Ben Gill

Fear vs Hope – what motivates us in Climate Action?

One of the major differences we noticed while mapping the UK party manifestos was whether they appealed to hope or fear - but which side works for climate action?

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Pooran Desai

Prepping – my top ten tips 

With new figures coming out daily, it can be easy to be swamped by climate anxiety, here are some top tips for combatting it.

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Pooran Desai

General Election systems-mapping insights: joined-up about what? 

With the General Election announced, Party Manifestos are fast in production - but how joined-up will each one be?

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Pooran Desai

A Case Against Globalisation and the Multiple Benefits of Localisation

Bioregional Advantage and Comparative Advantage This is a summary of a chapter in Bioregional Solutions, which was commissioned by The Schumacher Society back in 2003, co-authored by me and Sue Riddlestone, with a foreword by the then HRH Prince Charles. It lays out a case for localisation or Bioregional Advantage, as opposed to Comparative Advantage...

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Felix Christoforou

Is Growth a Dirty Word?

The OnePlanet team shares their thoughts: As we look for new ways of thinking in challenging climate change, Tash got the OnePlanet team to think about the question “has economics made ‘growth’ into a dirty word?“ Tash – Customer Success Consultant It’s no revelation that growth of capital has come at the cost of a...

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Pooran Desai

Young Leaders and Joined-Up Government at UK Houses of Parliament

Yesterday at Portcullis House Yesterday, OnePlanet and Rewired Earth were delighted to host an event at Portcullis House, part of our Houses of Parliament. We were privileged to create an opportunity for Young Leaders who created the UK Government Climate Action Manifesto to share their recommendations, based on analysis of UK local government climate plans...

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