Knight Foundation/Call for ideas

Jay OwenGlobal Citizen, Trendspotting

Our $1 million call for ideas explores innovative ways to use open data to inform and engage residents of communities. We’re investing $3.5 million in new, independent research that informs the national debate on internet governance and policy. A $10 million investment in Charlotte’s new Main Library will help create a state-of-the-art public space and …

Recording of webinar with Fritjof and Daniel Christian Wahl

Jay OwenGlobal Citizen, Sustainability News

Hello! I would like to share with you the recording of the recent webinar with Fritjof titled “The importance of systems thinking for achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals”. The webinar was a dialogue between Fritjof Capra and Daniel Christian Wahl (http://www.danielchristianwahl.com). Daniel Christian Wahl is a sustainability consultant, educator and …

Fiona Hill: Author at The Globalist

Jay OwenGlobal Citizen, Trendspotting

“Ethical Markets highly recommends The Globalist as a refreshing independent source of global news, and these articles by Dr. Fiona Hill, highly-acclaimed witness in last week’s US House Intelligence Committee Hearings in its Impeachment Inquiry, are further background. ~Hazel Henderson, Editor “ Former National Security Council aide Fiona Hill recently testified in …

IPS: Online Trolls, Bots, Snoopers Imperil Democracy

Jay OwenGlobal Citizen, Latest Headlines

“Ethical Markets highly recommends these reports from InterPress Service( IPS ) covering the creeping  privatizing, commercializing and weaponizing of the internet, with a link to  the Freedom House Report  “The Rise of Digital Authoritarianism“. I have been a syndicated columnist for IPS for many years and their global coverage is …