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Professor John Barry

John Barry is a Professor in the School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy and Politics at Queen's University Belfast. His research interests include: green political theory, politics and political economy of sustainability, greening the economy, environmental and sustainable development policy-making, environmental ethics, transition to a low-carbon/renewable energy economy.
Decarbonising residential heating in Northern Ireland
Environment and Climate
Decarbonising residential heating in Northern Ireland
Broadcasting as Usual as the Planet Burns: Recent Media Coverage of Climate Breakdown
Environment and Climate
Broadcasting as Usual as the Planet Burns: Recent Media Coverage of Climate Breakdown
The latest terrifying Climate Report: Fiddling while the planet burns? ‘Code Red’ for humanity…. or capitalism and carbon?
Environment and Climate
The latest terrifying Climate Report: Fiddling while the planet burns? ‘Code Red’ for humanity…. or capitalism and carbon?
The social, climate and health reasons for making public transportation free
Environment and Climate
The social, climate and health reasons for making public transportation free
Sharing and caring for things for a Sustainable Economy
Environment and Climate
Sharing and caring for things for a Sustainable Economy
Why we need a just energy transition to address our climate emergency
Environment and Climate
Why we need a just energy transition to address our climate emergency
Bordering on protesting too much?
Europe
Bordering on protesting too much?
Closure of Kilroot – or how NOT to manage a ‘just transition’ to a low carbon energy economy
Energy
Closure of Kilroot – or how NOT to manage a ‘just transition’ to a low carbon energy economy
Floods, Resilience and dealing with Climate Change (and Denial) in Northern Ireland
Environment and Climate
Floods, Resilience and dealing with Climate Change (and Denial) in Northern Ireland
A decade on from the global financial crash: the role of mainstream economics, ideological groupthink and missed opportunities
Economy
A decade on from the global financial crash: the role of mainstream economics, ideological groupthink and missed opportunities
Conservatism of Unionist Parties alienating younger unionist voters, but from them, not the Union
Politics and Democracy
Conservatism of Unionist Parties alienating younger unionist voters, but from them, not the Union
Irish Unity Report: Reunification of Ireland or unity amongst those who want unity?
Politics and Democracy
Irish Unity Report: Reunification of Ireland or unity amongst those who want unity?