Yes, Britain is corrupt. But it’s a lot worse than you think
By Adam Ramsay, Open Democracy
But once we understand that kleptocracy is a process at the heart of the modern global economy, we see that Britain is a lot worse than it seems at first.
By Adam Ramsay, Open Democracy
But once we understand that kleptocracy is a process at the heart of the modern global economy, we see that Britain is a lot worse than it seems at first.
By Yavor Tarinski, Towards Autonomy
It is only by opening up institutions and decision-making processes to the whole of the population, that we can create a more just society.
By Yanine Quiroz, Carbon Brief
Only 5% of net forest loss in the Brazilian Amazon occurs in Indigenous territories and protected areas – even though these areas contain more than half of the region’s forest.
By Gunnar Rundgren, Garden Earth
In total some 850 million people are working in agriculture globally of which more than half in lower-middle income countries (e.g. India, Indonesia, Kenya) and just 16 million in high income countries.
By David Bollier, David Bollier blog
Choi has brought the ethic and practices of commoning to the creation of art and its exhibition. She and her colleagues have embraced commoning as an organizing principle for how a diverse team of artists can make art and work together.
By Gunnar Rundgren, Garden Earth
Almost 3,000 kcal per person per day is made available for consumers, who "need" in the range of 2,100 kcal per person per day.
By Nate Hagens, The Great Simplification
On this episode, evolutionary biologist David Sloan Wilson joins Nate to unpack how evolution can be used to explain and understand modern human behavior, particularly with respect to cooperation and pro-social behavior.
By Gary Gardner, Center for the Advancement of a Steady State Economy
Indeed, one thing seems indisputable: Unleashing fusion in an unbounded, growth-driven economy would be a wholesale disaster.
By Sandra Lubarsky, Resilience.org
To fulfill the vision that sets the practice of sustainability in motion—the vision of life coordinating with life in ways that ensure the flourishing of life—ethics and aesthetics must be reintegrated.
By James Meadway, Open Democracy
The near future is one of grave uncertainty and instability as the new global monetary regime takes shape.
By Daniel Cohan, The Conversation
As I see it, if “cooking with gas” keeps us tethering new homes to natural gas grids for decades to come, our health, climate and wallets will pay the price.
By Cathy Rogers, Waging Non-Violence
Building on the recommendations of other movement strategists, new research from the Social Change Lab offers key insights into the factors that lead to protest wins.