The Long View
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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 creation to support new...
The Great Simplification #53 with William E. Rees
A problem becomes a crisis when it challenges our ability to cope and thus threatens our identity.
Global crises are weighing on the World Economic Forum.Credit…Laurent Gillieron/EPA,
An anthropologist explores whether Lebanese turning to solar power is a story of resilience, environmental triumph, or something else.
Big banks want multilateral development institutions to act like insurers, reducing the risk for private investors to finance climate-friendly projects
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.
Hurricane Ian in Florida caused a big chunk of the financial losses while floods in Pakistan, Nigeria and South Africa killed the most people
A host of interconnected “megathreats” is imperiling our future.
We’re having a polycrisis. The pandemic has resulted in too many zero-dose children. Charities are not always succeeding in tarmac-to-arm.
by Rupert Read in aeon.com…The climate crisis is here. In order to thrive in these dangerous and precarious times, we must build resilient communities.
