by Andrew Simms | Aug 11, 2023 | Badvertising, Blog
Following the first public health warning from the Ministry for the Climate Emergency about the dangers of brain pollution – its new public health information campaign sheds light on the latest ‘commerciogenic’ disease plaguing our societies: ‘Planes on the Brain’...
by Andrew Simms | Jan 3, 2023 | Blog, Rapid Transition, Rethinking Economics
Each year the Financial Times polls a group of economic analysts on what they think the next year holds in store for the UK. The New Weather Institute is part of that survey published today, and here are our responses collected together. They argue that...
by Andrew Simms | Feb 1, 2022 | Blog, Creative Thinking
Contagious Tales is a new collection of short stories that turns our troubled times into modern folk tales to shine a light on how we got here and illuminate the way ahead. It takes an imaginatively different look at our current crises, from the climate emergency to...
by Andrew Simms | Jan 4, 2022 | Blog, Rapid Transition, Rethinking Economics
Each year the Financial Times polls a group of economic analysts on what they think the next year holds in store for the UK. The New Weather Institute is part of that survey published today, and here are our responses collected together. They argue that huge economic...
by Andrew Simms | Dec 10, 2021 | Badvertising, Blog
A ground breaking new study reveals that demand for climate-damaging SUVs is higher when people are exposed to advertising and that even the small number of messages encouraging ‘greener’ transport appear to get drowned out by the car adverts. The new primary research...