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  • Our obsession with economic growth, new findings from psychology

    13th April 2021 by Tadhg O’Mahony Hindu pilgrims on the trail in Uttarakhand A contribution on the international network ‘SCORAI‘ (Sustainable Consumption Research and Action Initiative) led to discussion on the link between psychology and our obsession with economic growth. Our current forms of economic growth are now widely acknowledged, at least in sustainability science… Read more

  • Moving planning and mobility to sustainability in Dublin ‘KIDS’

    12th April 2021 by Tadhg O’Mahony The links between spatial and mobility planning, with sustainability and climate action, are increasingly coming up, in Ireland and beyond. We have ecological and climate emergencies widely acknowledged by science, but is this new reality now found in how we plan for settlement, and in our urban design, and… Read more