Environmental breakdown is the defining challenge of our time.
This is the final report of a major research programme investigating the implications of the global environmental crisis for politics...
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Environment
Anthropocene
IPPR
The pandemic has temporarily reset our relationship with nature. Under lockdown, our air is cleaner, and we’ve been able to hear birdsong instead of traffic.
At the same time, we’ve been...
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Environment
IPPR North
The north of England has some of the most beautiful natural landscapes in the world. From the soaring heights and serene waters of the Lake District, to the rugged, majestic splendour of the...
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Report
Environment
Metro mayors
IPPR North
This interim report of the IPPR Environmental Justice Commission finds that to act with the ambition and scale that the climate and nature emergency demands, requires a new approach.
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Report
Environment
Environmental Justice Commission
IPPR
The aviation industry faces mass bankruptcies due to the coronavirus crisis. If the government decides to proceed with a bailout for the industry, it should heed the lessons of past bailouts. Any...
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Economy
Environment
Coronavirus response
IPPR
Rishi Sunak faces one of the most difficult budgets in living memory. The country faces its lowest economic growth rate in a decade, further exacerbated by the expected disruption caused by the...
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Economy
Environment
Environmental Justice Commission
IPPR
Luke Murphy, Head of the Environmental Justice Commission and Tom Hill, Senior Research Fellow at Institute of Public Policy Research (IPPR), reflect on November’s climate change event in South...
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Environment
Environmental Justice Commission
IPPR
Flooding in the north of England is an urgent and important issue. The month before this report was published, parts of South Yorkshire, as well as Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire...
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Briefing
Environment
IPPR North
Environmental breakdown is accelerating and poses an unprecedented threat to international cooperation. A new positive-sum model of international cooperation is needed, which should seek to realise a...
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Briefing
Environment
IPPR
This essay first appeared in the IPPR and WWF publication Putting People at the Heart of the Green Transition .
To avoid a climate and earth systems breakdown, a Green New Deal Chancellor...
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Environment
Environmental Justice Commission
IPPR