The Boxer vs Green Jujitsu
Last week I was reading a newspaper article on simmering tensions in Northern Ireland (from whence I hail) where somebody quoted The Boxer by Simon...
Sustainability Leadership on the Rise, despite Trump
Dec 13, 2017
There hasn't been much coverage of President Macron's One Planet Summit on Tuesday, probably because nothing went wrong. The event was to mark the second...
The gluten delusion, dodgy quotes and climate science
Oct 9, 2017
I love my local hipster-ish coffee shop, but it annoys me that all the cakes are proudly marked 'gluten-free'. A couple of times, I've joshed...
When it comes to Sustainability, personal experience trumps facts
Oct 4, 2017
Interesting story this week of columnist Peter Oborne, bone-dry right-of-centre journalist, has had a Damascene conversion to the cause of tackling climate change. “The press has...
Why #ClimateOptimist makes me want to cry
Sep 19, 2017
Yesterday afternoon, my Twitter feed suddenly filled with garish 80's-home-computer style graphics urging me to "Opt-in to be a #ClimateOptimist!". "'Ello?" I asked myself and...
Moving the Sustainability Conversation on…
Sep 18, 2017
An old friend and colleague dropped by for a cup of tea yesterday. While our respective kids decanted all the toys in the house onto...
The biggest truth in Sustainability…
Sep 6, 2017
On Monday I spent a total of 7 hours going to and from Birmingham by train for a project close presentation to a client. This...
Sustainability Bites Ep1: Harvey & Climate Change
Sep 4, 2017
Here's the pilot episode of a new series of short, sharp, lo-fi Sustainability snippets I've decided to launch. I've called it Sustainability Bites as a....
Ignore Lawson et al, get on with the job in hand
Aug 14, 2017
You can't have missed the furore. Al Gore was touring the British media last week promoting his new climate change movie, An Inconvenient Sequel. After...
This makes me wanna scream…
Aug 3, 2017
Even as a committed carnivore, I found this article in the Observer on the increasing number of elite athletes turning to veganism really interesting at...