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The Schumacher Institute for Sustainable Systems is a leading independent 'think and do tank' in the UK specialising in using systems thinking to explore and test sustainable options, which acknowledge the complexity of our world. The Institute led the European Commission-funded Converge project on the 'contraction and convergence' approach to tackling climate change.


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Report by EU advisor: Pandemic signals breaching of planetary ‘tipping...

A new study by a top advisor to an EU-backed scientific research programme concludes that the COVID-19 pandemic is a symptom of global industrial... read more

10.11.2020 • By The Schumacher Institute

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