The Hot or Cool Institute, in collaboration with the Systems Transformation Hub, the Wellbeing Economy Alliance, and the Club of Rome, has launched a significant new report Towards a Circular Wellbeing Economy: An Integrative Framework for Europe.
The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) has posted in its latest newsletter an excellent summary of recent work on measures of progress and wellbeing "Beyond GDP: Integrating New Approaches in Global Frameworks". It can be consulted at https://sdg.iisd.org/news/beyond-gdp-integrating-new-approaches-in-glob…
Post-growth: the science of wellbeing within planetary boundaries
Giorgos Kalis et al. 2025 summary by Arthur Dahl
Kalis, Giorgos, Jason Hickel, Daniel W O’Neill, Tim Jackson, Peter A Victor, Kate Raworth, Juliet H Schor, Julia K Steinberger, and Diana Urge-Vorsatz. 2025. Post-growth: the science of wellbeing within planetary boundaries. www.thelancet.com/planetary-health, vol.9(1):e62-78. January 2025.
Current climate policies risk catastrophic societal and economic impacts
Institute and Faculty of Actuaries 16 January 2025
The global economy could face a 50% loss in GDP between 2070 and 2090 unless immediate policy action on risks posed by the climate crisis is taken, warns a new report by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA).
