by SCORAI | Nov 20, 2024 | ICYMI
Individual and Collective Action Maurie Cohen raised the issue of unsustainable consumption and obesity, following a feature in the New York Times reporting on a just-published article in The Lancet, that three-quarters of all Americans are now deemed to be...
by SCORAI | Aug 27, 2024 | ICYMI
ICYMI In case you missed it August 2024 Ashley Colby raised the issue of regenerative agriculture and sustainable consumption: ‘I’d like there to be more widespread awareness of the fact that livestock can either hurt or help the climate/environment depending on...
by SCORAI | Aug 13, 2024 | ICYMI
ICYMI – in case you missed it! August 2024 Liz Allen posted a link to an article on underconsumption from the New York Times and asked: Is this a re-branding of a cyclical trend that pops up every decade or so in response to economic anxiety? Or is it about being...
by SCORAI | May 17, 2023 | ICYMI
Discussion on SCORAI Listserv March 2023 Maurie Cohen Has anyone been paying attention to how car-free lifestyles have become a subject for contestation in the culture wars in the US and UK over the past few weeks? Two articles about an event that took place in...
by SCORAI | Feb 3, 2023 | ICYMI
Could we do more? Why don’t we solve overshoot? Are we in Collapsosphere? Edited from a discussion on SCORAI listserv in January 2023 which started with a post by Ashwani Vasishth on whether we were doing enough to increase the use of renewable energies. The...
by SCORAI | Jan 2, 2023 | ICYMI
ICYMI December 2022 Harris Craig posted on listserv Wealthy countries can create prosperity while using less materials and energy if they abandon economic growth as an objective, argues a group of researchers in ecological economics. They outline five key research...
