January 11, 2020
TRADE MISSIONS HAVE COME A LONG WAY since the mediaeval merchant Marco Polo travelled the Silk Road to open up trade between Europe and the Orient. Over […]
December 11, 2019
IN SPITE OF THE urgency in the fight against climate change, the system of finance remains stubborn in its tradition of focusing on short-term profit, rather […]
December 2, 2019
“Co-operative inquiry [or enquiry] is a way of working with other people who have similar concerns and interests to yourself, in order to understand your world, […]
November 26, 2019
Addressing complex problems: a potted history Today, many problems are non-linear in nature: we need to think in systems rather than in a straight line, and […]
November 13, 2019
FOLLOWING THE COLD WAR, in 1992 Francis Fukuyama published The End of History and the Last Man, suggesting mankind’s political ideology had completely evolved. From now […]
November 13, 2019
PEOPLE WANTED FOR HAZARDOUS JOURNEY. Low wages, bitter cold, long months of complete darkness, safe return doubtful. Honour and recognition in case of success. Apply Ernest […]
November 12, 2019
ARE AIRLINE COMPANIES FLYING into a storm of greenwash? https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000b8tx/panorama-can-flying-go-green
November 12, 2019
Meet Mac Macartney, our inspiring colleague in Embercombe, England — working with the beautiful Island of Guernsey to help it find its purpose.
November 4, 2019
Summary of David King tonight: Admittedly, questions to would-be MPs, but perhaps relevant to local councils in terms of how they support with planning? […]
November 4, 2019
RADICAL THINKING FROM OUR networks — where some fear to venture. Ending badly. Collapse, catastrophe or extinction? Professor Jem Bendell argues that taking the bleakest view […]
November 2, 2019
November 1, 2019
A REVOLUTIONARY GENERATION OF transport planners is bringing new thinking to climate response. We got a chance to speak to one of these trailblazers when we […]