Awakening to a new economics
Many a parent has stood in the doorway of a child’s bedroom and wondered how it came to this. Toys spilling from boxes, drawers. Components of this mixed with elements … Continue reading How many toys do children need?
I often listen to podcasts while I’m walking down to my town centre workspace, or when out and about on errands. Although I’m careful with them and I try to … Continue reading What sustainable electronics might look like
Our charitable giving is often led by the news, Catherine Masterman observes. But what if our generosity is called towards things that aren’t in the news? In the last couple … Continue reading Connecting with the stories beyond the news
Catherine Masterman considers the plastic habits of children’s craft. As a mum of two girls, my house has been bombarded over the years by single use plastic in the name … Continue reading Are we normalising plastic pollution in the name of children’s creativity?
There’s a time for everything, the writer of Ecclesiastes insisted. A season for every activity. A time to be born and a time to die. A time to build and … Continue reading The impossibility of stopping
To some people it might seem a little odd that Green Christian has project on sustainable economics. We certainly get asked about it from time to time – on both … Continue reading What can the church bring to economics?
Tim Cooper, Emeritus Professor of Sustainable Design and Consumption at Nottingham Trent University, discussed sustainable fashion in this talk for Green Christian. Fashion is an industry with stark ethical questions … Continue reading Talk: Faith in fashion
Inequality is at the heart of the Joy in Enough campaign, and the opening session of our Plenty! programme is all about it. We argue that entrenched inequality is something … Continue reading How much inequality should we accept?
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