by SCI Admin | Nov 25, 2019 | All posts, Consumption
Sustainable Consumption Institute blog Blog archive Visit our website Imagined futures of consumption: Lay expectations and speculations Imagined futures of consumption have played a central role politically and economically since the end of the Second World War. This...
by SCI Admin | Nov 25, 2019 | All posts, Veganism and 'more-than-human' relations
Sustainable Consumption Institute blog Blog archive Visit our website All food is “plant-based” – particularly meat and dairy 25 November 2019 Academics, policy makers and businesses increasingly consider a shift towards so-called “plant-based” diets that principally...
by SCI Admin | Nov 25, 2019 | All posts, Water demand
Sustainable Consumption Institute blog Blog archive Visit our website Can we reduce water demand to 80 litres a day? And what can the government do to support it? Today’s building standards are insufficient to mitigate climate change or manage water scarcity. In order...
by SCI Admin | Nov 18, 2019 | All posts, Events
Sustainable Consumption Institute blog Blog archive Visit our website The Sustainable Consumption Institute at the European Sociological Association Conference 2019 SCI research was well represented at ESA2019 in Manchester. From 20-23 August 2019, Manchester’s Oxford...
by SCI Admin | Nov 14, 2019 | All posts, Sustainability and social inequality
Sustainable Consumption Institute blog Blog archive Visit our website Inequalities and climate change World scientists have collectively endorsed the proposition that the world is facing a climate emergency. Social scientists need to address the burning issue of...