Contents:

Böll.Thema Debate

• “We Need a Radicalism of the Centre”
  Anthony Giddens, author of The Third Way, in conversation with Ralf Fücks

Smart Technologies

• Swarm Intelligence of the Small – or a Cartel of the Powerful?
  By Hannes Koch

• Desertec – A Part of Tomorrow’s Global Security Framework
  By Gerhard Knies

• Africans on Desertec
  Voices from Morocco, South Africa, and Ethiopia

Contra + Pro

• Contra CCS
  By Ingrid Nestle

• Pro CCS
  ”Coal-fired Power Plants Need Radical Change through Carbon Capture and Storage”
    By Eivind Hoff

Böll.Thema Essay

• Can Economic Growth and Climate Protection be Reconciled?
  By Claudia Kemfert

New Alliances

• The American Way of Change
  By Till Kotter

• The Blue-Green Alliance
  By Frauke Thies

• Risks and Side Effects of Eco-protectionism
  By Reinhard Bütikofer

• A Bright Future for Solar Energy in China
  By Sun Xiaohua

Perspectives

• Study 1: A Green Financial Reform to Pay the Deficit Caused by the Crisis
  By Damian Ludewig

• Study 2: Sustainable Industrial Policy - Engine for a Green Transformation of the Economy
  By Christian Hochfeld and Claudia Kabel