Torik Holmes examines the increasing prevalence of flexible plastic packaging and its limited recyclability to argue for urgent, coordinated UK policy reforms.
Category: Consumption
No room for waste – unlocking the potential of landfill mining
Pawan Srikanth and Daniel Welch explore how legacy landfill sites across the UK offer pathways for the UK’s net zero and circular economy goals.
Learning the ABC of resilient and convivial land use: The nexus of Agriculture, Biosafety, and Conservation
Steffen Hirth provides an overview of recent discussions on creating a more sustainable agri-food system and human & nonhuman habitats for planetary and human health.
(Re)making infrastructures in response to sustainability and climate emergencies: Challenges, strategies, and opportunities
Torik Holmes, Carla De Laurentis, and Rebecca Windemer examine how infrastructures are acting as platforms through which solutions to climate emergencies can transpire.
Hidden infrastructures of decarbonisation
Matthew Paterson and Charlotte Weatherill discuss hidden infrastructures that exist as barriers to replacing flights with train travel.
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.
The real story behind the huge crowds gathered at iPhone launches
Apple’s special edition iPhone X release – what sane person would queue overnight for an over-priced, at best incrementally-changed gadget?
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