by SCI Admin | Sep 23, 2019 | All posts, Sustainability and social inequality
Sustainable Consumption Institute blog Blog archive Visit our website What the Amazon fires tell us about the geopolitics of the climate emergency The Amazon is burning. Once more, as in the 1990s, an ‘arc of fire’ threatens planetary sustainability. Food production...
by SCI Admin | Sep 17, 2019 | All posts, Veganism and 'more-than-human' relations
Sustainable Consumption Institute blog Blog archive Visit our website A vegan meat revolution is coming to global fast food chains – and it could help save the planet A few years ago, convincing meat-free “meat” was nothing more than a distant dream for most...
by SCI Admin | Sep 17, 2019 | All posts, Veganism and 'more-than-human' relations
Sustainable Consumption Institute blog Blog archive Visit our website Vegan is the new vegetarian – why supermarkets need to go ‘plant-based’ to help save the planet Veganism is arguably the biggest food trend of the moment. This has led to a massive...
by SCI Admin | Jul 2, 2019 | All posts, Sustainable transitions
Sustainable Consumption Institute blog Blog archive Visit our website New net zero emissions target won’t end UK’s contribution to global warming – here’s why Six months on from the UN’s landmark 1.5°C report, which urged immediate global action to prevent global...
by SCI Admin | Jun 5, 2019 | All posts, Water demand
Sustainable Consumption Institute blog Blog archive Visit our website Dr Alison Browne presents to Defra’s Joint Water Evidence Programme ‘Grand Challenges’ policy workshop Dr Alison Browne (Senior Lecturer, Geography & SCI, University of Manchester),...