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· 10d
Why a “National Commission” is the way forward for electoral reform
Electoral reform is back on the UK’s political agenda as First-Past-the-Post strains under the pressures of multi-party politics. The new APPG for Fair Elections proposes a National Commission to e…
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· 14d
Down but not out: the UN moves towards a fragile consensus for urgently needed action on NCDs and Mental Health
This week, Amy Thompson, Director of Operations, and Dan Hunt, PhD researcher and member of Local Health Global Profits (LHGP), have been representing the University of Bath at two major internatio…
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· 14d
The more in favour of welfare you are, the more likely you are to support cycle lanes
Public transport and urban infrastructure are never just about roads, buses, or cycle lanes—they reflect values, politics, and competing visions for society. Joanna Syrda examines how attitudes tow…
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· 21d
‘Greenhushing’ is a trend that leaves businesses downplaying their environmental wins
Many organisations highlight sustainability, but others deliberately downplay their efforts — a practice known as “greenhushing.” Research into UK service industries, including hotels, reveals why …
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· Sep 10
Politicians now talk of climate ‘pragmatism’ to delay action – new study
UK politicians increasingly frame slow climate action as “pragmatic” or “common sense,” portraying ambitious targets as extreme. This language allows leaders to appear reasonable while delaying tra…
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