History and Climate Change: The Pessimistic Perspective

Max Hitchin argues that history tells us humanity is most likely to fail to adapt to climate change. Continue reading History and Climate Change: The Pessimistic Perspective

Max Hitchin19th Sep 202219th Sep 2022

Human, Long Read

Why is Food Insecurity Rising?

Global food insecurity has been trending upwards due to unsustainable farming practices and climate change, with COVID-19 and the Ukraine conflict exacerbating the issue. Continue reading Why is Food Insecurity Rising?

Edgar Brown20th Jun 202211th Jul 2022

DEFAULT, Geopolitics, Human, Physical

Ukraine, the Energy Crisis and Renewables

With the energy crisis caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, will the world finally gets serious about renewable energy? Continue reading Ukraine, the Energy Crisis and Renewables

August Courtauld8th Jun 20228th Jun 2022

DEFAULT, Human, Long Read

‘Doughnut Economics’: Can we meet the needs of all within the means of the planet?

Doughnut Economics suggests that economic priorities need to be re-focused on living within the natural boundaries of our planet. This article explores if this is possible and how it can be done. Continue reading ‘Doughnut Economics’: Can we meet the needs of all within the means of the planet?

Rufus Hornyold-Strickland8th Jun 202210th Jun 2022

Human, Long Read

China’s Demographic Miracle – and Impending Decline?

China’s economic boom has been fuelled by its favourable demographics, population and age profile. As this advantage disappears, might China struggle to adapt? Continue reading China’s Demographic Miracle – and Impending Decline?

Max Hitchin8th Jun 20222nd Sep 2022