Yearly Archives: 2012

How to leave the carbon in the ground

Over the past five years, if not more, the concept of unburnable carbon – the fossil fuels that should not be burnt because, if they are, the risk of dangerous climate change would rise to unacceptable levels – has been infecting the minds of scholars, campaigners and business leaders Continue reading

Sustainable energy for the people: Lessons from Fukushima

The meltdown of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant, caused by the earthquake off the cost of Japan in March last year, reminded people of the dangers of nuclear energy, and the structural problems of the industry says Akira Kawasaki of Peace Boat
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What happens on Monday? From Talk to Walk

Riding on the wave of momentum generated from Conferences and Summits is something that we all aim for – to go home and set in motion all the plans that will support the outcomes and achieve the commitments made, and … Continue reading

Are you ready for Rio? Side Events Announced

How to find out about the 500+ side events taking place in Rio from the 13-22 of June. Continue reading

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Stakeholder Forum for a Sustainable Future, nef (the New Economics Foundation) and New Economics Institute are working in partnership to catalyse the Global Transition 2012 initiative.

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The first and second Global Transition Dialogues have been made possible by the generous support of the VELUX Foundations; and the broader initiative activities are made possible by the generous support of the Ford Foundation

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