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A beautiful evening in June saw us back in London for our final (for now..) Hope Tales event, bringing together an apparently random but always delightful...

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Thank you to the great Climate Cultures network of creative people working for a sustainable future for sharing the story of our Hope Tales project. Climate...

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The pandemic years were the pivot for a rapid shift bringing a better new world into being. Andrew Simms travels through time in a special feature for New...

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Food waste is a huge global problem and tackling it in a variety of ways at all levels will be essential for a rapid transition towards a sustainable food...

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Environmentalist Edward Davey’s new book, Given Half a Chance: Ten Ways to Save the World shows how little it would take to set a rapid transition in...

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Three years ago, on 7 July 2017, something quite remarkable happened. After decades of trying to get the nuclear powers to fulfil their commitments under...

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My nine-year-old son, Laurie, looked up at me from the sofa the other day. ‘I know!’ he said, apropos of nothing. ‘What if we found something to put...

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Last week saw the launch in Wellington, Somerset, of a book of Hope Tales for a positive future published in the style of an historical “Chapbook” – a...

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This is the second of two blogs looking at the specific challenges of moving away from fossil fuels in cities that have been historically dependent on...