Another government u-turn, this time on the climate. Lotte Foster, IF student volunteer, lays out the latest Sunak u-turn and explains how it could affect younger generations
Charlotte Foster
Student Volunteer
Charlotte is an undergraduate student at the London School of Economics studying International Relations. She joined the IF team in November 2022 as a volunteer research assistant and blog writer. Charlotte is particularly interested in the climate crisis, government spending, housing, and youth representation in politics. In her free time Charlotte enjoys wakeboarding, reading, and discovering new music.
Environmental crises and young people’s mental health
IF Student Volunteer, Charlotte Foster, highlights the effects that multiple environmental crises are having on young people’s mental health and calls for the redoubling of our commitment to reducing the impacts of humans on the environment.
Children’s mental health is still not a valid concern for the government – The 2022 Mental Health Bill
Is children’s mental health being sufficiently supported by the government? Charlotte Foster, IF student volunteer, investigates as part of Children’s Mental Health Week.
Is the Energy Charter Treaty unravelling?
Is the Energy Charter Treaty unravelling and what does it mean for younger and future generations? Charlotte Foster, IF student volunteer, investigates.
The uncertain future of the triple lock obscures the crisis facing young people
As the government weighs up whether to keep or to alter the ‘triple lock’ on the state pension, young people face a systemic crisis that is undermining their financial security. Intergenerational Foundation student volunteer Charlotte Foster explores the ways in which the government is reinforcing this crisis.