SubjectEcology and environment
A new energy model for the cityMoving forward in the energy transition
There is less of a window of opportunity for action than previously thought. In fact, time is running out. This winter has combined all the makings of a perfect storm...
Drawing paradise
Every day, Dr. Jordi Sabater Pi (1922-2009) remembered the rainforest in Equatorial Guinea, ever since he had to leave the country, forced by circumstances and...
A new energy model for the cityAccelerate the transition to a new energy model
We are beginning to see results after 30 years of policies to reduce emissions. Fossil fuel disinvestment is a...
A new energy model for the cityEnergy, the agent of change for cities in the 21st century
The city, as a great guzzler of energy produced outside its borders, is committed to an energy transition that will allow for its decarbonisation. The first pillar is...
A new energy model for the cityPerceptions and conflicts surrounding energy use
Besides energy prices, one of the main public concerns, there is another unresolved issue: the opposition generated by the location of energy infrastructures,...
A new energy model for the cityThe end of the era of abundance
The economic, social and political model developed over the last 150 years simply cannot be sustained for physical...
A new energy model for the cityEnergy crisis and vulnerability
Low-income households are those most affected by the rising prices of basic utilities and are also those with the fewest tools to help them cope with the situation....
A new energy model for the cityPublic electricity suppliers, a new tool for energy change
Faced with the current situation of soaring energy prices, cooperative and public electricity suppliers can contribute enormously to the energy transition to bring...
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