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  1. The great enabler: transport’s role in tackling environmental crises and delivering progressive change

    In this special issue of IPPR Progressive Review we bring together leading political, academic and civil society thinkers to consider transport in modern Britain and its role in delivering a healthier, greener, more prosperous and…

  2. The shape of devolution

    How do we create transparent, fair and practical footprints for local power across England?
  3. Wind turbines near the Scottish borders on a sunny day

    Everything everywhere, all at once: The need for a four nations approach to accelerate wind deployment in the UK

    The UK is a world leader in wind deployment and has some of the most ambitious future wind capacity targets in the world, aiming for clean power by 2030.

  4. Sky News coverage of IPPR's new NHS report

  5. Reducing poverty in Scotland: what works best?

  6. A toddler in a red shirt plays with a wooden toy train with the numbers 3,2,4 on it

    The childcare challenge: How can the new government deliver a real childcare guarantee?

    Can we reimagine childcare as a proper public service?