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We all have to become better economists<\/a> by Caroline Cornier (22 April)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Energy consumption behaviour change: is the UK strategy of \u2018leaving it to the market\u2019 a busted flush?<\/a> by Noel Cass (23 April)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item _builder_version=”3.17.6″ title=”2023″]<\/p>\n Central banking, climate finance, and contemporary crises<\/a> by Mat Paterson and Jacqueline Best (6 March)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Learning the ABC of resilient and convivial land use: The nexus of Agriculture, Biosafety, and Conservation<\/a> by Steffen Hirth and Dan Welch (31 May)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Resilient or environmentally friendly? Both are possible when seafood businesses prepare for long-term risks<\/a> by Maria Sharmina (21 June)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Anti-Net Zero Populism and the future of British climate policy<\/a> by Mat Paterson, Stanley Wilshire and Paul Tobin (30 August)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item _builder_version=”3.17.6″ title=”2022″]<\/p>\n The other side of the fence: Consumption, activism, and the Owens Park tower occupation<\/a> by Anna-Maria K\u00f6hnke (15 July)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Hidden infrastructures of decarbonisation<\/a> by Mat Paterson and Charlotte Weatherill (14 September)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n (Re)making infrastructures in response to sustainability and climate emergencies: Challenges, strategies, and opportunities<\/a> by Torik Holmes, Carla de Laurentis and Rebecce Windemer (5 October)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Water for Peace and Development: SCI PhD student at World Water Forum in Dakar<\/a> by Chantal V. Bright (20 October)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Creative, sensitive and grounded in diverse perspectives: Why we need inclusive climate change education<\/a> by Catherine Walker, Kit Marie Rackley and Nerida Jolley (9 November)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Should we abandon agriculture altogether?<\/a> by Steffen Hirth, Ulrike Ehgartner and Ivan Drli\u010dka (5 December)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item _builder_version=”3.17.6″ title=”2021″]<\/p>\n Why the success of a green recovery requires engaging with \u2013 and learning from \u2013 minority communities<\/a> by Sherilyn MacGregor and Nafhesa Ali (19 July)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Citizen Food Futures \u2013 event report<\/a> by Jo Mylan (25 November)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item _builder_version=”3.17.6″ title=”2020″]<\/p>\n How coronavirus reveals our unbreakable bond with single use plastic<\/a> by Helen Holmes and Mike Shaver (27 April)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Changing behaviours, transforming society<\/a> by Frank Boons (21 May)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n COVID-19, ecological justice, and veganism<\/a> by Hannah Battersby (29 May)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n It\u2019s time to talk about a feminist green new deal<\/a> by Sherilyn MacGregor and Maeve Cohen (3 June)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Food support provision in Covid-19 times: Preliminary results from a study based in GM<\/a> by Filippo Oncini (30 June)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Waste management and COVID-19 \u2013 What have we learnt so far?<\/a> by Mariel Vilella (30 June)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n SCI PhD Alice Swift reports on a recent action by the German climate activist group \u2018Ende Gel\u00e4nde\u2019<\/a> by Alice Swift (30 October)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item _builder_version=”3.17.6″ title=”2019″]<\/p>\n Meat-free alternatives are dull \u2013 we need exciting vegan Christmas dinner ideas<\/a> by Malte R\u00f6dl (9 January)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Gilets jaunes, Extinction Rebellion and neoliberal climate policy<\/a> by Mat Paterson (4 February)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Victims, saviours or villains? Children in popular climate imaginaries<\/a> by Catherine Walker (15 February)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n School climate strikes: What next for the latest generation of activists?<\/a> by Marc Hudson (22 February)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Everyday thriftiness: Austerity and sustainability<\/a> by Helen Holmes (5 March)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Why the meat industry could win big from the switch to veggie lifestyles<\/a> by Malte R\u00f6dl (27 March)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Education for sustainability, action-oriented research and the value of building bridges<\/a> by Catherine Walker, Rachel Trajber and Rachael Lock (24 April)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Dr Alison Browne presents to Defra\u2019s Joint Water Evidence Programme \u2018Grand Challenges\u2019 policy workshop<\/a> by Alison Browne (5 June)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n New net zero emissions target won\u2019t end