Current Issues
Our society faces myriad long-term environmental, social and economic problems.
Although the mainstream media do recognize that many of them exist, they never discuss their fundamental causes and consequently, we continue to drift in an information vacuum as these problems progressively worsen.
How will the Covid-19 pandemic make us a more sustainable society? By making us more aware of the larger biophysical issues like climate change and environmental decline and how completely unprepared we are to tackle them.
Our article linked here on the EuroNews site illustrates the changes we have to make to better adapt to our dynamic planet rather than attempting to force the planet to adapt to humanity.
Until this past year, “models”, “ranges” and “worst-case” were terms previously absent from political speeches. Along with these new terms, the pandemic has brought a new type of advisor to daises of leaders worldwide.
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- True Cost & Hidden Source of Urban Sprawl
- Income Polarization Affects Us All
- The True Source of Canada’s Carbon Emissions
- Why Unemployment Persists
- Understanding Population Cycles
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