The Bigger Picture: Festival of Interdependence marks the start of the Great Transition to a new economy. And where better to start than with your own carbon footprint?
All day on Saturday, you can pay a visit to the Ministry of Trying to Do Something About It and collect your very own Carbon Ration Book.
You can [...]

The full programme, with all details of everything happening this Saturday at The Bigger Picture: Festival of Interdependence is now available for download.
Get it now!

We’re holding The Bigger Picture: Festival of Interdependence on 24 October 2009 to coincide with the International Day of Climate Action, co-ordinated by 350.org. The aim of that day is to tell the world our ability to defeat climate change will depend on a crucial number: 350.
350 parts per million is the maximum safe concentration [...]

The schedule for The Bigger Picture: Festival of Interdependence is now available online. More details are coming soon, but this outline of the day’s proceedings will help you plan what you want to do.
We’ve also published  listings of all the practical hands-on workshops at the festival, with details of times and rooms.

Tickets for our first fringe event, “Tackling inequality and climate change – can we do both?” are now available. They’re completely free and you can get yours by emailing eva.neitzert@neweconomics.org
The event will feature nef’s chief economist Stephen Spratt, epidemiologist and author of The Spirit Level Kate Pickett and Green Party leader Caroline Lucas MEP, and [...]

To celebrate The Bigger Picture we are running a special offer. Join nef as a supporter before 24 October 2009 and you could win a fabulous hamper of delicious, fairly traded Divine Chocolate.
You’ll also automatically receive a free copy of The New Economics: A Bigger Picture – the new book by nef’s David Boyle and [...]

You can now invite your friends to The Bigger Picture via this Facebook event page.
(We’d also encourage you to spread the word in the old-fashioned way, which is undoubtedly better for you and probably has a lower carbon footprint)

The latest partner organisation to sign up with The Bigger Picture is The Centre for Sustainable Fashion, at the London College of Fashion. And with them, we have another speaker: Dr Frances Corner, Professor of Art and Design Education at the college.
We’re also looking for volunteers to help us to keep things running smoothly on [...]

Registration is now open for The Bigger Picture: A Festival of Interdependence, our main event in The Bigger Picture event series, happening on 24th October 2009.
Sign up now and be the first to hear about new speakers, partners and workshops.