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An even deadlier pandemic could soon be here

An even deadlier pandemic could soon be here

Feb 8, 2023 | Pandemics

A pelican suspected to have died from H5N1 avian influenza on a beach in Peru in December.Credit…Ernesto Benavides/Agence France-Presse, via Getty Images

Why are so many Americans dying right now?

Why are so many Americans dying right now?

Feb 8, 2023 | Pandemics

According to one tabulation by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 300,000 additional Americans have died over the past three years whom we would not have expected to in more normal times. David Wallace-Wells Link to full...

New accelerator for systemic risk assessment launches, Ruth Richardson named executive director

New accelerator for systemic risk assessment launches, Ruth Richardson named executive director

Feb 8, 2023 | Community

“This moment of intersecting crises calls each one of us to act courageously and passionately to safeguard our future,” said Ruth Richardson, incoming Executive Director of ASRA.

Omega Resilience Awards seeking fellows in India who are responding to the polycrisis

Omega Resilience Awards seeking fellows in India who are responding to the polycrisis

Jan 27, 2023 | Omega Resilience Awards

The Omega Resilience Awards' partner organization in India, StartUp!, is actively screening and interviewing candidates to become the first ORA India Fellows. The Omega Resilience Awards (ORA) provides fellowships, research grants, and media...

The fundamental issue – overshoot

The fundamental issue – overshoot

Jan 26, 2023 | Environment

The Great Simplification #53 with William E. Rees

What the hell is a ‘polycrisis’, anyway?

What the hell is a ‘polycrisis’, anyway?

Jan 26, 2023 | Polycrisis

A problem becomes a crisis when it challenges our ability to cope and thus threatens our identity.

Davos worries about a ‘polycrisis’

Davos worries about a ‘polycrisis’

Jan 26, 2023 | Economy

Global crises are weighing on the World Economic Forum.Credit…Laurent Gillieron/EPA,

In Lebanon, solar power Is booming. why?

In Lebanon, solar power Is booming. why?

Jan 26, 2023 | Environment

An anthropologist explores whether Lebanese turning to solar power is a story of resilience, environmental triumph, or something else.

How the world bank can help save the planet

How the world bank can help save the planet

Jan 26, 2023 | Economy

Big banks want multilateral development institutions to act like insurers, reducing the risk for private investors to finance climate-friendly projects

World economic forum warns of looming ‘polycrisis’

World economic forum warns of looming ‘polycrisis’

Jan 26, 2023 | Economy

Covid-19 and the war in Ukraine have ushered in skyrocketing inflation and a low-growth, low-investment era, but a focus on the present could obscure the risks of longer-term threats.

Hurricanes and floods bring $120bn in insurance losses in 2022

Hurricanes and floods bring $120bn in insurance losses in 2022

Jan 26, 2023 | Economy

Hurricane Ian in Florida caused a big chunk of the financial losses while floods in Pakistan, Nigeria and South Africa killed the most people

Sleepwalking on megathreat mountain

Sleepwalking on megathreat mountain

Jan 26, 2023 | Polycrisis

A host of interconnected “megathreats” is imperiling our future.

A guide to 9 global buzzwords for 2023, from ‘polycrisis’ to ‘zero-dose children’

A guide to 9 global buzzwords for 2023, from ‘polycrisis’ to ‘zero-dose children’

Jan 26, 2023 | Culture

We’re having a polycrisis. The pandemic has resulted in too many zero-dose children. Charities are not always succeeding in tarmac-to-arm.

Tasting the Pickle: Ten flavours of meta-crisis and the appetite for a new civilisatio

Tasting the Pickle: Ten flavours of meta-crisis and the appetite for a new civilisatio

Jan 16, 2023 | Culture

Perspectiva is a registered charity operating as a collective of scholars, artists, activists, futurists and seekers who believe credible hope for humanity’s future lies in forms of economic restraint and political cooperation that are beyond prevailing epistemic capacities and spiritual sensibilities.

Attacks on Pacific north-west power stations raise fears for US electric grid

Attacks on Pacific north-west power stations raise fears for US electric grid

Jan 16, 2023 | Politics

A string of attacks on power facilities in Oregon and Washington has caused alarm and highlighted the vulnerabilities of the US electric grid.

COP27, the loss & the damage at injury time

COP27, the loss & the damage at injury time

Jan 16, 2023 | Worldviews

The recently concluded 27th Conference of Parties (COP27) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) at Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, went in the way of rituals and did not rise beyond the low bars set by previous editions.

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