One Planet Living Blog
News and views
from our team working to get One Planet Living onto the agenda at the Rio+20 Earth Summit
BioRegional features in Outreach
27.01.12: BioRegional is featured in Outreach, which is the Stakeholder Forum's publication on environment and sustainable development.
Economics or Science?
27.01.12: Writing from Davos, Pooran Desai returns to the roots of economics to really question how we can build the future we want
Being a leader in this great transformation
26.01.12: Sue Riddlestone blogs for the WEF Davos forum “What are social entrepreneurs doing at Davos?”.
Heads of State will be at Rio+20
26.01.12: With 30 heads of state now confirmed to attend Rio+20 the event is on track to be officially called a summit. Will David Cameron be there?
Zero Draft now available!
24.01.12: Our thoughts on the Rio+20 draft text. we are pleased to see a strong emphasis on developing a series of Sustainable Development Goals and reference throughout the text on the importance of major groups.
New models
23.01.2012: On the train journey to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Pooran Desai gives his thoughts on the event's topic – The Great Transformation: Shaping New Models.
COP17 Blogs
Reports from our team in Durban, at the COP17/CMP7 UN Climate Change Conference in Nov/Dec 2011.
Warm welcome in Rio
23.08.11: Sue Riddlestone is in Rio for Earth Summit preparations. Can one planet living offer anything to residents in the favelas?
Green insurance for One Planet Communities?
26.07.2011: Matthew Criddle MD of Naturesave blogs about why the company is green and the challenges that climate change is bringing to the industry and its clients.
The human factor looms large as world experts gather to discuss the future for biodiversity
30.06.2011: Our Executive Director Sue Riddlestone blogs from the Smith School World Forum on Valuing Ecosystem Services: From New Commitments to Strategic Action.
Taking one planet living to World Economic Forum
08.06.2011: BioRegional's co-founders talk about taking one planet living message to the World Economic Forum Europe where they have been awarded Social Entrepreneur accolade.
How about One Planet Living for Rio+20?
18.05.11: Sue Riddlestone, Director of BioRegional, gives her conclusions on the outcome of the conference.
Reflecting back home - government needs to act fast and be brave and strong.
16.05.2011: Rachel Bradley of B&Q reflects on the conference and implores government to take the warnings seriously.
How do we go about changing attitudes and encouraging people to make change?
11.05.11: Rachel Bradley of B&Q considers yesterday's event and shares tips on ways to change attitudes and encourage people to make changes.
From concrete to chickens – how to live the good life
10.05.11: What have DIY, livestock farms and childhood anaemia in India got in common? They all featured in the event I spoke at on One Planet Homes and Food at the UN yesterday.
One Planet Living side event on homes and food is runaway success
10.05.11: One Planet Homes and One Planet Food side event at the UN CSD-19 - great attendance, cracking content and a host of excitable questioners.
One Planet Living at CSD19
May 6 2011: We persevere to get One Planet Living on the world’s agenda.
UN plans for Rio 2012 Earth Summit
12.01.11: BioRegional are at UN meetings in New York and Panama this week trying to bring one planet living to the 2012 UN Earth Summit.
COP16 Blogs
Daily reports from our team in Cancun. Mexico at the COP16 UN Climate Change Conference in December 2010