How to balance living sustainably with the demands of modern life.
Resolutions for the Planet
Tag: climatechange
Climate Change Accountability in Risk Society
‘Society has become a laboratory where there is absolutely nobody in charge’ Ulrich Beck. How do we hold people accountable for climate change when no one takes responsibility?
Not too much and not too little
Pitching, planning and reflecting in the final week of the Climate Journey 2018.
Beautiful People Eat Ugly Fruit
Highlights from week 1 of the Climate-KIC Journey 2018
Preparations for the 2018 Climate-KIC Journey
A short introduction to Climate-KIC and the journey I will be embarking on over the next five weeks. Plus my first assignment!
Aalto Sustainability MAYDAY
Reflections on the inaugural event of Aalto Sustainability Hub.
Helsinki Climathon 2017
In the Autumn I participated in Helsinki’s first ‘Climathon’, a 24 hour global competition dedicated to addressing the pressing challenges of climate change. We began the event at 10am on Thursday morning with a presentation of the challenge brief; ‘To find solutions for reusing building components for the circular economy in the Helsinki metropolitan area’.… Continue reading Helsinki Climathon 2017
UN Global Compact Leaders Summit 2017
Bringing together an international community of business leaders, academics and Government to accelerate action towards the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Climate Agreement.
Vivienne Westwood says SWITCH! at Fabric
As part of her continued environmental activism, last Monday Vivienne Westwood launched SWITCH! at Fabric; a club night for the environmentally conscious, fashion crowd.
Invest Love; Stella McCartney talks sustainability at LCF.
For Kering’s third annual talk at London College of Fashion, Frances Corner welcomed the ‘effortlessly cool’ sustainable fashion role model, Stella McCartney to the stage. In conversation with Lucy Siegle, they discussed the responsibility of both designers and consumers in bringing change to the industry.
Abigail Garbett 