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Story of change

Turning the tide of water privatization – the rise of the new municipal movement

People around the world are reclaiming their access to water as a basic human right, by seizing control of their water supplies from private companies. This...

Posted on 28 January 2019
Safe water, Secure rights

Story of change

The New Deal and a Green New Deal – turning economic and environmental disasters into an opportunity for national, public renewal

A proposal for a Green New Deal from the dynamic new Democratic representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has become a rallying point for progressive politics...

Posted on 11 February 2019
Enough money, Decent work, Clean energy

Story of change

Make do and mend: the rise of repair cafes

The relationship with ‘stuff’ in high-consuming, wealthy economies is set to change. From the European Union to the United States new laws are being...

Posted on 25 February 2019
Better homes, Clean energy, Decent work, Digital progress

Story of change

From financial exclusion to financial revolution: the story of mobile money

Update Since publishing this story of change, we have seen an interesting critique of the original paper that underpins much of the narrative, ‘The...

Posted on 4 March 2019
Enough money, Digital progress

Story of change

The rise of the rights of nature

A global movement to give nature rights is growing in the face of a mass extinction event driven by climate change and human over-use of the natural...

Posted on 11 March 2019
Clean energy, Secure rights, Safe water

Story of change

Local, civic action is growing a climate revolution from below

In the yawning gap between national action and what is needed to stop climate breakdown, a rapid rise of local and city level activism is growing a...

Posted on 20 March 2019
Clean energy, Liveable cities, Secure rights

Story of change

A kiss of life for climate action: the rapid growth of youth protest

A global youth movement to force government action on climate change has brought 1.4 million children and young people out on strike and created a dilemma...

Posted on 26 March 2019
Clean energy, Secure rights

Story of change

Leaving the burning building – the rapid spread of fossil fuel divestment

From the first known, active divestment from fossil fuels by the small Unity college in Portland, Maine, United States in 2012, in just six years the...

Posted on 2 April 2019
Clean energy

Story of change

New money meets the cost of change: how local currencies save economies and communities, and help them flourish

In times of crisis and other upheavals, local communities have discovered that one answer to being failed by the mainstream economy is to print your own...

Posted on 9 April 2019
Enough money
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