Sustain Together

Thank you for visiting Sustain Together. This space presents personal research and thoughts on the latest trends and news in sustainability. A special focus is given to sustainable and affordable housing issues.

By Megan Carras, PhD, Geography and Sustainable Development, University of St Andrews

All in american dream

Thank you, Naomi Klein, for your willingness to confront the toxicity of the capitalistic dream.

Jan 3

Jan 3 Thank you, Naomi Klein, for your willingness to confront the toxicity of the capitalistic dream.

american dream, climate change, consumption, environmental degradation, environmental justice, Green New Deal, politics, sustainable development

The conflicted American dream: Large homes, excessive consumption, and the rise of minimalism.

May 30

May 30 The conflicted American dream: Large homes, excessive consumption, and the rise of minimalism.

affordable housing, american dream, consumption, great recession, simple living, sustainable development, tiny houses

The lasting effect of the Great Recession: tiny homes and the shrinking American dream.

Mar 28

Mar 28 The lasting effect of the Great Recession: tiny homes and the shrinking American dream.

tiny houses, affordable housing, american dream, sustainable development, simple living