Starting this summer, Commons Network has not one but TWO new team members. Both Taru and Ruth study at the University of Amsterdam. They will work with us as interns for the…
Trump and the Tragedy of the Commons
This year, the commons movement celebrates the 50th anniversary of the term ‘tragedy of the commons’. The man who came up with it, Gareth Hardin, has been very influential in all sorts…
Defend the precautionary principle: remove so-called “innovation principle” from Horizon Europe
This Wednesday December 12th the European Parliament will vote on the Horizon Europe, EU’s largest scientific program. This is the first time the “innovation principle” could enter an EU legal text without…