Nature and Ukraine make Davos very far from business as usual
by Rashmee
Posted on May 24, 2022
Journalists have been reporting the usual sorts of things back from Davos: ** that …
Read MoreUkraine has spurred companies to walk the ESG talk…mostly
by Rashmee
Posted on March 3, 2022
Ukraine has spurred companies to walk the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) talk. The news …
Read MoreGen Z and the business of being woke
by Rashmee
Posted on February 19, 2022 / open Democracy
Genuine corporate activism can pay off, but consumers can smell woke-washing – from mayo with …
Read MoreWhere in the modern world is waste being repurposed to build?
by Rashmee
Posted on December 4, 2021
It’s interesting to consider the way in which that particular breed of person, the innovation …
Read MoreJournalists are comically attached to linear narratives even when trying to wake up in 2041
by Rashmee
Posted on November 29, 2021
Journalism is a very different profession from writing fiction (as I have learnt, slowly, painfully, …
Read MoreHow to shop without costing the Earth
by Rashmee
Posted on November 11, 2021 / open Democracy
Consumerism is undoubtedly bad for the planet, but with Singles Day and the forthcoming season …
Read MoreThe world needs more Ithacas
by Rashmee
Posted on November 7, 2021
One American city plans to decarbonize every building. The Washington Post reports that Ithaca in …
Read MoreHow to make COP26 a success? Talk about plastics
by Rashmee
Posted on November 3, 2021 / open Democracy
It’s nearly 30 years since the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change was signed …
Read MoreThe ‘next climate summit’ (after COP26, that is)
by Rashmee
Posted on October 28, 2021
COP26 hasn’t even begun and some media organisations are on to the “next climate summit”.…
Read MoreWhy the livestock farmer is the world’s next guru
by Rashmee
Posted on July 26, 2021
I was very taken by a British professor’s assertion the other day that bankers and …
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Rashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK