Where do we begin the transition?
In a recent poll only nine percent of respondents said they wanted to return to the world as it was
Read more
Rapid Transition
National Gardening Leave: an opportunity to reinvent working lives and urban spaces
How often are ideas that once seemed radical and to some, even preposterous, made tame by the turn of events?
Read more
Why and how rationing works – lessons from rapid civic mobilisation
Nothing like the current upheavals around the world in the wake of the novel coronavirus, COVID19, have been experienced in
Read more
Time for a genuinely civil, civil contingencies response
Lindsay Mackie and Andrew Simms explore how crises reveal fundamental flaws in underlying political and economic models and call for
Read more
Five fails in UK climate emergency action
As the UK is revealed to be the biggest net importer of carbon dioxide emissions per person in the G7 group of
Read more
Climate Breakdown? We need to talk about the Treasury
Extinction Rebellion held a People’s Assembly in Parliament to identify new priorities for each government department, this is an adapted
Read more
The Green New Deal – now make it happen…
We all know there is a climate emergency, but what we can do about it? Any action capable of working
Read more
Can we transform the world in 12 years? New short film for the BBC
Here’s some evidence-based hope in a warming world… Working in collaboration with Tamarack Media, and the Rapid Transition Alliance, we’ve made this
Read more
Academics attack fracking & call on transformation for climate
Key decisions are being taken now about whether or not the UK locks-in continuing dependence on fossil fuels. The fracas
Read more
Economic prospects for 2019: New Weather and the FT survey
Each year the Financial Times newspaper investigates the UK’s upcoming economic prospects with a survey of analysts. New Weather took part.
Read more