Month: April 2025

AC Pigou. The future should be Pigouvian…

My father painted two portraits at King’s College Cambridge: EM Forster and AC Pigou. He enjoyed the company of both men during sittings, and took me to meet Forster when I was a teenager. He walked me across the grass court from his rooms to the famous chapel opposite. “You can do this (diagonal) because you are with me” Forster confided. Impressionable, I was impressed. Pigou was not such a famous figure. That ought to change. Continue reading

Equinoxes as Earth’s Wake-Up calls. Planetary balance points to spark real-world action.

In 1969, the March equinox was nearly chosen as the first Earth Day. Today, using both equinoxes as twin planetary events is a bold new idea.

In the face of accelerating climate-biosphere poly-crisis, equinoxes offer powerful moments for awareness and action. This EQ Index gathers unique selling points (USPs) and prime attributes to explore. Choose a theme above and dive into the list below.

For the best intro, watch this short video. It begins: “The planet doesn’t need saving… we do! The crisis we face is man-made. But…” Continue reading