Futurist Gerd Leonhard: The Next Ten Years – Key Insights from the IMI Masterclass in Dublin and Cork, Ireland, October 2023
via Irish Management Institute (PDF download). Link to IMI's site. ...
via Irish Management Institute (PDF download). Link to IMI's site. ...
via Irish Management Institute (PDF download). Link to IMI's site. ...
Just a few days ago, I had a really thoughtful ...
All year, a planet transformed by the burning of carbon discharged what would have once been called portents of apocalypse. The people of that planet, as a whole, didn’t take much notice — distracted by the pandemic and trained, both by the accumulating toll of recent disasters and the ever-rising volume of climate alarm, to see what might once have looked like brutal ruptures in lived reality instead as logical developments in a known pattern.
“People are exhausted by the pandemic, they’re terribly disillusioned by the government,” said Anusha Narayanan, climate campaign director for Greenpeace USA, the environmental group known for its guerrilla tactics but now struggling to mobilize supporters. She added: “People see climate as a tomorrow problem. We have to make them see it’s not a tomorrow problem.”
In this interview, Gerd Leonhard points out that “the future is already here, we just haven’t paid enough attention to it.” He talks about how technology is making us superhuman, that we are in the biggest shift in history as far as energy and climate are concerned, and that machines and artificial intelligence are starting to emulate humanity.
The Sustainability Revolution will be even bigger than the digital ...
In the survey, nearly two-thirds of respondents from Nigeria said that their feelings about climate change had negatively affected their daily life.
I'll be teaming up with Shivvy Jervis in what promises to be a riveting conversation about 'the good future' and 'circular economy' for the opening of the 'Zero Waste Conference' in Vancouver.
The number of countries announcing pledges to achieve net-zero emissions over the coming decades continues to grow. But the pledges by governments to date – even if fully achieved – fall well short of what is required to bring global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions to net zero by 2050 and give the world an even chance of limiting the global temperature rise to 1.5 °C.
Must-read on Climate Change Action.
Demasiado de algo bueno puede ser muy malo: El futuro de la tecnología. Por qué debemos actuar ahora para garantizar que el progreso tecnológico exponencial siga siendo un beneficio para la humanidad y el planeta
Entrevista publicada no “Observador” – LER MAIS AQUI As aplicações ...
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