Whatever happened to Citizens Assemblies?
About 4-5 years ago, the solution to climate change was apparently the Citizens Assembly (CA), a small but representative sample of the general public to...
Climate change: we have the technology
Nov 7, 2022
Listening to the radio this morning, during an item about the COP27 climate change conference, I heard a UK politician refer to the scope for...
We need Sustainability at Scale (but watch out for the little stuff)
Oct 24, 2022
Given the average rating of my online Green Jujitsu Employee Engagement course is roughly 4.4 out of 5 after more than 7000 students, I don't...
What is Just Stop Oil trying to achieve?
Oct 17, 2022
On the face of it, the Extinction Rebellion (XR) spin-off Just Stop Oil and I agree on our goal: a rapid end to the fossil...
The Future of Transport?
Mar 21, 2022
Last week I finally got hold of my new mode of transport – a Tern GSD cargobike. It’s the same length as a normal bike,...
The Sustainability World Must Change – Constantly!
Jan 17, 2022
I was musing the other day that the only two professional rows I've had online were with Sustainability practitioners who got offended by my methods....
Sustainability in 2022: Now for the really difficult bit
Jan 3, 2022
Happy New Year! I've just looked back at my equivalent blog post for 2021 and I was extremely gung-ho about 2021 being the Year of...
Ice, ice, maybe: what the cold snap shows us about Sustainability
Nov 29, 2021
This morning, on my ritual walk up the hill outside my house to the corner shop, I had to walk on the road as the...
It ain’t easy being green – but let’s make it so!
Nov 22, 2021
Yesterday I dug out my passport, found a utility bill to prove my address and checked my it was indeed an odd-numbered day of the...
Save us from Sustainability fads…
Sep 6, 2021
I remember reading an article entitled "We Won't Achieve Sustainability without Mindfulness." Over the next few weeks, many more appeared as green think pieces. Now,...