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In Revolutionary Wealth, renowned futurists the Tofflers–Alvin and Heidi–continue their exploration of how “knowledge-intensive” technological, socio-economic and political change is fundamentally redefining the nature of wealth and how it’s created. As it sweeps across the globe, this “Third Wave” is altering deep fundamental aspects of societies while clashing up against previous First (agrarian) and Second (industrial) Wave analogs, they write.

Continue Reading Clashing Waves of Change Evident in Current Energy, Transport Policy Battles

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A World Without IceIce asks no questions, presents no arguments, reads no newspapers, listens to no debates. It is not burdened by ideology and carries no political baggage as it changes from solid to liquid. It just melts.”

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Continue Reading Book Review: A World Without Ice by Dr. Henry Pollack

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Forests, considered to be a major partner in fighting greenhouse gases, are now at the center of a new study being released to the United Nations Forum on Forestry over the next two weeks. The United Nations Forum on Forestry will meet April 20 – May 1 at UN Headquarters in New York City to discuss various forest related issues.

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The green job sector can be the engine to move the economy out of recession. Find out how to take advantage of the growing green job market.

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A review of “Dry Spring: the Coming Water Crisis of North America”, the new book by Chris Wood

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The World Without Us by Alan WeismanI’ve just finished Alan Weisman’s The World Without Us and recommend it as a thought-provoking and original approach to looking at humanity’s impact on our planet.

One comment I get and see often out there in the turbulent blogosphere refers to the arrogance of some in thinking that anything humans can do will “save” or “destroy” the planet.

Continue Reading Book Recommendation: “The World Without Us” by Alan Weisman