Economics and policy

Could Tory MPs lose votes among their base support because of the party's perverse energy policies? The answer is blowing in the wind.

Urban regeneration was born from struggle and propagated by ideas for a radical transformation.

How do we recalibrate our economies towards restorative ecologies?

We must urgently move from Petropolis and dependence on fossil fuels to Ecopolis supported by regenerative economies.

A review of Derailed: How to Fix Britain’s Railways, by Tom Haines-Doran, published by Manchester University Press.

42 reasons why fuel tax cuts and price caps just add fuel to the fire.

The pursuit of profits under capitalism means the fossil fuel industry continues to drive us to the edge of climate catastrophe.

A review of Road to Nowhere: what Silicon Valley gets wrong about the future of transportation, by Paris Marx.

Humanity faces existential choices - but is still to decide how to make fair decisions.

Climate catastrophe: current global governance is not good enough.

The annual World Economic Forum (WEF) survey of global risks revealed that the cost crisis has overtaken the failure to act on climate change as the biggest concern.

The Committee on Climate Change is supposed to hold the UK Government's feet to the fire. Here is how it is failing.

What degrowth thinkers can learn from free market economist Friedrich Hayek and the father of public relations, Edward Bernays.

Private energy firms have extracted huge profits while customers’ bills have skyrocketed. And Labour’s plans to intervene will be too little, too late.

Christmas, the climate crisis and the cost-of-living crisis. And a lesson or two from Charles Dickens.