Ben West
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A selection of some of my printed design work from over the past few years. Clients include the National Trust, the Soil Association and UK Youth Climate Coalition

Graphics

A selection of some of my printed design work from over the past few years. Clients include the National Trust, the Soil Association and UK Youth Climate Coalition

Jun, 27 · in Blog
Thoughts on Labour's proposal to "strengthen the old principle of contribution" in the UK social security system, following this week's discussions around IDS and the Philpotts http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-22056212

Getting as Good as You Give

Thoughts on Labour’s proposal to “strengthen the old principle of contribution” in the UK social security system, following this week’s discussions around IDS and the Philpotts http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-22056212

Apr, 07 · in Politics

One Nation Labour

As plenty of other voices both on this blog and elsewhere have pointed out, it has not been a great few weeks for the Conservatives. Last Monday, Baroness Warsi sought to blame the Lib Dems for the political chaos ...

Jun, 09 · in Politics
Think Post-Environmentalism is simply a rebrand? Wrong. Here's my attempt to spell out what the fledgling movement is all about.

Post- Environmentalism is more than a makeover

Think Post-Environmentalism is simply a rebrand? Wrong. Here’s my attempt to spell out what the fledgling movement is all about.

May
21
2011
Events in Japan are deeply worrying, but let’s keep things in perspective. Faced with climate change and skyrocketing electricity demand, there are no ideal solutions- and many which could be much worse.

Life after Fukushima

Events in Japan are deeply worrying, but let’s keep things in perspective. Faced with climate change and skyrocketing electricity demand, there are no ideal solutions- and many which could be much worse.

Mar
15
2011
After a battering year for the climate movement, it's time to accept that the current approach isn't working - and to start working on a different new one.

The Future is Bright Green

After a battering year for the climate movement, it’s time to accept that the current approach isn’t working – and to start working on a different new one.

Jan
04
2011
Oil has brough astonishing wealth, but alongside it political and economic stagnation. Why have results been so mixed?

Has oil wealth been a blessing or a curse for the Middle East?

Oil has brough astonishing wealth, but alongside it political and economic stagnation. Why have results been so mixed?

Oct
27
2010
A few snaps from a fantastic week in Barcelona with the gorgeous girlfriend. Estupendo!

Barcelona

A few snaps from a fantastic week in Barcelona with the gorgeous girlfriend. Estupendo!

Sep
13
2010

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