About

At The BREAK—DOWN, we believe that the climate and ecological crises are indivisible from questions of political economy. Launched in May 2024, we publish new writing, research, conversations and stories from around the world that explore the urgent questions we face today, what the future might look like, and how we can reimagine it.

The BREAK—DOWN is a not-for-profit project hosted by Common Wealth.

If you have questions for us, please write to hello@break-down.org and a member of our team will be in touch. If you would like to write for us, please see our pitching guide here and send us your ideas to pitching@break-down.org.

The views of authors and guests are their own.

OUR TEAM

Editorial

Adrienne Buller & John Merrick

Publishing

Pinelopi Gardika

Digital Strategy & Design

Daniel Norman & Freddie Stuart

Sound & Video

Ralph Pritchard