by Omega | Apr 24, 2024 | Resilience
Navigating the paradox between consumer appetite and ecological conscience is an ongoing struggle. Resolving this tension requires structural changes to the way the world works, including to social norms about consumption. Whilst individuals are able to exercise...
by Omega | Apr 11, 2024 | Environment
Another month, another global heat record that has left climate scientists scratching their heads and hoping this is an El Niño-related hangover rather than a symptom of worse-than-expected planetary health. Jonathan Watts Read full article in The Guardian by Jonathan...
by Omega | Mar 26, 2024 | Resilience
The Futures Triangle is a tool developed by Dr Sohail Inayatullah in 2008 that not-for-profit CEOs and Boards can use to create a frame from within which to view the current forces at work on the organisation’s planning and decision making for impact and future...
by Omega | Mar 26, 2024 | Resilience
As the planet burns, authoritarian populists dominate politics, oil executives direct the COP process, and the wealthy elite pull further away from everyone else, it is difficult not to draw the conclusion that the movement Jeremy Lent Read full article in Resilience...
by Omega | Mar 26, 2024 | Polycrisis
In what follows I detail how the climate conundrum is showing up for me at the moment, describe and offer links to my professional engagement with climate change, and reflect on how my understanding of the climate crisis led me to the metacrisis, which is my new...
by Omega | Mar 26, 2024 | Economy
According to the European Union, scaling up technologies while preventing any leakage—through a more robust strategic trade toolkit—will better position it to assume a truly geopolitical and geoeconom Emily Benson Read full article in CSIS Center for Strategic &...
by Oluwanifemi Ologunorisa | Mar 21, 2024 | Community
For the first time since the first World Happiness Report was issued in 2012, the United States was not ranked among the world’s Top 20 happiest countries. The drop was driven by people under 30. The New York Times Read full article in The New York...
by Oluwanifemi Ologunorisa | Mar 19, 2024 | Environment
As the planet burns, authoritarian populists dominate politics, oil executives direct the COP process, and the wealthy elite pull further away from everyone else, it is difficult not to draw the conclusion that the movement for a beneficial future is failing. We...
by Oluwanifemi Ologunorisa | Mar 18, 2024 | Economy
By Juan Ignacio Marín Degrowth is a theory, a movement, and a practice with a long and distinguished history. The excellent Wikipedia article (worth consulting) starts this way: Degrowth or post-growth economics is an academic and social movement critical of the...
by Omega | Mar 18, 2024 | Resilience
Lean (network) weaving (a new term?) would focus on helping to create more intricate, high quality/high trust and diverse connections as well as facilitating robust, nourishing flows in tighter and more grounded cycles and systems. Part of the lean weaving would...
