Introduction In the last 50 years, the biosphere, upon which humanity depends, has been altered to an unparalleled degree[i]. The current fossil-based economy is putting at risk not only life on our planet, but also the world’s economy. The coronavirus pandemic is yet another wake-up call to stop exceeding the planetary boundaries. After all, deforestation, […]
Author Archives: Kate Pickett
Kate Pickett is professor of epidemiology at the University of York and a cofounder and director of the Equality Trust. She is coauthor, with Richard Wilkinson, of the best-selling book "The Spirit Level," now translated into 23 languages and voted one of the top ten books of the decade by the "New Statesman."
