Opinions

Opinions from thought leaders working on sustainable solutions

A Gold Standard for Ecological Recovery

Rewilding offers solutions for nature and beyond. Human civilisation has always been shaped by dominant…

India’s Sustainable Cooling Frontier 

With rising temperatures and growing cities, sustainable cooling solutions for new buildings will continue to…

Water Is No Longer Business as Usual 

Water is a strategic asset at the heart of Europe’s security, economy, and future, but…

The Ocean Starts in Our Cities 

The ocean’s future is shaped by our cities – whether they sit by the coast…

Electricity bills: Climate and Justice Tools

Fair electricity tariffs can make clean energy accessible, tackling inequality while driving Europe’s green transition.…

A New Arctic Order

Geopolitical tensions and sustainability challenges collide, shaping the future of a critical region. The Arctic…

Namibia’s Wild Meat Economy

Where animals are harvested legally, wildlife populations surge. Namibia offers a striking example Imagine a…

Why Efficiency Matters in the Race to Decarbonise

To truly decarbonise, we must rethink wasteful systems; renewable energy alone won’t replace fossil fuels.…

A Breath of Inspiration in Air Quality Research

How a daunting daily commute became inspiration for research on improving air quality worldwide. Walking…

What’s Next for Trump’s Climate Agenda?

As the U.S. President begins his new term, fossil fuel expansion and retreat from global…

Hydrogen for Europe 

The path to sustainable European competitiveness for clean tech. Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech…

Construction for a Changing Climate

Expo City Dubai’s Terra combines sustainable architecture with innovation to be part of the climate…

Cultural Complexities of Phasing Out Coal in Europe

A just energy transition must take into account coal’s socio-cultural role in European mining communities.…

A Just Transition Powered by Citizens 

Energy communities should be part of the green (re)industrialization debate. Citizen ownership of the energy…

Turning the Tide: Collective Action in the Climate Crisis

As we face numerous ecological risks, the time for passive observation is over—our survival depends…

Energy Commons are an Alternative to Market-Driven Solutions 

A pathway to just and sustainable energy transitions.  Headlines in news outlets often herald progress…

Soil Health Restoration Needs Living Labs

Can soil-oriented living labs hold the key to reversing the devastating impacts of centuries of…

Towards Clean and Competitive Water Desalination Technologies 

Desalination is a part of the solution to addressing water scarcity in the European Union.…

Empathy Holds the Power to Humanize Science

Bridging science and society demands empathy, clear communication, and a shared commitment to accessible knowledge…
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