Episode 100: Reclaiming Time
Do you have time to listen to this podcast? Today we look at how the grip of clock time has become inescapable. The way we view and understand time is at the heart of our economic system - capitalism ...
29 Juli 202416min
Episode 99: Green Class Struggle: Workers and the Just Transition
We turn to questions of class and workers' rights in how we tackle the climate crisis and the just transition in this week's episode. Gareth Dale explores the history of workers in all kinds of indust...
26 Juni 202422min
Episode 98: Light, Air, Sun, Carbon Neutrality: Greening Vienna’s Social Housing
In this episode, we turn to Vienna, as it aims to tackle a major source of carbon emissions: housing. The Austrian city has led the way for more than a century on social housing. Can it face this new ...
29 Maj 202416min
Episode 97: Should a Climate Activist Stand up for Gaza?
This week we turn to Israel’s war on Gaza and the internal discussions it has sparked within the climate movement. While some activists argue against taking a position, others believe fighting climate...
30 Apr 202413min
Episode 96: Are Greens Speaking out Against Islamophobia?
Compared to most other political movements, Greens have a track record of inclusive politics, and have long welcomed refugees and Muslims into their ranks. But without a comprehensive approach to the ...
28 Mars 202413min
Episode 95: Health vs. Wealth? Political Choices in the European Health Union
This week, we turn to health. More specifically, the new European Health Union. Though a step in the right direction, public health advocates expect more from the EU’s newly established trans-national...
28 Feb 202413min
Episode 94: A Recipe for Survival
Veganism, the ethical choice, was once born of necessity. Today’s regular omnivore diet was previously a luxury for the wealthy, ill afforded by peasants. Preserving food was a means of subsistence. C...
31 Jan 202426min
Episode 93: The Women of Ventotene
This week's piece is from our new edition, Aligning Stars: Routes to a Different Europe. The Ventotene Manifesto, named after the Italian islet where its authors were imprisoned when they wrote it, is...
28 Dec 202325min
