The BRICS, Africa, and Europe have much in common in their pursuit of net zero, above all the rapid rollout of renewable energy
Media mentions – European Strategy
At the time of Scholz’s speech in February 2022, the “Zeitenwende” was not a well thought-out foreign policy work programme, but something that the chancellor was “observing” and had to react to
I think EU member states are not clear about what the risks are and how big those risks are, so there is quite a bit of demand for a better understanding of the data and evidence
The elections to the European Parliament next year will be very decisive if one looks further ahead, because the centre right group is turning more negative to green policies
Contrary to my hopes the discussions didn’t really evolve
For Europe, the war in Ukraine should be a wake-up call: private European companies basically play almost no role when compared with big American tech giants
The investment effort required by climate action, whether for France or for the EU, is roughly equivalent to 2% of annual GDP
Jean Pisany-Ferry assesses the cost for France and the EU to meet their climate commitments
The West should not forget that the front is in Ukraine and it is suffering both military and civilian casualties every day