New Economics Foundation

Blog The countdown to COP26 There are fewer than 100 days to COP26 but the gap between climate ambition and action is as wide as ever By Rebekah Diski 30 July 2021 There are fewer than 100 days until the UK hosts COP26, arguably the most important...

Publications Greening central banking Publications and media coverage 29 July 2021 NEF publications (March 2020 to March 2021) Decarbonising the Bank of England’s Pandemic QE: Perfectly SensibleDecarbonising is easy: Beyond market neutrality in the ECB’s corporate QEGreening the Eurosystem collateral...

Blog Levelling up begins with quality public services Short-term funding pots are not enough to fix the damage of austerity. By Beti Baraki, Rose Grayston 29 July 2021 In its 2019 manifesto, the Conservative Party committed to...

Blog The case for hope Over a year since it began, and despite the vaccine rollout, we still don’t know how the pandemic will play out. But this uncertainty can actually be grounds for hope By Christine Berry 28 July 2021 This is an article from...

Podcasts Weekly Economics Podcast: how can we tackle the climate crisis while levelling up? Kirsty Styles is joined by Luke Murphy and Rebekah Diski By Kirsty Styles 23 July 2021 With the COP26 global climate conference coming up later this year,...

Blog Who owns vaccines? Covid vaccine nationalism is showing us that our intellectual property system is broken By Miriam Brett 19 July 2021 This is an article from the third issue of the New Economics Zine. You can read the full issue here Over...

Blog The road to recovery The pandemic didn’t create inequality in the UK – it only made it worse. But what happens next isn't inevitable. By Lydia Prieg 14 July 2021 This is an article from the third issue of the New Economics Zine. You can read...

Blog Up in the air Our consumer choices, from buying less tobacco to more diesel, are shaped by government policy. What if we applied it to air travel? By Alex Chapman 12 July 2021 This is an article from the third issue of the New Economics Zine....

Blog What world do we want to return to? How a new economy can help build something better By Sofie Jenkinson, Margaret Welsh 12 July 2021 This is the editorial from the third issue of the New Economics Zine. You can read the...

Publications A Frequent Flyer Levy Sharing aviation's carbon budget in a net-zero world By Alex Chapman, Leo Murray, Griffin Carpenter, Christiane Heisse, Lydia Prieg 10 July 2021...