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Words to make us wonder and wander through alternative future worldsFollowing a successful launch in 2021, we are delighted to announce the second Extinction Rebellion global short story competition. Hosted by XR...
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Work less, gain more? The 4 day working weekResponding to a recession in the early 1990s, the public sector in the Netherlands began offering a four-day week to staff to save money. Since then it has...
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Work less, recover better? How a shorter working week answers many post-pandemic problemsThe four-day week is gaining interest and new supporters as an effective response to economic and employment problems caused by Covid-19. Working less to...
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Working Paper: The role of the state in the politics of disruption and accelerationBy Peter Newell and Abigail Martin, University of Sussex Achieving and replicating rapid transitions that are both far-reaching and unprecedented in terms...
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Working with stakeholders essential to Gurugram’s water supplyWater is life, but also the source of conflict and strife in many places. In the Indian state of Haryana, the Gurgaon Water Forum was initiated only in...
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World Car Free DayToday is World Car Free Day – a day where people all around the world get to experience the wonder, joy and freedom that comes with removing cars from our...
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World Water Day: 5 stories of rapid transitionIn the midst of a climate emergency, we are reminded that billions of people don’t have access to the safe water and sanitation they need. To accelerate...
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XR Wordsmiths are hosting a Solarpunk Storytelling ShowcaseCan you imagine a rapid transition to a better world? Climate action group Extinction Rebellion is looking for entrants for its first international writing...
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You Really Don’t Want to Get This AwardBad sport award winner Saudi Arabia This is the second year that our Cool Down network of sports people working for a sustainable future have held a...