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Green Alliance annual debate

'This government needs to do more than nudge us towards sustainable living'

Wednesday, 30 March 2011
Royal Institute of British Architects,
66 Portland Place
London W1B 1AD

with:

Rt Hon Oliver Letwin MP, minister for government policy
Ben Page, chief executive, Ipsos MORI
Simon Roberts, chief executive, Centre for Sustainable Energy
Dr Lorraine Whitmarsh, lecturer in environmental psychology, Cardiff University

chaired by: Justin Rowlatt, BBC

This event launched Bringing it home, produced under our Green Living theme and premiered a short documentary supporting our research, which you can watch at the link below.

Our report analyses, and this debate discussed, the role of government in enabling people to live more sustainable lives, particularly in the context of the coalition's policies and the imperative for action on climate change. It focused on the contribution that the behavioural sciences can make to policy design. Find out more

Videos and pictures

Watch the short documentary Bringing it home here:

 

Watch the pictures from the event here:

More information and related links

Green Alliance annual debate, information and speakers full biographies

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Comment & analysis

14 May 2012
24 April 2012

Public acceptability of green behaviour change interventions guest post by Matthew Evans of Ipsos MORI

18 April 2012

Hyper-local, visible action is key to encouraging green living guest post by Oliver Payne of The Hunting Dynasty