Commentary

We’re off track on climate commitments. How can tax reform help?

Last week the Climate Change Committee warned that time is running out for realistic commitments to tackle the climate crisis. The Committee highlighted...

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Land Rover my dead body

Why this advert is dangerous to people and nature – and shows advertising needs new controls. “Life is so much better without restrictions” says the...

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XR Wordsmiths are hosting a Solarpunk Storytelling Showcase

Can you imagine a rapid transition to a better world? Climate action group Extinction Rebellion is looking for entrants for its first international writing...

Commentary

Launch of the Global Alliance for a Green New Deal

Today marks the launch of the Global Alliance for a Green New Deal. The launch represents the growing global demand to accelerate legislative change that...

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A Rapid Transition is underway – but will it happen fast enough?

After 33 years working at Alliance member, Centre for Alternative Technology, Paul Allen reflects on his journey. The Centre for Alternative Technology...

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Olympic athletes raise hands to make a climate stand

If during this year’s Tokyo Olympics you see athletes making a circular symbol with their hands, it will mean more than just that they are feeling okay....

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Two lessons for rapid transition to a sustainable future

Drawing on centuries of economic history, in his new book, Sustainable Futures, Raphael Kaplinksy argues that there are two big lessons to learn to achieve...

Meet the Member

Introducing Anthropocene Actions

To tackle climate change we must radically reframe our relationship with nature and the planet. New Alliance member – Anthropocene Actions  – aims to...

Commentary

Averting the insect apocalypse

There is no doubt that insects are in decline: every year there are slightly fewer butterflies, fewer bumblebees – fewer of almost all the myriad little...