Riley Thorold is a researcher at the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts Manufactures and Commerce, which is currently running a Campaign for Deliberative Democracy.
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Democracy Versus the Climate?
If we are to scale this challenge, we need the legitimacy conferred by a responsive democracy. More democracy, not less. Enter the citizens assembly.
July 10, 2019