Awakening to a new economics
In a recent post on JoyinEnough.org, Tony Emerson investigated the Ireland of his childhood to see how sustainable it was. Life in 1950s Ireland stacked up pretty well, with localised … Continue reading Learning from Madagascar
Tony Emerson asks what the recent past can teach us about a fair and sustainable future. If there is one thing that both many climate activists and climate sceptics agree … Continue reading An unimaginable task?
How should Christians respond to injustice? What should we do to honour the Bible’s call for justice and advocate for a fairer and greener world? A report was released at … Continue reading A whole life response
Louise Williams heard the results of the IPCC report on 1.5 degrees and was inspired to write a short story. It’s the conversation she doesn’t want to have with her … Continue reading Now or never – a short story
Did you catch this in the news last week? Coinciding with the Postgrowth conference in Brussels, a group of over 200 academics published an open letter to the EU: For … Continue reading An academic call to move beyond GDP
As Christians we are accustomed to living in overlapping worlds. We are here and we are elsewhere, material and spiritual, ambassadors of God’s future here in the present. Jesus outlined … Continue reading Living the future into reality
What makes a good human life? And why do we think economic growth could be anywhere near a decent proxy? This post is an excerpt from Christian Aid’s report An … Continue reading What does a truly human life look like?
Throwaway culture is one of the more frustrating aspects of consumerism. It’s wasteful of resources and obviously bad for the environment, but it serves us badly too. We have to … Continue reading A life less throwaway
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