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 …
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 …
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 …
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 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 …
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 …
A new study from the University of East Anglia shows the ozone is under threat from new unregulated chemicals. BRENDAN MONTAGUE reports.
… Council, the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education (HiCoE Grant IOES-2014) and the … which is supported by the German Ministry of Education and Science and by Lufthansa, and …
A new report from the IMF has quantified the prodigious subsidies doled out to the fossil fuel industries, writes Pete Dolack - an astonishing $5.6 trillion per year, over 7% of world product, including direct payments, tax breaks and unpaid environmental costs. The obscene scale of public largesse proves the need for a social movement to challenge global energy capitalism.
… public spending (for example, on health, education and infrastructure). Discourage … be increased were this gain used to invest in education, health and other public benefits. …
Fakenomics: Climate deniers manufactured a backlash to the influential Stern Review - which called climate change the greatest market failure ever seen.
Climate deniers rallied against Stern Review Brendan Montague | 31st October 2018 News Fakenomics Lord Nicholas Stern Stern Review Climate Change Economics Lord Lawson x Fakenomics: Climate deniers …
Trump and Brexit represent the final battle in a century long war for free market economics - and against the state provision of education, health and welfare services, and regulations designed to protect human health and the natural environment. BRENDAN MONTAGUE investigates
… - and against the state provision of education, health and welfare services, and …
Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber 'must quit as chief executive of oil company before taking on presidency of COP28'.
Oil chief exec 'captures' COP28 Brendan Montague | 12th January 2023 | News Climate Breakdown COP28 UAE COP27 WWF Climate Action Network International Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber Editor’s Picks …
A decade ago Britain was on the precipice of collapse. Matt Ridley was at Northern Rock when the crisis began. Now he wants us to listen to him on climate risks.
Matt Ridley would turn planet into Northern Rock Brendan Montague | 5th November 2018 News Fakenomics Matt Ridley Northern Rock x A decade ago Britain was on the precipice of collapse. Matt Ridley …
Dr Benny Peiser changed from Marxist radical to director of Lord Lawson’s climate denial charity, the Global Warming Policy Foundation.
… in secondary schools before working at the education department of the university. … was embarrassed when the Times Higher Education Supplement compared Peiser to the …