Ecopolis: Fair(er) Futures Festival (Brussels)
Context: Hope is something you need to deserve,” writes Greta Thunberg in The Climate Book. That’s why ECOPOLIS 2023 takes on the challenge of igniting hopeful activism. How do you...
25 events found.
How Can Greens and Progressives Influence NATO? (Örebro)
About the event Green and progressive parties across Europe have historically held a sceptical view towards NATO, with many deeming such a military alliance incompatible with disarmament and a shift...
Deep Transformations: A Theory Of Degrowth (Leuven)
About the event Professor Max Koch (Lund University) presents a new book co-written with Hubert Buch-Hansen and Lana Nesterova. The lecturer introduces the theoretical framework of the book, zooms in...
Europe On the Move: Shaping the Future of Sustainable Mobility in the Iberian Peninsula
About In the face of multiple crises - climate and energy, geopolitical, cost-of-living - the challenges and opportunities for sustainable mobility are complex and evolving. What implications do these challenges...
Far from the Center: Mobility in the Ultra-Periphery (Ponta Delgada)
About Mobility plays a crucial role in shaping the quality of people's lives by influencing multiple aspects. To name a few examples, it determines which jobs people can apply to,...
Challenges for 2024: A fair and Green Economy (Barcelona)
About the event The pandemic may be over but economic instabilities continue. The effects of the war in Ukraine, high inflation rates, the energy crisis, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict are...
Energy Security: Green & Just (Ljubljana)
About the event This conference aims to spark a genuine and inclusive public debate about the future of the energy transition in Slovenia-which must prioritise safety, environmental sustainability and social...
Beyond Electrification: Social and Geopolitical Costs of Lithium
About the event The growing demand for electrification does not come without its own costs. Environmental, social and ethical considerations arise when taking into account the impact on local communities....
Citizens Assemblies in Action (Skopje)
About the event Both the climate and energy crises are at their peak across Europe and very often policymakers are required to make quick and short-notice decisions based on the...
Green deal and Beyond II (Skopje)
About the event: In the face of multiple crises – geopolitical, climate and energy, but also the very erosion of Europe’s social fabric by its outdated economic model – what...
The metallic core of the energy transition (Porto)
About the event The ecological crisis needs urgent action which brings along its own challenges. One of these challenges is the increasing use of certain materials within the context of...
Geopolitics of Degrowth in a Conflicted Europe – Global South’s Perspectives
About the event Green policies that respect planetary boundaries and allow the Global South to develop seem incompatible with unlimited economic growth within the EU. We need a realistic scenario...
New Mobility: Economy and Employment
About the event The decarbonisation of mobility is one of the great challenges of the European Union. The transformation it entails is complex and not without its difficulties, but it...
Moving to the Future: Reimagining Urban Mobility (Lisbon)
About the event The present ecological crisis impels us to seek a change in the way we move, leading to increased efforts towards the decarbonisation of mobility. A mix of...
The Challenges of Metropolitan Sustainable Mobility
About the event Sustainable mobility is a particular priority in metropolitan areas because of its impact on air quality, on the daily lives of millions of people and economic actors,...
Green Perspectives on European Peace and Security
About the event As part of this webinar, we will analyse various Green perspectives on peace and security currently present at the European level. The webinar is mainly but not...
Social Justice and the European Green Deal
About the event With just a few months to go before the end of president of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen’s first term in office, it’s time to...
Just Transition Sore Points
About the event What should justness mean in the context of the green transition? How could it be measured and guaranteed? What are the most troublesome questions to solve if...
Climate Law Developments in Turkey
About the event With this event, we aim to talk about climate law in Türkiye and developments in the border carbon boarder adjustment mechanism. We will discuss the impact of...
Peace and Security in Europe – A Green Way? (Zagreb)
About the event This in-person event, hosted by the Green European Foundation with the support of Sustainable Development Forum Green Window, will delve into critical discussions surrounding the future of...
Post-Growth Geopolitics: Europe at a Crossroads
About the event Our current socio-economic model is leading us to a dead end, that's widely recognised. However, concerns abound that a Europe prioritising the abandonment of GDP growth...
Feminist Leadership Study Policy Launch
About the event On Monday, 19 February, the Green European Foundation (GEF), Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung European Union, Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS), and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) will present the policy study “Women...
EGAT Study Trip 2024
About the event During this three-day study trip, participants will have the chance to explore various topics such as political ecology, lobbying and just transition in Brussels through engaging with...
Green Thinking on Defence and Security (Brussels)
About the event This event will feature the launch of two brand-new GEF publications. We will discuss their content with the authors alongside two expert panels, leaving ample time...
Dismantling the growth narrative
About Perpetual economic growth on a finite planet is unsustainable, yet entrenched economic and media forces persist in upholding it as the sole truth. How did this ideology of growth...
