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Combining new economics, systems change, and transition planning: we need “the how”
New economics needs a transition plan. It needs clarity on its end point. It needs far more emphasis on the “how” of systems change. This “working graphic” and article combines… Read more
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New economics desperately needs a transition plan
Two things must happen in 2026 to accelerate the move away from GDP and growth-at-all-costs toward judging society based on what actually matters for people and the environment. The world… Read more
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2026 Sustainability: Find your critical mass
If there was ever a time for sustainability to be more than compliance, it’s now. To be a value, a process, and a reality. We’re hitting irreversible tipping points across… Read more
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The energy transition must flip its narrative from baseline to top-up
Electricity demand is rising fast. And we need to decarbonize. We have the technologies to generate clean energy—but not the consensus across industry and policymakers on how to assemble them… Read more
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The energy sector is failing to connect short-term pressure with long-term transitions
As a senior leader in the energy and utilities industry (E&U), you understand the sector, your firm, your team, and you know that all have to transition. But you’re also… Read more
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The C-Suite and Sustainability: Time is running out for YOU to lead vs. being forced
There is still time for you personally, as a senior leader in any organization, to get ahead of the trajectory of sustainability. Still time for you, your teams, and your… Read more
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Businesses must get ahead of tipping points. But when are they coming?
No one knows when real systems change or the tipping points that trigger it will happen. But every individual, team, or organization can get ahead. This article aims to provide… Read more
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Hosting COP in fossil fuel economies isn’t the problem. Freedom is
We didn’t do enough in Glasgow in 2021. We haven’t done enough since in Sharm El-Sheikh, Dubai, or in Baku this year. The UK and the entire rich world are… Read more
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GB Energy needs a systemic approach. And headlines
The second of two post-European-election articles explores the potential of Great British Energy. The first explored how new UK and European Union leaders must bind together global climate allies. The… Read more
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EY vs Lisa Simpson: My (rare) optimism for a corporate tagline
Corporate taglines usually fade with haste. Remember that Accenture stands for “Accent on the Future”? Or, to pick on myself, that in 2019 the Liberal Democrats thought “Stop Brexit” would… Read more
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