Why understanding what people think is crucial to the next phase of climate policy—Interview with Chris Stark | By Jake Ainscough fdsd.org/2022-interview… via FDSD

Why understanding what people think is crucial to the next phase of climate policy—Interview with Chris Stark | By Jake Ainscough fdsd.org/2022-interview… via FDSD

Check out FDSD's winter newsletter: fdsd.org/winter-2022-ed….

CUSP Newsletter: Latest editorial round up of CUSP news and events live now → mailchi.mp/42ea311576ed/a… cc #Degrowth #WellbeingEconomy #BeyondGDP #BeyondGrowth #Sustainability #EcologicalEconomics #PostWachstum #PostCroissance HT #EconomicsForRebels

Pleased to lead FDSD's response to the call for views on a Wellbeing and Sustainable Development (Scotland) Bill. Adopting a long-term perspective in policymaking is key to ensuring the wellbeing of current and future generations👇 fdsd.org/publications/w…

Spring 2023 Newsletter—APPG members have continued to champion #PostGrowth thinking in the Houses of Parliament; this edition includes a brief round-up of wider international developments related to the #WellbeingEconomy agenda → mailchi.mp/60317954d9b7/a… cc #Degrowth #BeyondGDP

Early Day Motion from the APPG | Limits to Growth calling on the Government to support the transition to a #WellbeingEconomy. → limits2growth.org.uk/news/edm-beyon… Sponsors are Caroline Lucas @LabourLewis Deidre Brock Claire Hanna Ben Lake AS/MP Ronnie Cowan cc #PostGrowth #BeyondGrowth #Degrowth #BeyondGDP

This motion on the #WellbeingEconomy—tabled by Caroline Lucas—is supported by MPs across the UK's political spectrum. If you think your MP should sign it too, consider writing to them. → edm.parliament.uk/early-day-moti… Tim Jackson #PostGrowth #BeyondGrowth #ProsperityWithoutGrowth

What is it that participation can offer to long-term democratic governance? How can participatory democracy counter short-termism? → fdsd.org/deepening-demo… via @fdsd_org

See also #ProsperityWithoutGrowth, a landmark publication in the international #PostGrowth debate by Tim Jackson, built on the report for the UK Govt's Sustainable Development Commission back in 2009. → cusp.ac.uk/themes/aetw/pwg cc ALASTAIR CAMPBELL Rory Stewart 4/

"Policy makers might invest in health & education, so long as upside for growth...But there’s a sense in which ‘wellbeing equals growth’ is as treacherous a guide as ‘wellbeing equals luxury’...both default to reliance on economic growth" Tim Jackson cusp.ac.uk/themes/aetw/tj…

Great article by Wales Future Generation Commissioner Derek Walker on how they use a legally binding 'good ancestor test' to make public policy future fit for 100 years independent.co.uk/voices/wales-w… Future Gen Cymru

We are pleased to announce the release of the audiobook edition of Tim Jackson's prize-winning book "Post Growth—Life After Capitalism". Narrated by Tim himself. Produced by Sound Understanding. Now available on Audible + Apple Books. Links via → timjackson.org.uk/postgrowth-aud… cc

Down and out in Paris and Dubai | Latest CUSP Newsletter is live now. → share.sender.net/campaigns/6rHY… As #COP28 wrangles over the difference between phasing out and phasing down, it’s a good point to reflect on a year that’s been notable for phasing in a more serious attention to

Celebrate 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 #StDavidsDay with the FDSD’s Spring Newsletter exploring how sustainable development, future generations and wellbeing are being incorporated into democracy and public policy in Wales. → us11.campaign-archive.com/?u=cd2f9bc1e29… H/T Derek Walker

Crafting Sustainability: The Virtues of Translating Policy into Legislation—@DLondonWortel, US Federal policy specialist at CASSE, making the case for translating sustainability policies into legislative drafts to enhance research, boost persuasiveness, and facilitate