The New Economics Foundation describe how the aviation industry’s fossil-fuelled fantasies threaten the livelihoods of the world’s poor.

A new report from nef reveals how market approaches in residential care are in effect ‘trading’ the futures of our most vulnerable children, by prioritising short-term cost savings.

The global economy is facing a ‘triple crunch’: a combination of a credit-fuelled financial crisis, accelerating climate change and soaring energy prices underpinned by encroaching peak oil. The Green New Deal Group presents a groundbreaking, holistic means of tackling them.

nef, the New Economics Foundation, has produced a new report looking at the impact of government regeneration schemes. The Executive Summary is reproduced here.

Christmas has become a frenzy of mass consumption; but the New Economics Foundation argue for a climate friendly Christmas that also increases people’s well-being.

The nef on a recent study, published by a coalition of major UK poverty and environmental groups, examining the impact climate change could have on Asia and the Pacific, home to over 60% of the world’s population.

The Competition Commission enquiry has been hijacked in the interests of the supermarkets it was set up to investigate, says the new economics foundation.

Britain is becoming increasingly dependent on the rest of the world – China in particular – to fuel our high-consuming lifestyles. And because the greenhouse gas pollution that results is blamed on China, not the consumers in the UK, we are turning that country into our ‘environmental laundry’ – with devastating consequences for the planet.

The impacts of global warming, both within the EU and around the world, mean that we can no longer justify the marginal benefits reaped from our current high and inefficient levels of resource consumption, write the New Economics Foundation.

A new report from the New Economics Foundation for the NHS confederation says that the NHS, as one of the world’s biggest and most resource-hungry public sector institutions, must brace itself for the health impacts of global warming and act urgently to reduce its significant carbon emissions.

Latest figures reveal Britain’s rising global interdependence as the nation goes into ecological debt on 15 April.

Markets create twice as many jobs as supermarkets and food is half the price.