New publication: Can Design Catalyse the Great Transition?

New publication: Can Design Catalyse the Great Transition?

Everything we make includes an element of design. But design isn’t limited to household objects, clothes or buildings, it influences whole systems that shape the way we live. The climate crisis and corrosive inequality tell us that the systems we have need a...
Banking on denial: the investment rush to climate catastrophe

Banking on denial: the investment rush to climate catastrophe

Ripping-up his bank account as he writes, Bill McGuire says that banks are still pouring money into ‘extreme fossil fuels’ in the face of common sense, and what they already know about global warming, wrecking the climate for everyone, themselves...
Why a warming world blows hot and cold

Why a warming world blows hot and cold

Bill McGuire writes that as weather extremes increase, even some new, more optimistic projections show the world busting climate safety lines…  While the UK and much of Europe was in the grip of the beast from the east, the high Arctic basked in unprecedented...