizing Greenland for the US, it sounded farcical — a little Gilbert and Sullivan, or maybe The Mouse that Roared. In the wake of America’s attack on Caracas, however, it now seems as likely …
This Trump vandalism is worse than tearing down the East Wing of the White House
It’s the end of the year, and so one should be compiling ten-best lists.And I turned 65 last week, having spent almost my entire adult life in the climate fight, so it’s one of those moments when I wish I could look back with a certain amount of satis…
Trump’s lurch into naked piracy shows the danger of oil but we still have a way to beat it
I don’t know enough maritime law to tell you exactly why it’s wrong for America to be dropping troops onto tankers to seize them — just to say that, no matter what legalistic excuse the administration cooks up, it looks exactly like being a pirate. (I…
We elected an imbecile — and his latest move could kill us all
Since Donald Trump has been back in office, energy prices have increased at more than double the rate of inflation. The Consumer Price Index from the end of October reported an “all items price index” increase for food, shelter, and transportation of …
Opinion – A Mitigation Amendment to Keep Paris Alive?
Strategic climate partnerships, or coalitions, must lead the way by sheltering the Paris architecture while inspiring national policies or multi-stakeholder initiatives.
Opinion – Strategic Voids in Global Environmental Governance
Strategic voids in environmental policy need not remain traps; with transparency and commitment, they can become points of collaboration.
Opinion – The Paris Agreement a Decade after its Implementation
While the Paris Agreement is yet to go far enough in its outcomes it has still been the greatest force for progress yet seen in the global climate governance space.
The third generation of national climate plans: Analysis of major economies’ nationally determined contributions ahead of COP30
Ten years after the Paris Agreement was concluded, global climate action is at a critical juncture.
Opinion – How Could COP30 Put Climate Back at the Top of the Global Agenda?
COP30 provides an opportunity for the global and the local to come together and collaborate to form policies which combine local knowledge with international resources.