by SCORAI | May 9, 2017 | Blog, News
Community and Connections: Report on Day 2 of SCORAI 2017 Workshop: Bridging Research, Action, and Policy Ethan Goffman The second day of Bridging Research, Action, and Policy was more circuitous and variegated than Day 1, although the discussion did wend its way...
by SCORAI | May 7, 2017 | Blog, News
Report on Day 1 of Bridging Research Action Policy, the SCORAI 2017 Workshop Ethan Goffman What is the relationship between theory, as generated in a university, and practice, both through policy and activism? This was the overarching first-day theme of the...
by SCORAI | Feb 18, 2017 | Blog
Direct ResponseThis post is a direct response to the article Halina Brown: Sustainable Consumption Up Close and Personal This cartoon is a follow-up response to Halina’s great post, and it seems as though heavily marketing it (and others) to the U.S. mainstream...
by Halina Brown | Feb 14, 2017 | Blog
Most of my friends are concerned about climate change and support the idea of appropriate government interventions. That is probably true for many SCORAI listserv subscribers. But how often do we engage with these friends in conversations about sustainable...
by Halina Brown | Jan 6, 2017 | Blog
Since last summer I have been writing about the relentless upward creep of household consumption (and carbon footprint) with growing household income. The question that preoccupies me is this: can income and private consumption be decoupled? In my view this is one of...
by SCORAI | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog
by Chris Clugston and shared by William Rees on the SCORAI mailing list. …because we Homo sapiens have become “exemptional”! The vast majority of industrialized humanity presumes without thought or question that our industrial lifestyle paradigm – the way of life that...