SubjectPublic leadership
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...
Picasso, Miró and attracting foreign visitors
The year 2023 is dedicated to Picasso-Miró, since it shall mark the 50th and 40th anniversaries of their deaths, respectively. Among other...
Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook. City diplomacy in times of conflict
Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook’s academic and professional career is in the purest Atlanticist tradition. Specialising in the interface between foreign policy and cities,...
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 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 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...
'Cròniques del fang'. When journalists wandered the streets
Through the book Cròniques del fang [Mud Chronicles], Jaume Fabre pays a fitting tribute to the journalist Josep Maria Huertas Claveria and the...
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