Tag: climate crisis

Liveblog: Jessica Berlin on the geopolitical crisis ahead

By Adam Tinworth

We live in the after times. There's war waging in Europe, and we need to rethink how we live to minimise the crisis, and defend the freedoms we've taken for granted, says Jessica Berlin at NEXT22.
New webs of relationships

By Martin Recke

This year's trend report from Fjord is all about the relationships that form the fabric of our life. It's time to design new systems.
The hidden opportunity in mass migration

By Adam Tinworth

As our economies re-open post-Covid, climate change means that increased migration is inevitable. Can we win the coming war for talent?
COP26: An urgent need for systemic climate thinking

By Adam Tinworth

Our leaders are struggling to put the climate ahead of political expediency. But climate is a global system — and needs systemic solutions.
COP26: the shape of sustainable business emerges

By Adam Tinworth

The first agreements from the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow suggest the sustainability carrot of incentives will soon be replaced by the legal stick.
Why our crises are interconnected

By Martin Recke

We've connected everything together, only to be surprised that our crises are now also interconnected. We cannot treat them as single, separate issues.
Migration is back on the agenda

By Martin Recke

Are we prepared for the age of mass migration? No, we aren't, says Parag Khanna, who just wrote a book about the subject.
Sustainability is the new digital

By Adam Tinworth

As the digital revolution defined the last 30 years, the climate crisis will define business for the next 30.
The road to decarbonised energy is paved with… stories?

By Adam Tinworth

Too much of the climate change discussion is taken up with doom and gloom. We need to start telling more inspiring stories of our green energy future.
The systems thinking secret in “think global, act local”

By Adam Tinworth

The challenges facing us in business and in life feel overwhelming. How can we change anything? The answer lies in remembering that we are, ourselves, part of systems — and we can influence them.
Reclaim the future by embracing complexity: the core message of NEXT19

By Adam Tinworth

"We can fix this! Simple!" is the most dangerous lie we can tell ourselves. In an era of increasing technological and environmental risk, we'll only solve our problems by embracing complexity. This was one of the core messages of #NEXT19
NEXT19 and the climate strike

By Adam Tinworth

Today is the beginning of the Climate Strike and, while we're not shutting the conference, we are making sure that the climate crisis is on the agenda.
Time to get moving on mobility — for the planet’s sake

By Adam Tinworth

We need to solve our mobility problems, both for our quality of life, and to combat the climate crisis. But achieving frugal mobility involves some serious complexity…