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Social enterprise. Image credit: Toa Heftiba.

Good Money Week: how to set up a social enterprise

Clare Bryden. Good Money Week: how to set up a social enterprise, Church Times, 29 September 2023.
Churches can express their faith and respond to community needs through social enterprises. Clare Bryden explains how to set one up

Categories Environment, Justice, Published Writing Tags Church Times 14 February 202529 September 2023 by Clare
Published Writing
For Creationtide 2017, EcoChurch Southwest has produced a series of prayers and short reflections on the theme of ‘Inspiring Earth’. You can sign up to a daily email with ideas and resources each morning between the 1st September and the 4th October. I contributed one of the reflections.

Tax for good: Zacchaeus as social reformer

Clare Bryden. Tax for good: Zacchaeus as social reformer. Church Times, 30 September 2022.
Clare Bryden looks at how taxation can be used to make a fairer society

Categories Environment, Justice, Published Writing Tags Church Times 13 February 20251 October 2022 by Clare
Published Writing
Bank statement. Photo credit: lcb on Pixabay

Good money after bad

Clare Bryden. Good money after bad. Church Times, 1 October 2021.
Clare Bryden suggests ten ways to use personal finance for a better world

Categories Justice, Place, Published Writing Tags Church Times 9 September 202415 October 2021 by Clare
News
Detail from one of the Green|Blue images

“Green|Blue” featured in the Church Times round-up of Greenbelt

The Church Times editor was kind enough to pop round… and not once but twice, as I was still setting up the first occasion. So I thought it was quite likely I’d be in the review, but it was still nice to see my name in there.

Categories Environment, Green|Blue, News, Public Engagement, Science and Data Tags Church Times, craftivism 2 September 20251 September 2017 by Clare
Published Writing

Notes for a small island

Clare Bryden. Notes for a small island. Church Times, 28 October 2016.
As sterling wobbles, Clare Bryden investigates revolutionary approaches to money and economics

Categories Justice, Place, Published Writing Tags Church Times 1 February 202428 October 2016 by Clare
Published Writing
Ozone hole over Antarctica

When the world acted for the good

Clare Bryden. When the world acted for the good. Church Times, 2 October 2015.
Agreements on ozone show how countries can do the right thing, says Clare Bryden

Categories Environment, Published Writing, Science and Data Tags Church Times, Climate 1 February 20242 October 2015 by Clare
Published Writing
Drying tea leaves. Photo credit: 蔡 嘉宇 on Unsplash.

More tea? Yes, and do take your time

Clare Bryden. More tea? Yes, and do take your time. Church Times, 11 September 2015.
A quick coffee might suit some, but there is no substitute for ritual, Clare Bryden discovers.

Categories Attentiveness, Justice, Published Writing Tags Church Times 1 February 202411 September 2015 by Clare
Published Writing
Holding hands. Photo credit: BSK on Free Images.

Far more than two’s company

Clare Bryden. Far more than two’s company. Church Times, 11 October 2013.
Crowdfunding is one way of raising finance which can benefit church and community projects, and offer ethical projects for donors and investors, Clare Bryden discovers.

Categories Justice, Public Engagement, Published Writing Tags Church Times 1 February 202411 October 2013 by Clare
Published Writing
Values. Photo by Oliver Cole on Unsplash.

An appeal to inner values

Clare Bryden. An appeal to inner values. Church Times, 30 August 2013.
Good causes will get further by emphasising their intrinsic worth rather than external rewards, argues Clare Bryden.

Categories Environment, Justice, Published Writing Tags Church Times, Climate 1 February 202430 August 2013 by Clare
Published Writing
Small is beautiful. Photo by Yoel Kamara on Unsplash.

As if people mattered, 40 years on

Clare Bryden. As if people mattered, 40 years on. Church Times, 24 May 2013.
E. F. Schumacher’s ideas still need to be reckoned with, argues Clare Bryden.

Categories Justice, Published Writing Tags Church Times 1 February 202424 May 2013 by Clare
Published Writing
Sharing the pie. Photo credit: Chinh Le Duc on Unsplash.

Peril of eating all the pie.

Clare Bryden. Peril of eating all the pie. Review of “The Price of Inequality” by Joseph E. Stiglitz. Church Times, 12 October 2012.
Clare Bryden studies an analysis of the economic crisis.

Categories Justice, Published Writing Tags Church Times 8 May 202612 October 2012 by Clare
Published Writing

It’s the equality, stupid

Clare Bryden. It’s the equality, stupid. Church Times, 30 July 2012.
Measures of wealth and poverty are complex and subtle; but there is one simple factor, argues Clare Bryden.

Categories Justice, Published Writing, Science and Data Tags Church Times 8 May 202630 July 2012 by Clare
Published Writing
TEDxExeter 2012. Photo credit: Benjamin J Borley.

A fresh way to share good ideas

Clare Bryden. A fresh way to share good ideas. Church Times, Issue 7786, 8 June 2012.
TED talks are spreading in influence. The Church can learn from them, says Clare Bryden.

Categories Published Writing Tags Church Times, TEDxExeter Storyteller 1 February 20248 June 2012 by Clare
Published Writing
"Green, not grandiose", written for the Church Times, about how churches should join forces with the Transition movement to promote sustainable living.

Green, not grandiose

Clare Redfern and Clare Bryden. Green, not grandiose. Church Times, Issue 7693, 27 August 2010.
Churches should join forces with the Transition movement to promote sustainable living, say Clare Redfern and Clare Bryden.

Categories Environment, Published Writing Tags Church Times, Climate 8 May 202627 August 2010 by Clare

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  • “Free Art Friday Exeter” (2015-18)
  • “Freefall Climate Graffiti” (2016)
  • “Ghost Bees” (2016)
  • “Green|Blue” (2016-17)
  • “Listening to Silent Spring” (2018-19)
  • “Little colouring books of climate mindfulness” (2016-17)
  • “Particulart” (2014-16)
  • “Soul Cube” (2015)
  • “The internet is my gallery” (2015-23)
  • “Touch:Triptych” (2013)
  • “Working with Gold: Art in St Loyes” (2013,17-19)
  • The Turnip Prize (2016-19)
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