Economics and policy

The environmental campaigner and journalist argues we need to abandon capitalism as we recover from coronavirus and establish a new economy of private sufficiency and public luxury.

How should nation states respond to coronavirus and mitigate the crisis of capital?

Governments should turn to citizens to decide how we’ll work together to build the post-coronavirus world.

'Buoyed by our present solidarity, let us look to Ireland’s own historical fights to protect the environment and each other.'

How we recover from the economic shock caused from the tragedy of Covid-19 will be pivotal in the fight against climate change.

'Now is the time to plan an orderly wind-down of fossil fuel assets and manage the impact on the global economy.'

Blue Planet Live presenter argues 'this emerging infectious disease came as a result of our incessant need for extraction of resources.'

The mining industry has abused the pandemic to turn a profit and advance their interests, putting land and water protectors at greater risk of harm.

A Green New Deal built around public abundance is more necessary than ever.

London is gearing up for Circular Economy Week to accelerate climate action and contribute to a green recovery.

World's most unique animals in danger of being made extinct by "unprecedented levels of human pressure" from industrial activity such as agricultural expansion.

The crisis triggered by Covid-19 has exposed many weaknesses of the growth-obsessed capitalist economy.

Can we initiate a global green recovery, embedding economics within sound ecological parameters?

What world do we want to see beyond Covid-19?

The economic impact of Covid-19 should be repaired in line with the net zero emissions target of 2050.