Gases
Gases or 'Green House Gases' are essays published by Green House Think Tank which explore a particular, usually topical issue or subject.
Green Politics and International Development
Peter Newell's gas argues we need to include green politics into models of development that provide prosperity and respect sustainability.
Paris: Optimism, Pessimism and Realism
Brian Heatley argues that the real meaning of the Paris Climate Agreement is that it is now almost inevitable that there will be 3-4 degrees C of warming by 2100, and that we urgently need to face this and its political implications
“TREEB” stands for The Real Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity.
What are the real basic causes of biodiversity loss and ecosystem decline? This question is asked and answered surprisingly rarely, and when it is, the most frequently proposed answers just scratch the surface of what is at stake.
The Fall of Neoliberalism
Green House's Victor Anderson puts current developments in long-term perspective in 'The Fall of Neoliberalism'.
What do the Sustainable Development Goals mean for the UK?
Ann Pfeiffer's gas discusses the topic of the UN Sustainable development goals
State, market and democracy in Green politics
Thomas Lines's gas explores the topics of state, markets, money, democracy, common resources and places Green ideas on these topics in relation to socialism
Can Greens be part of a broad Anti-Austerity Front in Europe?
Green House coordinator Ray Cunningham argues in this Gas that Greens should beware of the temptation to enter into political alliances based on opposition to austerity alone.
CapGlobalCarbon
A proposal for non-governmental actors to create a new independent global system as a back-up to the inter-governmental negotiations to make sure the reductions in global carbon emissions required by climate science are achieved
Growth, Capitalism and the 'Green Economy': a response to Bill Blackwell
A response to Bill Blackwell’s ‘Why do capitalist economies need to grow?’
Why do capitalist economies need to grow?
Bill Blackwater in this gas explores the topic of capitalist economic growth
What’s the point of the EU? The World War I Centenary and the myth of the EU’s ‘peace mission’
Ray Cunningham explores the role, history and potential of the EU in this gas.
A Shorter Leash: Ideas for reforming the banking sector
In Lines' gas, he examines the banking sector and how it can be reformed to meet the actual needs of the economy, rather than the private interests of banks and their directors