Berto Jongman: 2014 State of the Future

The “State of the Future” is a comprehensive annual overview of the present global situation and prospects for humanity. It integrates forecasts, trends, and judgments of thought leaders and scholars from around the world, sharing important future possibilities to improve strategies today. Led by Jerome Glenn, the Millenium Project sponsors this collective intelligence endeavor. Good …

Sepp Hasslberger: Solar Hydrogen Cheapest Safest Energy?

If what they claim is true and the reactor puts out many times the input equivalent in hydrogen, it may change the way we see energy as a scarce commodity… Solar Hydrogen Trends produced a reactor – 400 times over-unity? From www.solarhydrogentrends.com – March 15, 4:00 PM Solar Hydrogen Trends Inc. invented a Hydrogen Reactor. …

Transition Network Concept Paper: Region-Wide Resilience in New England

Reflections for Consideration This short paper offers some “grist for the mill” as we consider together what regional resilience could mean for New England. Download this document as a PDF. New England has a long tradition of radical communitarian culture. The colonists came here as congregations or communities rather than as individuals. Communities banded together …

Review (Guest): How Much Have Global Problems Cost the World? A Scorecard From 1900 to 2050

Bjorn Lomberg et al 2.0 out of 5 stars It just gets better and better!, November 15, 2013 By David Wineberg “David Wineberg” (New York, NY USA) – See all my reviews  (TOP 1000 REVIEWER) Milton Berle once appeared for an interview on a morning TV show in New York. After, his interviewer threw to …

JZ: Space Radar Predicts Giant Sinkholes 30 Days Out

Space radar could predict massive sinkholes a month before they collapse The idea of the ground opening without warning and swallowing you up is nightmare fuel. As populations grow and humans invent new ways to plunder underground resources, sinkholes are only becoming more common—just look at the US sinkhole capital, Florida. But America’s space agency, …