Study Global Circular Economy Reflections for a Just Transition By Luisa Denter Published: März 2025 A circular economy can help mitigate the negative effects of our resource consumption and reduce the massive dependence on raw materials from other countries. The study sets out what needs to be considered in order to achieve a just transition towards a circular economy.
Policy Paper Trump 2.0, Green Transition, and Transatlantic Climate Action By Rachel Tausendfreund , Mareike Moraal and Loyle Campbell Published: February 2025 This paper explores how the EU and its member states could adjust their climate policies based on expected Trump administration positions regarding two key elements of global climate action, and possible European responses along the variables of unity and decisiveness.
Policy Brief The Jadar Project, Serbia history, context and concerns By Jovan Rajić, Tibor Moldvai, Johanna Sydow and Katja Giebel Published: March 2025 Concerns about Serbia’s Jadar project grow due to irregularities by authorities and Rio Tinto. Issues like sustainability failures, activist repression, unlawful assessments, corruption, and political influence, erode trust. This briefing covers the developments, concerns, and implications.
Policy Brief Intersectional Feminist Perspectives On Cybercrime Law Toward an effective and human rights-respecting implementation of the United Nations Cybercrime Convention By Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy and Pavlina Pavlova Published: February 2025 Cybercrime threatens not only digital security but also deepens social inequalities, affecting marginalized groups like women, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and human rights defenders. This policy briefing explores the risks of weaponized cyber laws and proposes a human rights-based approach.
Report Climate Security Report By Alice Bergoend Published: February 2025 This report reviews climate security literature, identifies key players, and analyzes case studies. It highlights actors' needs in different contexts and offers recommendations for global, regional, and local engagement, with a focus on the global South.
Policy Paper Climate Justice and Equitable Futures What Is Missing in IPCC AR6 Scenarios and How to Go Beyond By Tejal Kanitkar and T. Jayaraman Published: February 2025 The briefing shows how the scenarios of the IPCC’s 6th Assessment Report (AR6) perpetuate existing inequalities into the future. It explores alternative perspectives that prioritize equitable futures, climate justice, and well-being for all in IPCC AR7.
Annual Report Annual Report 2023 Who we are. What we want. How we work. Published: September 2024 As a political foundation, we are independent of the party and parliamentary group, but at the same time we are an integral part of the green movement. The headwind that blows in our face is getting tougher every day.
Report From Boom to Burden Perpetual Impacts and Mining By Andrés Ángel and Johanna Sydow Published: December 2024 This report strives to shed light on the various biophysical as well as sociocultural long-term impacts of mining, which can mean massive long-term monetary costs for states and further generations.
Policy Paper Rebuilding Credibility in EU Enlargement Policy Impetus for the EU reform debate By Marina Vulović Published: November 2024 The European Union has many candidates for membership. It is currently conducting negotiations with Albania, North Macedonia, Ukraine, Moldova and Bosnia and Herzegovina. However, the accession processes are complicated. The current policy paper on the reform debate analyses the arguments for and against a rapid enlargement of the EU and provides recommendations for policy-makers.
E-Paper Policy Paper: Geogenic Hydrogen – a Contribution to the Energy Transition? By Stefan Cramer Published: November 2024 Geogenic hydrogen could offer an alternative solution for the energy transition, especially in hard-to-decarbonize sectors like steel production and heavy transport. Geologist Stefan Cramer explores the potential and risks of this natural hydrogen and reveals what is currently known.