London Falling?
As talks of a ‘hard’ Brexit are becoming louder, the City of London is fearing for its status as Europe’s leading financial centre.
The...
Aftermath of the Katowice Summit – Is the Battle for the Future Lost?
By: Anja Vujakovic (Creative Director)
The scientific community and climate campaigners warn that the deal reached at COP24 in
Katowice in December 2018 has serious...
Unwrapping Our Plastic Future
Plastic enjoys a critical role in the global economy, rivalled by few other hard materials. Not least since the publication of the Austrian movie...
Camp Century: The Cold War’s thawing legacy
In the 1960s, locked in a power game with the East, the United States sought to assert its power against the Eastern Bloc. Thus,...
Urban Innovation in Medellín: A Timeline of Renewal and Resilience
Medellín, Colombia’s second most populated city, was once home to the notorious drug cartel led by Pablo Escobar and, as such, was one of...
Tesla vs. Edison: Why this Century-old Conflict has Gained Renewed Relevance
Picture this: Chicago, 1893. You are standing in the midst of the legendary World’s Fair, which this year is commemorating the 400th anniversary of...
Australia: a future climate action leader, or too little too late?
In the developed world, Australia is one of the most vulnerable countries to the effects of climate change. Despite this, the IMF, amidst an...
Of Paris, Pacts and Paradoxes
CO2 levels are continuously increasing, biodiversity is vanishing and extreme weather events cover news pages. Yet, the political momentum for environmental protection is losing...
Whaling – It’s Sustainability, Stupid!
“Save the whales!” goes the successful slogan touted by environmental and conservation organizations. After all, who doesn’t admire those lovable sea mammals! Yet, the...
Visiting the Nuclear Power Plant that Never Was
It’s a strange place with an even stranger history. In 1969, the construction of a nuclear power plant in Austria was approved by the...
