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Book: The Politics of Green Transformations

Book published in 2015 that explores how 'top-down' and 'bottom-up' green transformations work, and the roles played by different kinds of alliances among...

Posted on 20 January 2015

Report

How did we do that? The possibility of rapid transition

A booklet which collects stories of rapid transitions to show what we can learn from history and the present day about how people adapt to rapid change.

By Andrew Simms and Peter Newell on 24 April 2017
Clean energy, Better homes, Decent work, Digital progress, Efficient travel, Enough money, Good food, Liveable cities, Secure rights

Report

Climate & Rapid Behaviour Change. What do we know so far?

“We’ve shown in the past that surprising changes are possible in how people behave, in smoking, driving, antibiotics, and sexual health. We now know...

By Andrew Simms on 15 October 2018
Clean energy, Better homes, Decent work, Digital progress, Efficient travel, Secure rights, Enough money, Safe water, Liveable cities, Good food

Resource

We need a fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty – and we need it now

The publication of the IPCC special report on global warming of 1.5 degrees concluded that only “rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all...

Posted on 30 October 2018
Clean energy

Story of change

The Rise of Brazil’s Sugarcane Cars

Brazil today is home to the world’s largest fleet of cars that use ethanol derived from sugarcane as an alternative fuel to fossil fuel based petroleum....

Posted on 2 December 2018
Clean energy, Efficient travel

Story of change

Buen Vivir: The Rights of Nature in Bolivia and Ecuador

In the Andean countries of Ecuador and Bolivia, indigenous worldviews that prioritise harmony with nature over economic development have been enshrined in...

Posted on 2 December 2018
Clean energy, Secure rights, Natural advantage

Story of change

The Rise and Rise of Green Bonds

In 2013, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) packaged and issued a new financial instrument – a so called “green bond” – which was identical...

Posted on 2 December 2018
Enough money, Clean energy

Story of change

Reclaiming the streets: the increasing trend of pedestrianisation around the world

As urban dwellers and city administrations become increasingly conscious of the corrosive effects cars and air pollution have on our lives and lungs, cities...

Posted on 2 December 2018
Clean energy, Efficient travel, Liveable cities

Story of change

Off-grid solar power lighting up rural Kenya

This rapid transition has seen the booming of a private market since the early 1980s – with hundreds of thousands of Solar Home Systems (SHS) installed...

Posted on 3 December 2018
Clean energy, Decent work, Better homes
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