Up to Speed: The Electric Vehicle Revolution of the Balkan Peninsula
The idea of an electric vehicle revolution seems rather untimely, a topic of little to no significance in Western Europe, where...
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Stella Botta
- Feb 28, 2022
- 5 min
Sefa Room for Discussion – Dutch Ambassador for the Arctic Council Rene van Hell
On Monday, February 7, 2022, the Dutch Ambassador for the Arctic Council, Rene van Hell, was interviewed by Sefa Room for Discussion. He...
Caecilia Hagenberg
- Jan 28, 2022
- 5 min
Profits or Eco-Rights?
A couple of weeks ago, Peruvian fishers were robbed of their livelihoods, and an entire maritime ecosystem was put at detrimental risk....
Mina Marie Schmidt
- Dec 6, 2021
- 4 min
Made in Ethiopia
Big headlines are decorating the front page of the website of the International Labour Organization (ILO): “Ethiopia celebrates its 99th...
Meriç Özsüer
- Dec 1, 2021
- 6 min
The Green New Deal: The European Plan to Save the Climate and the Younger Generation
In the second physical interview of Room for Discussion this year, the guest was Diederik Samsom. Samsom served as the leader of the...
Meriç Özsüer
- Sep 14, 2021
- 5 min
New Perspectives on Sustainability
It has been two years since Greta Thunberg’s influential speech to the UN leaders about how they failed our world due to many...
Meriç Özsüer
- Apr 28, 2021
- 6 min
Making a Resilient Future From Ancient Wisdom
Due to global warming and environmental problems, sustainable living is becoming a more critical necessity by the day. Society has to...
Ollie Corfe
- Feb 22, 2021
- 11 min
Battery Strife
No sovereign nation has ever been able to lay claim to more than 20% of global oil reserves, the backbone of 20th century energy and the...
Katja Komazec
- Apr 8, 2020
- 4 min
Is COVID-19 a Renaissance for the Earth?
Social media has been overwhelmed with photos of beautiful animals appearing at scenes usually known as crowded by humans. From dolphins...
Achic Lema
- Nov 28, 2019
- 3 min
The Rebels’ Offer: The Action or the Path to Action
Ernst-Jan Kuiper, activist, scientist and geologist, and Lennart Tiller, activist and former student at the University College of...
Ana Popovici
- Nov 24, 2019
- 2 min
A Talk with the Rebels
“Rebels for life”, the guys from Extinction Rebellion are here to make you understand that polluting the planet is no joke. The global...
Roosa Näveri
- Oct 19, 2019
- 4 min
“Our House is On Fire”
Greta Thunberg, a 16 years old girl from Sweden, has taken the world by storm. In one year, she has grown from an unknown and lonely...
Achic Lema
- Oct 8, 2019
- 4 min
Behind Avocados: The ‘Green Gold’
Do you care about the environment but also include avocados on your healthy menu? It is possible that you are cooperating with narco...
Achic Lema
- Sep 23, 2019
- 3 min
The Dilemma of Growth
The environment not only provides the substance and space for economic activity but also is the container of castoff produced by human...
Berke Çavuşoğlu
- Aug 2, 2019
- 3 min
SPREAD THE WORD! Foreign Companies and the Government are Tearing Down Turkey’s Lungs Hand-to-
Mount Ida (Kaz Dağları) a.k.a “Valley of Troy” is where the foundations of the Troyan war were laid. The gods watched it from here, Zeus...
Nastasiia Sokil
- Apr 5, 2019
- 6 min
The Uninhabitable Earth
On the 27th of March Room for Discussion is cooperation with Spui25 and book publisher “De Bezige Bij” hosted an event with David...
Achic Lema
- Apr 1, 2019
- 3 min
The Poor and Climate Change
Climate change is considered, now, as a threat multiplier to human security. And, those who did the least to cause climate change would...
Alejandro Mizrahi Cengarle
- Mar 28, 2019
- 5 min
Food Waste: A Failing Food System
Food is undervalued in our society. Two centuries of industrial revolutions and technological progress have radically transformed our...
Maria Diaz Macias
- Mar 20, 2019
- 4 min
Climate Change on Trial – Review
This past March 19th, 2019, Room for Discussion hosted an interview with Dr. Professor Joyeeta Gupta (co-chair of UN Environment’s Global...
Achic Lema
- Mar 14, 2019
- 2 min
Climate Change on Trial
“There is no planet B”, this was one of the many slogans during the 10th March protest against climate change in Amsterdam. An estimate...
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