Following the disappointing outcomes of the World Climate Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, the FRFG is calling for a fundamental reform of the allocation process for future climate conferences.
Since 2015, the FRFG has published the Intergenerational Justice Review (IGJR) jointly with the London-based Intergenerational Foundation (IF). This is the only English-language journal dedicated exclusively to the topic of intergenerational justice.
Earlier today, the European Parliament approved Ursula von der Leyen’s second-term European Commission, clearing the way for her 27-member team to take office on 1 December 2024.
As the German political system lies in shambles and the future of past policy proposals remains uncertain, FRFG looks back at 2024 so far, as Germany grappled with complex policy challenges related to achieving intergenerational fairness.
The Foundation for the Rights of Future Generations (FRFG) and the Intergenerational Foundation (IF) jointly promote the Intergenerational Justice Prize. The prize is awarded biennially and was initiated by the Stiftung Apfelbaum (Appletree Foundation) who also finances it.
The UN Summit of the Future was held from 22 – 23 September 2024 in New York. Now that it has passed, it is time to sit down and account for what we have achieved in the run-up to this monumental occasion and where there is still much room to improve.