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Orlando Kimber

Orlando Kimber

By: Orlando Kimber
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Power with Purpose. Orlando writes about the moral consequences of power, profit, and policy on people — in fiction and out of it.© Orlando Kimber Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Saving Trigg

    Saving Trigg
    23 Aug 2026

    Cornwall doesn't just need saving from the climate — it first needs saving from private business interests.
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    6 min
  • How can you buy or sell the sky?

    How can you buy or sell the sky?
    7 Aug 2026

    In 1854, Seattle, chief of the Suquamish and other Indian tribes around Washington's Puget Sound, delivered what is considered to be one of the most beautiful and profound environmental statements ever made. The city of Seattle is named after the chief, whose speech was in response to a proposed treaty under which the Indians were persuaded to sell two million acres of land for $150,000.

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    7 min
  • Power in its Place

    Power in its Place
    6 Jul 2026

    Why the race to net-zero must not leave local communities behind

    There is a growing paradox at the heart of Britain's energy transition.

    At the very moment in which we are asked to trust political leaders, regulators and developers to reshape our landscapes in pursuit of net-zero ambitions, many local communities feel ignored.

    The debates surrounding proposed large-scale wind farm or solar developments are often portrayed as a simplistic contests between progress and obstruction, between national environmental responsibility and local self-interest aka NIMBY-ism. Such framing may be politically convenient, but it is intellectually lazy and democratically dangerous.

    More at orlandokimber.com/blog/
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    8 min
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