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We are beginning to see results after 30 years of policies to reduce emissions. Fossil fuel disinvestment is a reality, although...
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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 to move the...
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Besides energy prices, one of the main public concerns, there is another unresolved issue: the opposition generated by the location of energy infrastructures, particularly renewable...
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Faced with the current situation of soaring energy prices, cooperative and public electricity suppliers can contribute enormously to the energy transition to bring about a sustainable,...
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Energy is a right. Although local government does not have powers in the major domains of energy regulation, it can...
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Antoni Vila Casas
Antoni Vila Casas (Barcelona, 1930) has long donated part of his fortune to philanthropic projects. The foundation he set up has two directions: in the social-health-related...
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Through the book Cròniques del fang [Mud Chronicles], Jaume Fabre pays a fitting tribute to the journalist Josep Maria Huertas Claveria and the journalism named after...
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Cities cannot just belong to “us”. We need animals. Their presence forces us to sharpen our senses other than hearing...
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