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Meaning Returns – The Business Conference Focused on Fixing the Problems of Our Time
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Meaning – the annual gathering for progressive business – returns to Brighton’s Dome on 14 November. Now in its eighth year, the conference has a packed agenda that will bring inspiration and fellowship to the growing body of people who believe the world of business should have a positive impact in our world. The particular…
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Story of Change | Work Less, Gain More? The 4 Day Working Week
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Responding to a recession in the early 1990s, the public sector in the Netherlands began offering a four-day week to staff to save money. Since then it has spread and become common employment practice, with the option offered to workers in all sectors of the economy. As a result, job-sharing has become the norm in…
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Polly Higgins: Ecocide, The 5th Crime Against Peace – Transcript
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This is a transcript of the talk offered by Polly Higgins (Earth Lawyer) at TEDxExeter in 2012 – shared with kind permission of Ecological Defence Integrity. Seven years ago, I was standing in the Royal Courts of Justice in London — I’m a barrister — and it was the very last day of a long…
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Story of Change | Growing Our Way Out of Crisis: How to Dig for Victory
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The scandal of food waste is generating headlines and highlights a broken relationship with what we eat. But interest in growing our own is increasing, which could both bring a healthier way to relate to food and be part of the jigsaw of making the rapid transition towards preventing climate breakdown and protecting ourselves from…
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Sustainable Art Projects | Micro-Life Under One Sun
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ethical.net starts today a series of articles celebrating projects and artists that consider sustainable ways of producing and distributing their art, and the long-term impact of their creations on the communities and the surrounding environment. Have a closer look at the community oriented project Micro-Life Under One Sun by artists Dana Olărescu and Paulina Sidhom.…
