by Omega | Jul 2, 2020 | Environment
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...
by Omega | Jun 19, 2020 | Environment, Watchlist, Webinar
In this Omega Conversation, Omega founder Michael Lerner is joined by agroecologist Miguel Altieri. Co-sponsored by Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems Funders (SAFSF), The Resilience Project (TRP), Foresight Analysis Nexus (FAN), The New School at...
by Omega | May 19, 2020 | Environment, Watchlist, Webinar
In this Omega Conversation, Omega founder Michael Lerner is joined by Sunita Narain, a leading Indian activist and environmentalist. They discuss COVID-19 and how to learn from the crisis and reimagine the future for environmental and climate challenges. Presented in...
by Omega | May 13, 2020 | Polycrisis, Watchlist, Webinar
In this Omega Collaborative webinar, Omega founder Michael Lerner speaks with Thomas Homer Dixon to discuss his forthcoming book Commanding Hope, The Upside of Down, and The Cascade Institute. Homer Dixon is a Canadian professor of political science and one of the...
by Omega | May 12, 2020 | Economy
By Omega advisors Katherine Fulton & Mark Valentine This essay was completed on April 20, 2020, to coincide with the first meeting of the advisory board of Omega: The Resilience Funders Network. While Omega’s efforts had been underway for some time, the context...
by Omega | Apr 1, 2020 | Pandemics, Watchlist, Webinar
In this Omega Conversation, Omega founder Michael Lerner is joined by Dr. Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed, who shares a framework by which we can understand and respond to the COVID-19 crisis while anticipating its consequences and preparing for what’s next. Dr. Ahmed is a...
by Omega | Mar 13, 2020 | Books, Resilience
By Pablo Servigne and Raphaël Stevens How Everything Can Collapse: A Manual for Our Times provides “a valuable guide to help everyone make sense of the new and potentially catastrophic situation in which we now find ourselves.” What if our civilization were to...