Smarter engagement on smart meters
This post is by Green Alliance associate Rebekah Phillips. Discussions and deliberations over how to run the smart meter roll-out have been going on for years: over technical capabilities,...
View ArticlePolicy needs poetry: what the humanities bring to policy making
A version of this post was first published on the Guardian’s Political Science blog. Poets don’t often pop up at infrastructure conferences. But a few months ago, at a debate for infrastructure...
View ArticleBetter environmental planning must go hand in hand with democratic renewal
This is an Inside Track long read. One of the unexpected outcomes of the past few years’ Brexit upheaval is the environment’s rise up the government agenda. Reasons range from the cultural to the...
View ArticleChanges parliament should make to improve public scrutiny of legislation
This week I gave evidence to the Liaison Committee, which comprises the chairs of all of parliament’s select committees. It is looking into the effectiveness and influence of the select committee...
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