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Article: What Must Be Done - ...market economies are economies with losers. Many people cannot sell anything at a high enough price to make it possible to sleep legally in some space on the planet and to avoid the humiliation of not being able to play the roles of a normal member of society. Violence and paralysis are built into the constitutive rules of buying and selling.

Article: What Must Be Done - ...market economies are economies with losers. Many people cannot sell anything at a high enough price to make it possible to sleep legally in some space on the planet and to avoid the humiliation of not being able to play the roles of a normal member of society. Violence and paralysis are built into the constitutive rules of buying and selling.

This month I want to look at a very personal topic that we all encounter daily — food. What we eat, and don’t eat, impacts climate change. The diets of people around the world affect climate change.Increasing numbers of people in the U.S. are eating...

This month I want to look at a very personal topic that we all encounter daily — food. What we eat, and don’t eat, impacts climate change. The diets of people around the world affect climate change.Increasing numbers of people in the U.S. are eating...

You wonder what ecosystem services are and why it matters to the hospitality sector? Everyone is talking about net zero carbon but are they all talking about the same thing? You have heard of hotels engaging in more circularity, adopting nature-based solutions and implementing a carbon offsetting scheme, but what does this all mean?

From the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism [1] to the Net Zero Roadmap for Travel & Tourism [2], the industry is taking on the decarbonisation challenge and giving itself net zero toolboxes. We have officially entered the Decade of Decarbonisation.

Pictured Above: Damon Gameau and Paul Hawken discussed the ideas behind Project Drawdown during the opening presentation of Drawdown East

You wonder what ecosystem services are and why it matters to the hospitality sector? Everyone is talking about net zero carbon but are they all talking about the same thing? You have heard of hotels engaging in more circularity, adopting nature-based solutions and implementing a carbon offsetting scheme, but what does this all mean? The world of sustainability is riddled with specialized, often technical, jargon.

The moonlight was so bright I thought there was new snow on the grass and the shed roof. As often on these long pandemic nights, if I wake and allow a lurking thought to come to awareness, it quickly proliferates, infiltrating my mind like moonlight...

The moonlight was so bright I thought there was new snow on the grass and the shed roof. As often on these long pandemic nights, if I wake and allow a lurking thought to come to awareness, it quickly proliferates, infiltrating my mind like moonlight...