Mathew Lawrence and I talk about our new IPPR report: The Digital Commonwealth: From private enclosure to collective benefit.
Category Archives: Speaking
Interview: ‘Drive to combat fake news could give tech firms more muscle’
I was interviewed by Sky News about the power of the big digital platforms and what to do about it: https://news.sky.com/story/drive-to-combat-fake-news-could-give-tech-firms-more-muscle-11511880
Quote: Is the future of the economy a doughnut?
I spoke with Ozy about Kate Raworth’s doughnut model: https://www.ozy.com/the-new-and-the-next/is-the-future-of-the-economy-a-doughnut/88546/
Presentation: Paradigms Shifts and Major Economic Institutions
Along with Michael Jacobs and Laurie Macfarlane, I gave a presentation at the OECD on how economic ideas and policies have changed and are changing in major institutions: http://www.oecd.org/naec/10-years-after-the-crisis/M_Jacobs_NAEC_13-Sept_2018.pdf
Quote: Air pollution may claim 36,000 lives a year in UK
I spoke with the BMJ about the health toll of air pollution in the UK: https://www.bmj.com/content/362/bmj.k3632.full
Podcast: Summer heatwave takes a toll on health
I spoke on the FT News in Focus podcast about climate breakdown, heatwaves and health: https://www.ft.com/content/10c3c437-99cf-412c-8c1d-de6e06a30efa
Quote: The struggle to break the UK’s addiction to big energy firms
I spoke with Wired about the huge potential of municipal energy in London: https://www.wired.co.uk/article/big-six-energy-bills-local-councils-uk-fuel-poverty
Panel: How is pollution affecting our health?
I spoke at an FT event about air pollution and health: https://www.ft.com/video/85a6f6e6-5bf3-4a60-96be-aca27b8c0ed2
Quote: Robin Hood Energy, the company bringing power to the people
I spoke to the Economist about municipal energy: https://www.economist.com/britain/2018/05/03/robin-hood-energy-the-company-bringing-power-to-the-people
Podcast: Getting to grips with air pollution
I was on the FT News in Focus podcast to talk about air pollution: https://www.ft.com/content/2359ec7d-caf8-4e13-99a3-aacf8bf2fced