Whether it's rare minerals in solar panels, land use in agriculture, or ensuring more equitable access to resources, material use is the thread that runs through the solutions we need to ensure wellbeing for all. @lewisakenji.bsky.social breaks it down - watch now ⬇️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=1T4j...

@lewisakenji.bsky.social and Janez Potočnik call for an international framework built on principles of equity, transparency and long-term resilience, with a proposed International Materials Agency at its core in a new op-ed. Read more: 🔗 vist.ly/43bq5

"We need to urgently rethink how we manage the world’s natural resources." @lewisakenji.bsky.social and Janez Potočnik call for a new international framework for resource governance with a proposed International Materials Agency at its core. Read the full article ⏩ vist.ly/43tkd

Earth4All’s 5 turnarounds aim to transform our economic system and achieve wellbeing for all. The thread that runs through them? Material consumption, says @lewisakenji.bsky.social. Watch his take on why tackling consumption is crucial for system change ⬇️ youtu.be/1T4jSpMMEHc

What’s the material basis for our wellbeing? At current trends, we’ll need 160B tonnes of materials per year by 2060. @lewisakenji.bsky.social says that’s “a tall order.” We need transform the systems that shape how we produce and consume. 🎥 Watch his analysis: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Scic...

🚗 Our material resource use continues to grow at alarming rates and will continue to do so without action at a systemic level. @lewisakenji.bsky.social explains how we’ve come to this point and the way forward: 📹 youtu.be/BahEwYIfdGc 🔗 Learn more: www.clubofrome.org/impact-hubs/...

📰 Another of our most-read articles from the blog this year was @lewisakenji.bsky.social insight into the 2024 Happy Planet Index and what it tells us about a good life. Read "The high-polluting rich aren’t happier – and they are costing everyone else a good life" ⏩ earth4all.life/views/the-hi...

The fashion industry is one of Black Friday's big beneficiaries - and polluters. On the consumer side the impact is highly unequal, with the richest fashion consumers causing 20 times higher emissions than the poorest. Read more from @lewisakenji.bsky.social ➡️ earth4all.life/views...