UK\u2019s contribution to global warming \u2013 here\u2019s why<\/a> by Joe Blakey and Marc Hudson (2 July)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Vegan is the new vegetarian \u2013 why supermarkets need to go \u2018plant-based\u2019 to help save the planet<\/a> by Ulrike Ehgartner (17 September)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n A vegan meat revolution is coming to global fast food chains \u2013 and it could help save the planet<\/a> by Malte R\u00f6dl (17 September)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n What the Amazon fires tell us about the geopolitics of the climate emergency<\/a> by Mark Harvey (23 September)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Don\u2019t bet on the UN to fix climate change<\/a> by Marc Hudson (3 October)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n The Green New Deal\u2019s contradiction<\/a> by Mat Paterson (3 October)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n International Repair Day \u2013 the right to repair and the politics of practice<\/a> by Ulrike Ehgartner, Steffen Hirth and Dan Welch (21 October)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Inequalities and climate change<\/a> by Mark Harvey (14 November)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n The Sustainable Consumption Institute at the European Sociological Association Conference 2019<\/a> by SCI (18 November)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Can we reduce water demand to 80 litres a day? And what can the government do to support it?<\/a> Claire Hoolohan and Alison Browne (25 November)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n All food is \u201cplant-based\u201d \u2013 particularly meat and dairy<\/a> by Steffen Hirth (25 November)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Imagined futures of consumption: Lay expectations and speculations<\/a> by Dan Welch and Ulrike Ehgartner (25 November)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item _builder_version=”3.17.6″ title=”2018″]<\/p>\n Environmental feminists taking up space at Conference of Parties (COP)<\/a> by Joanna Wilson (8 January)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n On the \u2018meat edge\u2019? Meat consumption and reduction in middle class urban China<\/a> by Alison Browne, Jo Mylan and Zhu Di (2 March)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Planet 50:50? Linking labour and environment this International Women\u2019s Day<\/a> by SCI (8 March)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n The SCI organised a workshop on the topic of meat consumption, non-meat consumption and sustainability as part of the ESRC Festival of Social Sciences<\/a> by Steffen Hirth, Ema Johnson and Malte R\u00f6dl (9 April)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Greater Manchester\u2019s Green Charter: The responsibility of whom?<\/a> by Julia Kasmire (16 April)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Can a city ever be truly \u2018carbon neutral\u2019?<\/a> by Sherilyn MacGregor and Joe Blakey (17 April)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Why France banned meat names for vegetarian alternatives<\/a> by Malte R\u00f6dl (14 May)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n To tackle inequality, we must first understand the exploitation that creates it<\/a> by Mark Harvey (3 July)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Professor Mark Harvey \u2013 a political and intellectual trajectory<\/a> by SCI (26 November)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item _builder_version=”3.17.6″ title=”2017″]<\/p>\n Re-making Greater Manchester sustainably<\/a> by Joe Blakey (23 June)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Small steps for creating community resilience \u2013 The Make Do and Mend Expo<\/a> by Helen Holmes (12 July)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Sustainability: The new alchemy?<\/a> by Julia Kasmire (26 July)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n The European Sociological Association 2017<\/a> by SCI (29 September)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n The SCI at the GRF: \u2018Sustainable lifestyles, livelihoods, and the circular economy\u2019<\/a> by SCI (29 September)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n The International Sustainability Transitions Conference 2017 <\/a>by SCI (29 September)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n SCI at the British Sociological Association Conference 2017<\/a> by SCI (29 September)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n The real story behind the huge crowds gathered at iPhone launches<\/a> by Harals Wieser (6 November)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n How to solve the \u2018monster\u2019 fatberg problem<\/a> by Ali Browne, Mike Foden, David Evans, Liz Sharp and Matt Watson (27 November)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item _builder_version=”3.17.6″ title=”2016″]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item _builder_version=”3.17.6″ title=”2015″]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item _builder_version=”3.17.6″ title=”2014″]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item _builder_version=”3.17.6″ title=”2013″]<\/p>\n\n
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