Superblocks Badalona

Supermanzana means the conversion of an urban space where the private vehicle predominated to a space where the pedestrian predominates. It is a natural evolution of what in the 80s and 90s were the first pedestrianizations of the historic centers of many cities in the country. In the same way that at that time the

In defense of the algorithm

Todo juicio justo necesita un abogado defensor para el acusado, pero hay acusados de según qué delitos que les cuesta dios y ayuda a encontrar un abogado que los defienda. Creo que antes de ir a la universidad nunca había oído la palabra algoritmo. Ahora la oigo todos los días a todo tipo de conversaciones

Eco-anxiety and environmental tourism in Glasgow

What good is it – I read it in a report by Andy Robinson in La Vanguardia – that in 20 years renewable energies have been installed that could supply a territory like Russia if in the same period we have increased – due to population growth and world GDP – six times more energy

Time to buy time

One hundred and two years ago, industrialization, workers’ demands and the Canadian strike allowed us to go from working 72 hours or more to the 40-hour week as we now conceive it. Since then, in 1919, the number of technological tools at our fingertips has multiplied. From means of transport on the internet and computers,

Restarting Badalona promotes the debate on industrial transformation and energy sustainability with the conference “Renewing industry to renew the planet

Badalona, ​​November 2, 2021.- The Restarting Badalona association has organized today a conference to promote the debate on industry and energy sustainability. Under the title “Renewing the industry to renew the planet”, the session had the participation of the author of the book “Economics in climate change”, Joan Vila, and the members of the association,

Let us ask ourselves

Let’s ask ourselves, for example, if subsidizing rent and explaining that this will emancipate young people is true. Let us ask ourselves if there can be emancipation without good wages. No. And there are no good salaries without good companies. And there are no good companies without policies in favor of their implementation, expansion or

Who has a roof has a treasure

We have already accumulated several weeks exceeding the electricity price record due to the rise in the price of gas worldwide and that the price of electricity is set by the most expensive technologies (that is, gas). This dramatic reality, which is causing temporary closures of companies and which will make many people suffer to

The secret life of polygons

For weeks I have been having a work conversation in a cafeteria in Badalona. A man asked the woman with whom he shared the cafe where they had their offices and she replied that they were in Las Guixeres. “Ah, oysters, in an industrial estate is it?”, He snapped compassionately. The woman justified the positive

School and business

Eight in the morning in the classroom of 1 public institute in Barcelona between Nou Barris and Sant Andreu. 24 first year high school students. A few, FEW, still half asleep, decide to extend their daze from last night a little longer. Most have a certain expectation and relaxation by Dyeing a “non-teacher” to the

Scooters not to suffer

I confess that I do not know how to go. I would even say that I don’t dare to take them. But I also have to tell you that the problem I have with scooters is not their fault, but mine. Maybe because of my age I don’t see myself on top. I just don’t