Oct 29, 2024 | Climate Justice, October 2024
The extractivist econiomic model took hold, lasted through centuries of colonialism, and continues to influence contemporary policies. Historically, many countries endowed with abundant natural resources have failed to capitalize on them and have even...
Oct 29, 2024 | Climate Justice, October 2024
17 August marked a historic shift for Indonesia, as the nation held its Independence Day celebrations in both Jakarta and its newly designated capital, Nusantara, located in East Kalimantan, Borneo. The relocation of the capital is driven by urgent concerns,...
Oct 29, 2024 | Climate Justice, International Climate Policy, October 2024
Outside of yearly UNFCCC COPs and UN General Assemblies or once-a-decade events like the International Conference on Small Island Developing States, there are few opportunities for island stakeholders to meet and exchange knowledge on key developments. Once you factor...
Sep 9, 2024 | Climate Justice, September 2024
Introduction Given that renewable energy produces far less emissions than fossil fuels, it is widely viewed as playing a central role in climate change mitigation [1]. Deploying renewable energy at a large scale, however, brings its own social and environmental...
Sep 9, 2024 | Climate Justice, September 2024
In July 2024, five Just Stop Oil* campaigners received unprecedented prison sentences ranging from four to five years, after being found guilty of planning disruptive protests on the M25 in November 2022. Lucia Whittaker De Abreu, Cressida Gethin, Louise Lancaster,...
Sep 9, 2024 | Climate Justice, Economics, September 2024
The global challenge of the climate crisis has underscored the critical need for effective communication and the promotion of behavioral change. In this context, movies and television series, with their reach and influence, possess the extraordinary power to inspire...
