Project Bond Initiative
As the pilot phase of the Project Bond Initiative descends into acrimony amid theclosure of its flagship pilot project, the recent downgrading of the Castor
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Energy grabbing
This paper defines energy grabbing as a powerful concept that visualizes the impacts of high dependent energy consumers. The Spanish case is analysed showing that
Extraterritoriality. Control mechanisms for preventing Rights violations by TNCs
Despite the recognition of the universality of Human Rights, and the participation of a large majority of countries in the International Human Rights System, States
Opening the EU Black Box Energy metabolism, dependence and geopolitics
The social metabolism of the EU behaves like a black box. Its internal functioning, and the mechanisms that promote the entry and exit of energy
Financialisation of infrastructure
Increasingly many aspects of our lives are becoming financialised. The development of markets around essential services and natural commodities has reshaped the world economy and is putting finance firmly
External Responsibility on global biodiversity loss. The case of Catalonia.
Policy paper presented at CoP12 ODG sustainable development in Korea and commissioned by the Department of Territory and Sustainability of the Government of Catalonia. Summarizes
Financing Useless Projects: The debts of Castor Project
Monica Guiteras (May 2014), Observatori del Deute en la Globalització The article helps us understand the mechanism that has maintained the project alive, and explores
Financing Useless Projects: The debts of Castor Project
Monica Guiteras (May 2014), Observatori del Deute en la Globalització The article helps us understand the mechanism that has maintained the project alive, and explores
Defining energy sovereignty
Article elaborated by various members of the Xarxa per la sobirania energètica (Network for Energy Sovereignty).
Exhibition “Living in a Debtocracy”
The goal of the exhibition is to reach a wide group of people with information about the process of indebtedness of the Spanish State, and