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March 9th, 2011
A Unique Time in History

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Government Chief Scientist Professor Sir John Beddington discusses the imperatives for action for a sustainable global food system, his subject at this month’s SDUK conference:“This is a unique time in history [..] decisions now and over the next few decades will disproportionately influence the future.”We also look at diverse research projects: Creative Climate’s narratives of environmental change, tracking happiness with Mappiness, and profiling international initiatives for more pro-environmental behaviour.Other international stories include the GLOBE Natural Capital Initiative, UNEP’s case for investment in the green economy, and a policy writer’s experience in Australia. Read More