Greening the Islands Foundation
Europe’s islands have long stood at the intersection of vulnerability and opportunity. Today, as the European Commission advances a first of its kind dedicated EU Strategy for Islands, we are presented with a pivotal moment: the chance to move beyond fragmented approaches and toward a coherent, forward-looking vision that fully recognises islands as strategic assets …
Last week in Gozo, we witnessed something truly special. The 10th GTI International Conference and the GTI Observatory Summit came together in a milestone celebration of a decade of impact for islands, a decade of ideas turned into action and partnerships into progress. Through the Summit, our Observatory members, partners and key stakeholders co-created a …
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This year marks a special milestone for Greening the Islands as we celebrate the 10th edition of our International Conference. Designed as a hybrid event, it will harness the power of our digital platform to connect island voices from across the globe; from the Caribbean and the Pacific, to the Indian Ocean, the Atlantic, the …
Justice is in greater peril than ever, threatened by the rise of dictatorships suppressing freedom and the actions of a handful of individuals that ignite conflicts among nations. Freedom and justice are closely related, and the recent release of Angela Merkel’s book – precisely titled “Freedom” – written by a “leader of the free world”, …
New York-Dubai-Antigua&Barbuda: Islands chart a course to 100% renewable energy The year that is about to end will be the hottest ever recorded. It has also been the year of the first-ever Global Stocktake, a crucial comprehensive assessment of the world’s progress on climate action, released in October. Unsurprisingly, it found that the world is …
Dear Readers, In a world affected by a climate crisis, war, and scarcity of key resources, we now have a last chance to turn the wheel toward a sustainable future. At Greening the Islands, we feel the responsibility to contribute to the global race to net zero from our perspective: by protecting and empowering …
