Rosa Rodriguez

Oct 31, 2024 | greeneuropeanjournal.eu | Rosa Rodriguez |Rosa Rodríguez |Yolanda Diaz |Sara R. Farris |Olaf Bruns

Two recent books, by US senator Bernie Sanders and UK Green peer Natalie Bennett, explore ways out of the multiple crises of today, from climate to democracy to labour. Both authors are prominent political progressives criticising the neoliberal paths followed by their respective countries. However, their visions also have important differences. This year marks the largest global election year in history.

Jan 23, 2024 | greeneuropeanjournal.eu | Tiago Ramalho |Rosa Rodriguez |Rosa Rodríguez |Yolanda Diaz |Filipe Henriques

Developments in southern Europe will influence the EU’s political trajectory in the years to come. If progressives are to challenge the Right’s dominance in Italy and Greece, they need to find unity in fragmentation, following the examples of Spain and Portugal. In the big picture of European politics, Spain and Italy couldn’t be further away from each other.

Dec 4, 2023 | greeneuropeanjournal.eu | Gwendoline Delbos-Corfield |Adriana Mayor |Rosa Rodriguez |Rosa Rodríguez |Yolanda Diaz

After responding with solidarity to multiple crises in recent years, Europe now stands at a crossroads between a return to the ancien régime of austerity and a Union based on ambitious climate action and robust social protection. Confronted with a conservative resurgence ahead of the 2024 EU elections, Greens and progressives need to join forces and stretch their imaginations, argues Sumar’s leader Yolanda Díaz.

Aug 11, 2023 | greenworld.org.uk | Rosa Rodriguez |Rosa Rodríguez |Héctor Tejero

Record temperatures in summer, less rainfall, severe storms – Spain’s climate reality is harsh and intensifying. But the Spanish government isn’t sitting idly by; it plans to source 74 per cent of its electricity from renewables by 2030. This ambitious goal is now the subject of fierce debate and opposition. Rosa Martínez Rodríguez asked climate activist and Madrid regional assembly member Héctor Tejero why renewables have become controversial in Spain, and how its government might sway the public.

Apr 12, 2023 | greeneuropeanjournal.eu | Rosa Rodriguez |Rosa Rodríguez |Yolanda Diaz |Philippa Nuttall |Vasyl Cherepanyn

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