RP3008: Foreground Paper: Disruptive social innovation for a low-carbon world

This paper reviews various innovations in the sociocultural sphere – innovations that have the potential to ‘disrupt’ the current trajectory and rapidly reorient the world toward a low-carbon future. 

Highlighting areas such as;

• The Fossil Fuel ‘Divestment’ Campaign
• Transition Initiatives
• Collaborative Consumption and the Sharing Economy
• Innovative Approaches to Renewable Energy: Transcending Political Paralysis
• Reconstructing Food Systems from the Ground Up
• The ‘Voluntary Simplicity’ Movement: Reimagining the Good Life
• Redefining ‘Progress’ through Alternative Indicators to GDP 
• Taking Control: Direct Action, Political Protest, and Democratic Awakening

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