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Andrew Simms is new economics foundation’s Policy Director and head of nef’s Climate Change programme. He is the author of Ecological Debt: the health of the planet and the wealth of nations (2005) as well as numerous other publications about human development and the environment. He is co-editor of, Do Good Lives Have to Cost the Earth? (2008), and author of Tescopoly: How one shop came out on top and why it matters (2007). Andrew studied at the LSE and has worked for a variety of development and environmental organisations, including Oxfam and the International Institute for Environment and Development and has been a regular contributor to the International Red Cross’s annual World Disasters Report. Andrew is a board member of Greenpeace UK and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) Europe. Previously, Andrew led campaigns for the development agency Christian Aid which included being one of the original organisers and leading advocates for the Jubilee 2000 Coalition debt relief campaign, the precursor to the Make Poverty History campaign.
His work at nef is currently focused on global warming, our increasing global interdependence and what that means for different models of economic development (Reference : New Economics Foundation)
Chasing Shadows: Re-imagining Finance for Development
Ann Pettifor, Deborah Doane, Romilly Greenhill, Julian Oram, Andrew Simms, New Economics Foundation, 2002
The Happy Planet Index: An index of human well-being and environmental impact
Andrew Simms, Sam Thompson, Nic Marks, Saamah Abdallah, New Economics Foundation, 2006
Mirage and Oasis: Energy choices in an age of global warming
The trouble with nuclear power and the potential of renewable energy
Andrew Simms, David Woodward, Petra Kjell, New Economics Foundation, Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy, 2005
The price of power: Poverty, climate change, the coming energy crisis and the renewable revolution
Julian Oram, Andrew Simms, Petra Kjell, Jessica Bridges Palmer, New Economics Foundation, 2004
The Robin Hood tax
Concrete proposals for fighting global poverty and promoting sustainable development by harnessing the proceeds from a currency transactions tax
Andrew Simms, Emily Willmott, Steve Tibbett, New Economics Foundation, War on Want, 2001
Limits to Property: The failure of restrictive property regimes in the modern world
Andrew Simms, Jo Drury, Kim Trathen, New Economics Foundation, 2003
Hooked on oil: breaking the habit with a windfall tax
The UK Exchequer’s dependence on fossil fuel income
Andrew Simms, David Woodward, Petra Kjell, James Leaton, New Economics Foundation, 2006
Growth isn’t working: the uneven distribution of benefits and costs from economic growth
Andrew Simms, David Woodward, New Economics Foundation, 2006