Publications

Green House publishes:

Reports - Containing recommendations
Pamphlets - Longer essays, or sometimes a collection of essays by different people
Opinion Pieces - (formerly 'Gases') Shorter essays which look at a topical issue
Books - Which are sometimes collections of other work
Surveys - Analysis of survey responses

Green House also submits evidence to inquiries and responded to consultations or reports produced by other people. These are available on our Responses page.

Decisions on whether to publish material are taken by the Green House Core Group. However, the views expressed are those of the authors not of Green House as an organisation.




Publications Publications and Events

Brian Heatley

Ministers shouldn’t boast about Kyoto, the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions have risen

Environment Ministers from around the world are gathering in Rio for the Earth Summit. They will share platitudes and congratulate each other for shifting the debate about climate change into one about green growth.



Molly Scott Cato

Green Economy Inquiry: Environmental Audit Committee

Green House's response to the Environmental Audit Committee’s inquiry into the Green Economy.



Molly Scott Cato

Mutual Security in a Sustainable Economy

Molly Scott Cato and Brian Heatley argue that welfare needs to be reconsider in the light of a sustainable economy.



Andrew Dobson

Sustainability Citizenship

Dobson argues that government obsession with financial incentives, or with the politics of nudging people to do the right thing, is undermining the creation of an ethically-based sustainability citizenship. And it is only with the latter that we will make long-term changes to how we live.



Thomas Lines

The Dog that Didn't Bark

Lines looks at the 28 years following the Second World War when there were no such crises. He concludes that we need to reduce the interconnections between banks by introducing severe restrictions on interbank lending and derivatives trading, and reintroducing exchange controls



Andrew Pearmain

The Political Economy of ‘Progressive Austerity’

Can there be anything ‘progressive’ about austerity? Does capitalist crisis always have to be resolved anti-socially, with mass unemployment and impoverishment, and on political terms which favour the right? Our most recent history is not encouraging.



Molly Scott Cato

Defensive Localism or Creative Localisation?

In this article Scott Cato addresses some of the issues raised by the Localism Bill






--}}