Awakening to a new 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?
The price of energy has been much discussed in recent months, and it’s been a tough winter for a lot of people. Many households have experienced fuel poverty for the … Continue reading The possibilities of energy democracy
At the beginning of this year, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak set out five top priorities for the UK. He listed them as follows: It’s striking how abstract those are, certainly … Continue reading The politics of joy
Not many politicians or world leaders are prepared to talk about the failures of economics. Safer to stay well within the orthodoxy and reassure the markets. One of the exceptions … Continue reading Michael Higgins, the postgrowth president
“A new economy inspired by Francis of Assisi can and must become an economy of friendship with the earth and an economy of peace. It is a question of transforming … Continue reading The Economy of Francesco
Rhianna Dredge is a second-year student at the University of Gloucestershire studying Religion, Philosophy and Ethics: “I’m passionate about all things social issues related, which has led me to explore … Continue reading The Christian response to UK food poverty
“What does that mean?” my daughter asked when she saw me reading Ailton Krenak’s book, titled ‘Life is not useful.’ It’s a striking phrase from an unusual author. Ailton Krenak … Continue reading Life is not useful
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