Sentences with phrase «progress on a finite planet»

I have a long list of improvements I want to make to this blog, both to foster productive discourse and tighten the focus on concrete ways to forge progress on a finite planet and avoid the «nerd loop» that, like most circular entities, leads nowhere.

Disclosure Note I'm on the Interim Engagement Committee of Future Earth (a voluntary position), which is a new international hub for coordinating interdisciplinary research aimed at fostering sustainable human progress on this finite planet.

To sustain progress on a finite planet that is increasingly under human sway, but also full of surprises, what is needed is a strong dose of anthropophilia.

But that line of discourse might — in the long run — chart a more productive path toward human progress on a finite planet.

I've been on the road, learning about damaging and sustainable agricultural methods (and a big corn - to - ethanol plant) in Iowa, meeting with hundreds of science - oriented high school students in Houston to discuss energy and innovation and speaking about how new opportunities for globally sharing and shaping insights and information can be a prime route toward sustaining human progress on a finite planet (and on a tight budget).

Here's my talk, «Building the #Knowosphere: How new ways to share and shape ideas can help build durable progress on a finite planet»:

I hope you'll find the interface a useful step on the journey toward building and sharing constructive online discourse on ways to forge progress on a finite planet.

With appropriate guidance, students can not only develop story - and idea - sharing skills that mesh written and audiovisual output, but put those skills to use even as they learn, potentially playing a role in fostering progress on a finite planet.

Here's a proposed strategy for sustaining human progress on a finite planet, in nine Twitter posts.

It may also mean there's more readiness to embrace complexity and uncertainty instead of trying to downplay these factors when considering ways to foster human progress on a finite planet.

There is a whole community and new movement of people and orgs exploring the use of games to «foster progress on this finite planet»: www.gamesforchange.org

I hope you'll click on and read the rest, and post your thoughts on the role of activism in shaping progress on a finite planet:

12:33 p.m. Update I just noticed that Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has just posted a talk I gave there recently that I summarized as «an optimistic, but realistic, exploration of ways in which universities can fill gaps left by shrinking media and strangled budgets, and foster progress on a finite planet.»

Is there a way to keep the magnetic allure of such games but build in scientific concepts or goals that could foster progress on this finite planet?

Revkin has also written three book chapters on communication and the environment and speaks to varied audiences around the world about the power of the Web to foster progress on a finite planet.

Pursuing progress on a finite planet @insideNatGeo.

Anthropophilia To sustain progress on a finite planet that is increasingly under human sway, but also full of surprises, what is needed is a strong dose of anthropophilia.

«Building the «Knowosphere»: How new ways to share and shape ideas can help build durable progress on a finite planet»

Not exact matches

Bayer recently made his second trip to the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, and I invited him to contribute a «Your Dot» essay on his views of the event, the limits of brainstorming and the path toward progress that fits on a finite planet.

Growth on a Finite Planet — So Far, So Good Is recent human progress won on at the cost of sustained well - being?

Regardless of video viewership, I don't see this approach to activism being a productive way forward on climate and energy, particularly for young people seeking a meaningful role in fostering progress that can fit on a finite planet.

Despite its limitations, the book provides a stimulating blueprint for fostering progress that can fit on a finite planet.

One imperative, going forward, was nicely captured by David Roberts of Grist in a Twitter riff earlier this week that, despite our differences on how to address the buildup of greenhouse gases, resonates powerfully with my views on how to foster progress on a finite, crowding and urbanizing planet: