Theo Cox

Theo is a policy researcher and strategist specialising in climate risk, who acts as Senior Strategist for the Strategic Climate Risks Initiative. The report was written in a personal capacity.

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Isn’t it time we had a back-up plan ‘just in case’ things do go catastrophically wrong?….

We need a plan B. In case society starts to, erm, collapse… We need to be prepared…It won’t do to plan to WAIT til we win intellectual debates such as that around growth/degrowth before we get together to prepare…Theo Cox, Liam Kavanagh and Rupert Read outline their new OSF-funded report, just launched this week…

March 13, 2026