Under some circumstances, people may feel wealthier than they actually are and this makes them psychologically more prone to increase their spending, as well as their borrowing.
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Shakespeare wrote of the ‘seven ages of man’, and our appetite for food changes as we age too – with implications for our health.
A new book about what we consume and what it is doing to us raises lots of good points, but lacks a little on the ‘what is to be done’ question.
Information is assumed to be key to changing people’s attitudes and behaviour. Sadly this isn’t the case.
After Christmas, and the Boxing Day sales, it seems like a good time to ask: what is the purpose of all this consumption?
Leonardo DiCaprio’s new climate documentary is an urgent call for the promised green tech revolution. But it shows too much faith in politicians and corporations to change their ways.
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Honorary Professor, Australian National University
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Emeritus Professor in Sustainable Urbanism, Centre for Urban Transitions, Swinburne University of Technology
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Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics, University of Canterbury
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Honorary Research Fellow, The University of Western Australia
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Matthew Flinders Professor of Global Ecology and Models Theme Leader for the ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, Flinders University
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Professor of Housing & Social Policy, Centre for Urban Transitions, Swinburne University of Technology
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Associate Professor, Social Innovation, CQUniversity Australia
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Professor, Department of Geography and the Environment, University of Denver
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President, Center for Conservation Biology, Bing Professor of Population Studies, Stanford University
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Academic Director, School for International Training, The University of Melbourne
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Assistant Professor in Additive Manufacturing Management, University of Nottingham
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Associate Professor, Florida Institute for Built Environment Resilience, University of Florida
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Professor of Tourism, Griffith University
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Associate Professor, Institute for Global Prosperity, UCL
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Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour, Queensland University of Technology
