Hard Art says: “Everything today is about story, about attention, about making people feel something fully enough to do something about it"
An “integral journalism” would expose people to more complex information, healthier discourse, and inspiration for transformation
Rob Hopkins’ Ministry of Imagination has produced a manifesto of what-if policies - from the most starry-eyed to the costed and practical
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Considering the Fens of Cambridgeshire, their eventual reflooding, and what resistance that could provoke, from Greg Frey
Alternative Editorial: A Month In The Life of Edinburgh
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From Here To Ecocivilisation: a Connectathon conversation with Violeta Bulc, Uffe Elbæk, Indra Adnan & Pat Kane, and Jeremy Lent
"If you want Gen Z [or ReGen A] to stop being such 'doomers', start offering them solutions", suggests Alice Garnett
Alternative Editorial: Springing Into Action
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Jonathan Rowson on the "dissonance" we feel in the midst of our wars and crises - when bombs and aid fall from the same skies
Alternative Editorial: launch of a new political project from the Alternative Global— SPRING
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“We need a conception of the human-made world that acknowledges its continuities with this planet’s other systems”, says Tom Chatfield
Cliodynamics studies crises - even polycrises - of the past. It shows how we can break out of present and future destructive patterns
If water is scarce where you are, then long-term thinking is preferred. New research on the link between ecology and culture
Why a planetary commons is better than a global commons, how cities and businesses can respect earth-system boundaries, and more
“We need a life-affirming, up-to-date version of the Mont Pelerin Society: an Ecological Civilization Coalition”, says Jeremy Lent
"Just Transformations" shows grassroots movements for alternative futures arising across the planet
Alternative Editorial: Be Careful What You Wish For
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At COP28's end, there are five energy and pollution solutions that will give you a measure of climate optimism
“How do you help the people you love create a future you're proud to leave behind?” Manda Scott’s forthcoming eco-political epic Any Human Power has the answers
Every nuance of AI, awe and charisma anatomised, clean aircraft and hydrogen cells. Noema’s top ten 2023 stories are a ride
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