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UK economists survey: A green recovery could reverse inequality and meet the climate emergency

by Andrew Simms | Jan 7, 2021 | General, Media, Other coverage, The Green New Deal

Each year the Financial Times investigates the UK’s upcoming economic prospects with a survey of economic analysts. Green New Deal Group member, and New Weather Institute co-founder Andrew Simms, shared his thoughts on prospects for the year to come. The language of...

Investing in jobs and climate is key

by Richard Murphy | Aug 24, 2020 | Other coverage, Resilient response, The Green New Deal

Your editorial (19 August) correctly points to the fact that the “money no problem” approach to tackling the short-term upheavals caused by coronavirus must now shift to tackling the climate crisis. If not, it risks the further alienation of young climate...

Green shoots: the best books to inspire hope for the planet

by Ann Pettifor | Jul 20, 2020 | General, Resources, The Green New Deal

Writing for the Guardian, Green New Deal group member Ann Pettifor suggests books that offer hope for the future and the Green New Deal: Everyday life has been upended by the pandemic, but the Arctic heatwave is a reminder that the climate crisis still poses an urgent...

The world wasn’t ready for a Green New Deal in 2009. Today, it may be

by Larry Elliott | May 28, 2020 | General, Media, Other coverage, Resilient response, The Green New Deal

Writing in the Guardian, the papers economics editor and a founding member of the Green New Deal group, Larry Elliott explores the opportunities that were missed in 2008 when the group first explored a transformative Green New Deal, what has changed since then and...

After coronavirus, focus on the climate emergency

by Colin Hines | May 10, 2020 | Media, Other coverage, Resilient response, The Green New Deal

In a letter to the Guardian, Colin Hines makes the case for an ambitious Green New Deal for the UK, to rebuild the economy after coronavirus and tackle the interlinked social and climate crises: Oxford University’s call for a green stimulus for the economy...

Converting industry – how rapid transition happens in crises and upheavals

by Andrew Simms | Apr 3, 2020 | General, Media, Other coverage, Resilient response, The Green New Deal

A brewer of ‘craft’ beer starts making sanitising hand gel and a car manufacturer converts one of its factories so it can make medical face masks. Just two of the many global examples of how different industries are responding to the health crisis and economic shock...
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