Polls and trends are showing that Generation Z may be ready to give up on endless economic growth
Alternative Editorial: Becoming Independent
A/UK EDITORIAL, ACTION, BIG PICTURE, ENVIRONMENTALISTS, EQUIP FOR THE FUTURE, OLDER GENS, PLANET A, SHAPE THE SYSTEM, YES WE CANpat kanemetamorphosis, X, GEN X Y Z, RegenA, Democracy
Older women and children celebrate a landmark human-rights ruling on governments’ responsibility for climate worsening
Hard Art says: “Everything today is about story, about attention, about making people feel something fully enough to do something about it"
Generation Z is veering away from alcohol and drunkenness. Cost, precarity and an acute sense of the demands of the future seem key
ACTION, YOUTH, PRACTICE, NEW ENERGY SOURCES, INDIVIDUAL, FUTURES, PERSONAL DEVELOPMENTpat kanealcohol, alcoholism, drinking, food, gen z
The Climate Majority Project keeps on building - a new book, new mission and vision statements, and help for teachers
ENVIRONMENTALISTS, POLITICAL CULTURE, SOCIO-POLITICS, REGEN ECONOMIES, LEARNING, GLOBALISTS, FUTURES, ACTIONpat kaneclimate crisis, climate emergency, climate breakdown, Rupert read
Alternative Editorial 319: Why The Alternative Is Not Simply Better
A/UK EDITORIAL, ACTION, BEHAVIOUR, NEW ENERGY SOURCES, PARTY POLITICS, WAR/PEACEpat kaneWestminster, Winter, Spring, new politics, Gaza, middle east, westminster
What's an "interspecies council"? A way of bringing more-than-human voices into a deliberation over the environment. And UKGov hosted it
Consciously replace your deep metaphors - for example, “argument is a war” with “argument is a dance” - and the reality before you changes
NEW ENERGY SOURCES, POLITICAL CULTURE, LEARNING, INGENUITY, INDIVIDUAL, BEHAVIOUR, ACTION, PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, PRACTICEpat kanemetaphor, George lakoff, language
Defying norms of beauty or flourishing, body appreciation is a powerful route to sustained wellbeing
UN president António Guterres describes an "unhinged" world that cannot "come together to respond". So how do we learn to disagree well?
"Don't Fight", "Don't Win", "Don't Surrender". The mottos of the independent Republic of Užupis, made by artists in Lithuania's capital Vilnius
The Humanity Project has 70+ popular assemblies set up in the UK—communities acting in the face of our climate extremes
Roger Hallam creates his own media space and says "it's time for Revolution" on the climate
Alternative Editorial: The Whole Territory
How to ensure that you're ethically shopping this Christmas? Here's seven indicators to look out for
Simone de Beauvoir, Hannah Arendt, Simone Weil and Ayn Rand all felt ‘different’ in the world – and changed the way we think
London's ticketing platforms & box offices should make Pay-It-Forward schemes possible. It'll make arts both more resilient and accessible
As the “HSBC 9” eco-protesters are acquitted of criminality, an eloquent open letter explains their actions
ACTION, ENVIRONMENTALISTS, DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, NEW ENERGY SOURCES, PLANETARIAN, PRACTICE, SOCIO-POLITICS, POLITICAL CULTUREpat kaneExtinction Rebellion, activism, climate activism, green protest, protest
"Hunger doesn't wear club colours." These food pantries organised by football supporters are a lifeline - and a rising political front