Earth as choked by carbon emissions from the Global North - or pulsing with new potential, as Planet A? Both images are useful
Can a "systems overview" bring us towards a more sustainable future? Nate Hagens urges scientists to jump over their siloes
Youth activists are now real agents of change at global climate summits - and winning through "lawfare"
"A smile. An arrow. A smarrow". Whether delivered by Amazon, FedEx or whoever, the cardboard box signifies both plenty and waste
“If nature does not function, we do not exist. We depend on nature. If we learn from nature, we have a chance to move forward” Eduard Mueller in Costa Rica
Taiwan's Audrey Tang, visionary for digital democracy, has a new book and a new documentary. Both are about the power of "plurality"
DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, SOCIO-POLITICS, TECHNOLOGY, POLITICAL CULTURE, PLANETARIAN, PARTY POLITICS, INGENUITY, GLOBALISTS, ALTERNATIVE MEDIA SYSTEM, A BETTER MEDIApat kanevTaiwan, taiwan, Audrey tang, digital democracy
How do we make the shift to planet-friendly food systems attractive, even cool? Cooking Sections, using art and design, shows us how
ENVIRONMENTALISTS, ARTISTS, INGENUITY, PLANETARIAN, PRACTICE, COMMUNITY, CREATIVE INDUSTRIES, GLOBALISTS, NEW ENERGY SOURCESpat kanefood, food politics, locavore
The college, the workshop, the lending circle, the artists' guild... from Rome to Siberia and beyond, a short history of cooperation and mutuality
We must see our current wars, and our impending climate meltdown, as inextricably linked. Rachel Donald talks to Olivia Lazard
“I don't know any other way to pull myself together”. A photographer commits to show everyday Moscow, under propaganda
With K-Pop giants SEVENTEEN headlining Glastonbury, South Korea’s long-term soft power strategy is truly paying off
The Climate Majority Project keeps on building - a new book, new mission and vision statements, and help for teachers
ENVIRONMENTALISTS, POLITICAL CULTURE, SOCIO-POLITICS, REGEN ECONOMIES, LEARNING, GLOBALISTS, FUTURES, ACTIONpat kaneclimate crisis, climate emergency, climate breakdown, Rupert read
Women favour climate actions that benefit future generations - like bearing current costs of mitigation - more than men
Cliodynamics studies crises - even polycrises - of the past. It shows how we can break out of present and future destructive patterns
WeRobotics and Flying Labs want to put African communities in charge of drones and the data they produce
Why a planetary commons is better than a global commons, how cities and businesses can respect earth-system boundaries, and more
There's a tension in the impact of AI on Africa. Making Africans healthier, better educated and informed? Or is it the next colonisation?
The stats on social enterprises globally are startling - worth trillions, bigger than telecoms and clothing, 50% led by women, and more
Migrants can be a transformative force for sustainable development - see Amsterdam, Bangladesh, Accra for proof
ENVIRONMENTALISTS, ACTION FORUM, GLOBALISTS, NEW ECONOMICS, NEW ENERGY SOURCES, PLANETARIAN, REGEN ECONOMIESpat kanemigrants, immigration, amsterdam, ghana, Bangladesh, sustainability
"Just Transformations" shows grassroots movements for alternative futures arising across the planet