Jana Gheuens

@janagheuens.bsky.social

Postdoc researcher at Stockholm University Focus on EU climate governance in turbulent times Podcast How Green Is Your Deal on Spotify and Apple Podcast!

🤔 Can citizens’ assemblies make climate action more democratic & more effective? 🎙️ Aishwarya Machani joins @janagheuens.bsky.social in our podcast with @retoolproject.bsky.social to unpack how citizens’ assemblies can shape policy, where they add value & if their impact is guaranteed. 🎧 Listen now👇

Episode #26: Giving citizens a voice: European climate assemblies | GreenDeal-NET

Podcast on citizens’ assemblies and climate action with Aishwarya Machani, exploring legitimacy, public participation, and democratic climate governance.

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🤔 Can democracies keep up with the climate crisis? 🎙️ @diarmuidtorney.bsky.social & @janagheuens.bsky.social explore in our podcast complexity, politicisation, justice & why combining democratic tools matters. From parliaments to citizens’ assemblies, how do institutions shape climate action? 👇

Episode #25: Democracy: solution or obstacle to climate transitions? | GreenDeal-NET

Podcast episode on democracy and climate action with Diarmuid Torney, exploring citizens’ assemblies, governance innovation, and inclusive climate policymaking.

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What do COPs actually deliver? And why do they still matter amid climate backlash and geopolitical turbulence? Karin Bäckstrand & @janagheuens.bsky.social look back at COP30 in Belém to unpack who decides, who influences outcomes & what “implementation” means 10 years after Paris. Watch/listen👇

Episode #24: How green is your COP? Insights from Belém | GreenDeal-NET

What happens at COP30? This episode explains international climate governance, COP negotiations, multilateral climate diplomacy, and global climate action.

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⚙️ #ecprjs26 Workshop directors 🎬 @diarmuidtorney.bsky.social & @janagheuens.bsky.social 💡 Seeks Papers that evaluate how the European Green Deal advances climate neutrality and democratic resilience in a turbulent era of climate and geo-economic instability ⌛ Submit by 10 Dec #Polisky #CallforPapers

Making Europe Green Again: Implementation of the European Green Deal in Turbulent Times

Joint Sessions of Workshops 2026, 7 – 10 April, University of Innsbruck

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In light of the ongoing climate crisis and current heatwave across Europe, I wish the European Commission would not define the climate transition as 'pragmatic and realistic' but rather as bold and imaginative

What better way to end our series on the external dimension of EU climate governance than by getting insights from policymaking? Tune in to our latest episode to hear Jacob Werksman share his insights on how science, policy and economics interact and what we can expect from future climate policy

🇪🇺🇧🇪 Live from the heart of Brussels at the Beursschouwburg: the GreenDeal-NET conference today will explore democracy, legitimacy, and EU climate governance under pressure. Kicked off with our first panel on citizen participation and upholding democratic principles.

Brussels school of governance banner outside the BeursschouwburgDemocracy on thin ice? Climate and sustainability policy, backlash, and the legitimacy challenge in the EU.

Both surprised and not surprised to see 12 Israeli projects listed as beneficiaries of an advanced ERC grant. Not granting new grants to a country actively committing war crimes (and in doing so offering support and legitimizing it) seems like the lowest bar

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Now that the last hurdles are cleared in the Member States and in the Parliament, looks like this delay in climate action will happen. Reminder that carmakers knew since 2019 about this standard and were given plently of other flexibilities to reach it A bad day for the EU climate transition

Jana Gheuens@janagheuens.bsky.social · last yr.

Disappointing to see EP fast-tracking their approval of the delay of the emission reduction standards for cars. Granting even more flexibilities to one of the EU's most polluting sectors deserves a full democratic debate - especially because someone else will have to compensate the lack of effort

Disappointing to see EP fast-tracking their approval of the delay of the emission reduction standards for cars. Granting even more flexibilities to one of the EU's most polluting sectors deserves a full democratic debate - especially because someone else will have to compensate the lack of effort

Disappointing to see EP fast-tracking their approval of the delay of the emission reduction standards for cars. Granting even more flexibilities to one of the EU's most polluting sectors deserves a full democratic debate - especially because someone else will have to compensate the lack of effort