There is a narrative which is emerging on the fringes of green politics – in throw-away comments, or after a few drinks – which characterises Copenhagen as not just the failure of democracies but the failure of democracy itself. (Mark…Tag Archives: China
The false lure of benign dictatorship
on 2nd February, 2010
There is a narrative which is emerging on the fringes of green politics – in throw-away comments, or after a few drinks – which characterises Copenhagen as not just the failure of democracies but the failure of democracy itself. (Mark…ISO 26000: social responsibility talks tread on government toes
on 3rd May, 2009
Halina Ward, Ethical Corporation
Halina Ward analyses tensions between government-led public policy and multistakeholder decision-making in this piece on the proposed ISO 26000 International Guidance Standard on Social Responsibility.
Read the article on ethicalcorp.com
Can democracy save the planet?
on 3rd April, 2008
John Elkington and John Lotherington
John Elkington and John Lotherington’s reflections on discussions on ‘Democracy and Sustainability’ at the Dana Centre in March 2008. They ask: is democracy necessary for sustainable development, or does it get in the way?