Topic: “Living on Earth as if We Want to Stay – More Fun, Less Stuff” Speaker: Mike Nickerson Time: Sep 22, 2021 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) YouTube of Presentation… Link to ZOOM Chat during presentation… Bio: In 1971 Mike Nickerson founded the Institute for the Study of Cultural Evolution to look into how […]
Mike Nickerson: “Living on Earth as if we want to stay.”
Topic: “Living on Earth as if We Want to Stay – More Fun, Less Stuff” Speaker: Mike Nickerson Time: Sep 22, 2021 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) YouTube of Presentation… Link to ZOOM Chat during presentation… Bio: In 1971 Mike Nickerson founded the Institute for the Study of Cultural Evolution to look into how […]
Humanity defines us
On this 20th anniversary of 9/11, my memory of the warmth and kindnesses extended to us by the people of Moncton remains vivid. Against the backdrop of unimaginable horror and brutality, the generosity and comfort we experienced helped mitigate the shock of the attacks. More than just sheltering and feeding us, our Canadian neighbours reminded […]
The only uncertainty is how long we’ll last: a worst case scenario for the climate in 2050
The article provides a view of just how bad the impacts of climate change may well get if we do not limit our emissions of greenhouse gas in the next few years. It is an excerpt from the new book, The Future We Choose, by the architects of the Paris climate accords, which offers two […]
The Case for a Sustainable and Equitable Economy
What Really Counts: The Case for a Sustainable and Equitable Economy by Ronald Colman Columbia University Press “Indicators are powerful. What we count and what we measure reflects our values as a society and literally determines what makes it onto the policy agenda of governments. As we proceed in this new millennium, these indicators tell […]
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