Mark H Burton is as an Independent Scholar-Activist. Following a career in health and social care, he co-founded Steady State Manchester, the voice of degrowth in Greater Manchester, in 2012. He has written a large number of articles and reports, some of which are collected in Steady State Manchester’s, A Viable Future (2021/2023), and others in a on policy research, management and applied psychology. His most recent work has been on the carbon impact of urban development, and on a degrowth-based political manifesto for the UK (Getting Real). He is also part of the team organising the Chorlton Arts Festival in South Manchester and the Support Group for international Degrowth conferences. He co-cordinates DegrowthUK.
He is on Mastodon @markhburton@mstdn.social