The Long View
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By Bill McKibben Falter tells the story of these converging trends and of the ideological fervor that keeps us from bringing them under control. And then, drawing on McKibben's experience in building 350.org, the first truly global citizens movement to combat climate...
Dr. Suzuki hits us with some hard truths about what our future will look like if we continue to live the way we have been.
By David Fleming Surviving the Future is a story drawn from the fertile ground of the late David Fleming’s extraordinary Lean Logic: A Dictionary for the Future and How to Survive It. That hardback consists of four hundred and four interlinked dictionary entries,...
The prospect for civilizational collapse is real. We need to build meaningful resilience.
Founded in 2003, Post Carbon Institute’s mission is to lead the transition to a more resilient, equitable, and sustainable world by providing individuals and communities with the resources needed to understand and respond to the interrelated ecological, economic,...
David Fleming's Lean Logic: A Dictionary for the Future and How to Survive It leads readers through a stimulating exploration of fields as diverse as culture, history, science, art, logic, ethics, myth, economics, and anthropology, comprising four hundred and four...
Nate Hagens notes that “he modern industrial world is sleepwalking towards the cliff of economic and ecological ruin.”
Open Philanthropy Project highlights future global catastrophic risks such as pandemics and risks from advanced artificial intelligence, in order to point towards potential opportunities for research.
In 2009, two English writers published a manifesto. Out of that manifesto grew a cultural movement: a rooted and branching network of creative activity, centred on the Dark Mountain journal, sustained by the work of a growing gang of collaborators and contributors, as...
New and largely unstudied risks are associated with powerful emerging technologies and the impacts of human activity, which in the worst case might pose existential risks. The Centre for the Study of Existential Risk wants to reap the enormous benefits of...
from OECD…..A Comprehensive Foresight Methodology to Support Sustainable and Future-Ready Public Policy
in Futures Lab report in Horizon 2045…We look for evidence of the future that’s coming and in some cases is already here.
by Zoë Schlanger in The Atlantic…Global warming is moving faster than the best models can keep a handle on.
