Club of Rome | Change the Course
The Club of Rome “Limits to Growth” study was launched 40 years ago in March, and the Club has launched a major social media initiative built around the analogy of the Titanic disaster of...
National Sustainable Food Summit webinar | Online
CPD input to food industry thinking Replay Laura Eadie’s webinar here Check out the 2013 National Sustainable Food Summit here CPD Research Director Laura Eadie presented an online webinar to the 3 Pillars knowledge...
UPDATE on our Sustainable Economy Program | Meet Research Director, Laura Eadie
Policy solutions, not political games… It’s got to be sustainable. Introducing CPD’s NEW Sustainable Economy Research Director Australia has tremendous opportunity to leverage its abundant natural resources and skills in innovation to build a...
Social democracy is not enough
Drew Hutton proposes that leftists who care more about the loss of coal mining jobs than reducing carbon emissions can place themselves alongside the climate change denialists, the right-wing think tanks and the fossil...
When the music stops
Kenneth Davidson provides some reasons why we need a carbon tax: to make the polluters feel the cost of their polluting; to finance a massive increase in spending on green infrastructure; and funnel aid...
A politics of climate change
Michael Pusey wants climate change to drive a meaningful consensus for new politics, policies and programs. He urges us to ground the narrative in concrete, accessible, and arresting visual images; in real, living memories;...
Less comfortable for some…
David Ritter argues that climate change and environmental degradation have no value-neutral solutions, and that each potential policy prescription is necessarily founded in some broader concept of the ‘good society’.