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Author: Andrew Simms

Blog Modern Folk Tales 

Knock Three Times – see our new collection of modern folk tales

28th October 201918th August 2020 Andrew Simms 5 Comments

Buy it here: Knock Three Times – 28 modern folk tales for a troubled world edited by Andrew Simms and

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Blog Rapid Transition 

Five fails in UK climate emergency action

22nd October 201922nd October 2019 Andrew Simms 1 Comment climate, climate breakdown, Economics, fossil fuels

As the UK is revealed to be the biggest net importer of carbon dioxide emissions per person in the G7 group of

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Blog Clearing the Air Weather Bombs 

Rising seas and Extinction Rebellion: policing the wrong problem

13th October 2019 Andrew Simms 0 Comments

Bill McGuire, Prof. of Geophysical & Climate Hazards, says that policing Extinction Rebellion looks like displacement by state authorities unwilling to

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Blog Rapid Transition The Economics Reformation 

Climate Breakdown? We need to talk about the Treasury

10th October 201910th October 2019 Andrew Simms 0 Comments climate breakdown, Economics, Extinction Rebellion, fossil fuels, green new deal, People's Assembly, Treasury

Extinction Rebellion held a People’s Assembly in Parliament to identify new priorities for each government department, this is an adapted

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Blog 

Why Caroline Lucas should be the interim PM

2nd October 20192nd October 2019 Andrew Simms 2 Comments climate breakdown, green new deal, politics

By David Boyle and Andrew Simms When car-crash politics proves such irresistible and distracting theatre, it is even more important

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Blog Rapid Transition 

The Green New Deal – now make it happen…

20th September 201920th September 2019 Andrew Simms 0 Comments climate breakdown, climate strike, Economics, Economics Reformation, Fridays4Climate, green new deal

We all know there is a climate emergency, but what we can do about it? Any action capable of working

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Blog Projects The Economics Reformation 

Economics – A Crash Course

26th August 201927th August 2019 Andrew Simms 0 Comments Banking, Economic Theory, Economics, Economics Reformation, Finance, financialisation, green new deal, Heterodox Economics

Economics – A Crash Course Hear the authors David Boyle and Andrew Simms introduce their new book, Economics – A

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Blog Clearing the Air Weather Bombs 

Why flying is heading for a climate tailspin

22nd August 201922nd August 2019 Andrew Simms 1 Comment aviation, climate, climate change, flying, global heating

Bill McGuire explains why global heating is making flying even worse… for global heating Even if we often pretend the

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Blog Weather Bombs 

Global heating? Climate breakdown is now coming to you in real time…

24th July 201925th July 2019 Andrew Simms 1 Comment

Bill McGuire writes that it is time to ‘Shout it from the burning Arctic, pop the luke-warm champagne!’ As the

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Blog Weather Bombs 

The curious arrival of climate change in politics

2nd May 2019 Andrew Simms 1 Comment

There had been no climate debate in Parliament for two years then one that was barely attended. Now House of

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