Schumacher College, in partnership Resurgence & Ecologist magazine, is launching a major new essay competition on the topic of 'education as if people and planet matter’.
… Education when people and planet matter … major new essay competition on the topic of 'education as if people and planet matter’. The … is more important than rethinking our entire educational system – given how utterly ‘unfit …
Young people taking part in the British Youth Council initiative have also called for more action on mental health and access to higher education.
… action on mental health and access to higher education. The UK Youth Parliament has … mental health concerns and access to higher education. The year-long campaigns are set to … to create free, lifelong and inclusive higher education and lastly to stop non-essential …
Men generally want speed, acceleration, style. Women want there to be a planet when their children grow up. That's pretty much the findings of a University of Sussex study into who will buy electric vehicles and why, writes BRENDAN MONTAGUE
… diverse range of factors ranging from gender, education, occupation, age and family size. … 30 and 45 years of age with higher levels of education, working in the not-for-profit … integration, differ by gender, education, occupation, age and household size …
Tim Bonyhady's 'The Enchantment of the Long-haired Rat: A Rodent History of Australia' shows how wilful ignorance has ravaged a nation’s indigenous species.
… century – of the rodent’s identity and range. Education The distribution and basic biology …
The founder of the Institute of Economic Affairs argued free markets needed honesty. But his own financial success was based on smuggling - and the IEA was itself conceived with the help of a white lie. BRENDAN MONTAGUE investigates
… a the newly formed Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) with Henry Hazlitt, the man … ideas of the free market through a vigorous education programme” and returned to Sussex …
There are hundreds of journalists publishing tens of thousands of articles attempting to hold power to account, attempting to educate the public about climate breakdown.
Fires, floods and media failures Brendan Montague | 19th March 2021 | Comment Climate Breakdown Media Capitalism Media Reform Coalition Karl Marx California wildfires There are hundreds of …
… seems strange, alien, even threatening to us. Education programme Nature is not tidy. It … the natural world, into forest schools and education programmes in wildlife reserves. Maybe it could arrange an education programme for councillors, or put …
Significant work is needed to involve Black and Asian communities in environmental demonstrations, a new study says.
… or were engaging in university-level education. Nearly half had a university degree as their highest level of education, 28 per cent had a Masters, and 8 … had a PhD. This is broadly comparable to the educational profiles of those attending UK …
The finest triumph of the Institute of Economic Affairs was winning Thatcher to free market economics. Their second, decades later, was undermining her attempts to keep climate action on the world agenda. BRENDAN MONTAGUE investigates
… and also protect the charitable status as educational rather than party political. … be. Some are of low intelligence, most of low educational attainment….they are producing … denizens of our borstals, sub-normal educational establishments, prisons, hostels …
Teen activists from Fridays For Future discuss climate anxiety, the billionaire press, capitalism, lobbying - and solidarity.
… the lack of climate science in secondary education, the failure of the billionaire … said: “The fact that we have to sacrifice our education shows how much this means to us and …
The NHS is one of our greatest institutions and we must defend it to the hilt, writes Natalie Bennett. But to build the healthy society we all want and deserve, we need joined up policies across the policy spectrum, valuing human wellbeing above crude economic growth.
… for exercise, failing to provide an education that prepares pupils for life. The … on the economy, transport, housing, energy, education, food security, clean air, green … in public spaces - and provide more education and support for mothers and …
XR activists and readers of The Ecologist argue campaign should tackle capitalism and big business while acting locally and engaging with students.
… could also be introduced into citizenship education in schools on a rapid timescale.” … Rita Bouchard, 54, from Los Angeles, works in education and said: “Since most educators in …
Air pollution awareness drive must match the scale of heart, cancer and anti-smoking campaigns.
Air pollution needs huge health campaign Brendan Montague | 12th November 2018 News Air Pollution Clean Air Day Public Health 14092892463_e2b10a72ec_o.jpg Air pollution awareness drive must match the …
The UK’s first citizens’ assembly has now established beyond doubt that the public want radical action to prevent climate breakdown.
… and local areas. They called for widespread education and information, government … cars, improved public transport, using education to help people reduce meat and …
Michael Gove's agriculture bill ignores the problems local farmers face in producing healthy and sustainable food, argues NATALIE BENNETT
… - in which farming practices, distribution, education and training for farmers, workers … agreement was on the need for far better education about food – growing, cooking and … to allow them to return to providing education preparing their pupils for life. …
Michael Mann will be remembered as the creator of the 'hockey stick' graph of rising global temperatures, which has put him forever in the crosshairs of climate change sceptics. But as Brendan Montague found, he is a curiously unlikely hero, or villain: rather a dedicated scientist living the American dream, who just happened, to his own surprise, to stumble on something big.
… and moved to Pennsylvania to gain a degree in education. The family history is steeped in the values of education and hard work. Mann was raised in … the world a better place." Schoolwork and education were always highly valued: "In …
Professor Michael Mann was part of a research team that created the iconic climate change hockey stick graph - and a scientist forever in the deniers’ crosshairs. BRENDAN MONTAGUE investigates
… and moved to Pennsylvania to gain a degree in education. The family history is steeped in the values of education and hard work. Mann was raised in … the world a better place.” Schoolwork and education were always highly valued. “In …
The Greater London Assembly 'must stop the use of chemical pesticides and herbicides, including glyphosate, on its land'.
… This will be combined with a focused education, equipment and skill-sharing … is published by The Resurgence Trust, an educational charity. The charity does not …
The new Rewilding Centre at the Trees for Life Dundreggan estate in Glenmoriston will showcase the recovery of nature.
… accommodation space will allow for longer educational and volunteering stays. Diana … only will investors play a part in wildlife education and conservation in Scotland, but …
It's time for UK citizens to #takebackREALcontrol by challenging the anti-democratic powers that control our country, our economy and our lives, retiring Green Party Leader Natalie Bennett told her party conference this weekend in this barnstorming speech. And that's a challenge only the Greens are prepared to take on.
… the coming weeks and months is campaigning on education. Students in schools, colleges and … told me how they feel failed, damaged, by an education that prepares them for exams, not … of failure into young lives. The Green Party education policy - abolishing SATs and the …
The #GreenSurge - which has seen the Green Party's membership quadruple in a year - has happened for good reasons, says Natalie Bennett: a deep disgust and frustration at 'mainstream' politics and its subservience to vested interests; and the growing yearning for a better, greener, fairer future.
… be forced into debt just for trying to get an education. No one should be worrying about a … ownership to statutory Personal and Social Education. She's led the debate on …
Lord Lawson is today the main voice of climate denial in Britain - and 30 years ago he was personally responsible for the British state losing control over our reserves of fossil fuels. BRENDAN MONTAGUE investigates
How Lawson lost control of Britain's fossil fuels Brendan Montague | 13th August 2018 Comment Fakenomics Lord Lawson Fossil Fuels North Sea Oil Conservatives Energy Hayek x Lord Lawson is today the …