François-Xavier Chevallerau hosted by Nate Hagens & Joan Diamond
Based on the newly released paper, The Age of Energy Disruptions by François-Xavier Chevallerau.
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Based on the newly released paper, The Age of Energy Disruptions by François-Xavier Chevallerau.
Planetary Health: Protecting Nature to Protect Ourselves.
Author Kim Stanley Robinson discusses his latest book, “Ministry for the Future”.
Power: Limits and Prospects for Human Survival
Underestimating the Challenges of Avoiding a Ghastly Future.
Systemic Risks and the Four Dilemmas of our Time
Chemicals, Declining Fertility and the Polycrisis.
Dr. David Korowicz, a physicist and human systems ecologist, discusses anticipatory preparedness and resilience.
By Tad Homer Dixon Published 2020
By Kim Stanley Robinson.
Set in the near future, the novel follows a subsidiary body, established under the Paris Agreement, whose mission is to advocate for the world’s future generations of citizens as if their rights are as valid as the present generation’s
An initiative of Stanford University,
bringing the best science to civil society.
The COVID-19 pandemic is widely seen as a potential turning point after which almost everything could be different. Margaret MacMillan, the eminent historian, has compared this crisis to the French and Russian revolutions – points at which the river of history changed course. And it’s almost certain that as a result of this crisis there […]
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The World That Food Made
Navigating a Path Between Fantasy and Doom – A Top-Down Overview
In this video, Nate Hagens, Director of EnergyandOurFuture.org, covers the state of the economy, environment and human cultural situation in the face of the recent Coronavirus. The question and answer session from this talk is available here.
Farming and eating during times of COVID19
Covid-19: Learning from the crisis and re-imagining he future for environmental and climate challenges
Thomas Homer Dixon addresses the Upside of Down, his forthcoming book Commanding Hope, and the Cascade Institute.
A framework by which we can understand and respond to the COVID-19 crisis while anticipating its consequences and preparing for what’s next.