Retrofit First – an argument in favour of retaining the building that has been built

The vast majority of us now accept that single use plastics are a bad thing. Most people will take a reusable cup for their morning takeaway coffee. So how long will it take for national and local government to realise that, if … Continue reading Retrofit First – an argument in favour of retaining the building that has been built

Weaving Futures – Further Reflections from the Sustainable Fashion Forum

In an age where so much of what we create is destined to be discarded, the idea of designing for disassembly offers the possibility of a quiet revolution. It’s a … Continue reading Weaving Futures – Further Reflections from the Sustainable Fashion Forum

Book review: Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism

Yanis Varoufakis’s Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism argues that the capitalist system has been replaced by a new, even more exploitative economic order he calls technofeudalism. The book has generated significant … Continue reading Book review: Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism

Quakers Lead the Charge in Green Investment Declaration

British Quakers have joined the innovative Green Investment Declaration, a worldwide effort aimed at financing environmental sustainability. This initiative, backed by Operation Noah and the JustMoney Movement, recognizes Christian organizations’ … Continue reading Quakers Lead the Charge in Green Investment Declaration

Wednesday 20 November – 7pm – The Affluent and the Climate & Nature Crises: a focus for advocacy and hope with Ian Christie

Wednesday 20 November – 7pm – The Affluent and the Climate & Nature Crises: a focus for advocacy and hope with Ian Christie Ian Christie is a co-investigator at the … Continue reading Wednesday 20 November – 7pm – The Affluent and the Climate & Nature Crises: a focus for advocacy and hope with Ian Christie