A blog about the future and our struggle getting there
In an article in the Guardian the other day Georg Monbiot wonders why climate change denial is spreading in spite of what the scientific community states:
A survey last month by the Pew Research Centre suggests that the proportion of Americans who believe there’s solid evidence that the world has been warming over the past few [...]
It is a bit weird that it is much more easy to write things in the unstructured and undemanding link stream i e my Tumblr feed, than to write things here. I will try to change that…
For some time I have been thinking about the role of destruction in change processes. That lead me e [...]
Sometimes a single word can spark a whole new set of thoughts. That is what the term neoteny did to me in the beginning of the summer.
So, you don’t know what neoteny is? Neither did I until an acquaintance explained the term to me when talking about dogs and how they have evolved in relation [...]
Today FuturePundit reports about the decline in healthy life style in the US.
Investigators from the Department of Family Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston compared the results of two large-scale studies of the US population in 1988-1994 and in 2001-2006. In the intervening 18 years, the percentage of adults aged 40-74 years with [...]
