The “2015-16 State of the Future” just released by The Millennium Project gives trends on 28 indicators of progress and regress; new insights into 15 Global Challenges; impacts of artificial intelligence, synthetic biology, nanotechnology and other advanced technologies on employment over the next 35 years; and how economic change is …
Global Futures Intelligence System (GFIS)
The Millennium Project (MP) is integrating all of its information, groups, and software into a “Global Futures Intelligence System” (GFIS). GFIS* is The Millennium Project’s new way for you to participate with and have access to all of our resources in one place. Those who buy a one-year subscription can interact …
News – Jamaica launches new electronic procurement system
News – Jamaica launches new electronic procurement system <http://www.iadb.org/index.cfm?lang=EN&ealert=idbHome&ealertFrq=HA>[IDB]<http://www.iadb.org/index.cfm?lang=EN&ealert=idbHome&ealertFrq=HA><http://www.iadb.org/index.cfm?lang=EN&ealert=idbHome&ealertFrq=HA> July 31, 2015 – News Releases [http://services.iadb.org/wmsfiles/images/114×78/-35897.jpg]<http://www.iadb.org/en/news/news-releases/2015-07-31/new-electronic-procurement-system-in-jamaica,11217.html?WT.mc_id=NewsEmail_Short_11217&wtSrc=Email&wtType=Short&wtArticleID=11217> Jamaica launches new electronic procurement system <http://www.iadb.org/en/news/news-releases/2015-07-31/new-electronic-procurement-system-in-jamaica,11217.html?WT.mc_id=NewsEmail_Short_11217&wtSrc=Email&wtType=Short&wtArticleID=11217> The government of Jamaica announced today the launch of the country’s first electronic procurement platform: eTendering System. Read full article<http://www.iadb.org/en/news/news-releases/2015-07-31/new-electronic-procurement-system-in-jamaica,11217.html?WT.mc_id=NewsEmail_Short_11217&wtSrc=Email&wtType=Short&wtArticleID=11217> Read full article (Mobile Version)<http://www.iadb.org/mobile/news/detail.cfm?lang=EN&id=11217>
2015-16 State of the Future
The 2015-16 State of the Future contains the greatest assemblage of data, information, intelligence, and wisdom about the future ever organized in one source. This is the 18th and best edition of the State of the Future produced by The Millennium Project with its 56 Nodes around the world and …
ENS News: U.S. Biz Climate Pledges, Big Oil Wants Carbon Pricing, Kayaktivists Fight Shell, Largest H2 Fueling Station, Sea Levels Rising, Mayors at the Vatican,
ENS News: U.S. Biz Climate Pledges, Big Oil Wants Carbon Pricing, Kayaktivists Fight Shell, Largest H2 Fueling Station, Sea Levels Rising, Mayors at the Vatican, [Environment News Service]<http://ens-media.com/lists/lt.php?id=eUV=SRAsBBU8GClAOAQ> [=]<http://ens-media.com/list=s/lt.php?id=eUVUCQlLAAUDRVYKBQcA> [Google App] <http://ens-media.com/lists/lt.php?id=eUVVAA1LAAUDRVYKBQ=cA> [wildfire sunset]<http://ens-media.com/lists/lt.php?id=eUVUDgtLAAUDRVYKBQ=cA> White House Opens Business Act on Climate Pledge<http://ens-media.com/lists/lt.php?id==eUVUDgpLAAUDRVYKBQcA> WASHINGTON, DC, July 28, …
Ban welcomes UN Assembly’s endorsement of action plan on post-2015 development financing
27 July 2015 – The United Nations General Assembly today endorsed the new global action agenda for financing sustainable development adopted two weeks ago by a major UN conference, and Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon welcomed the move as a major step that firmly puts the world “on the path to a more prosperous, …
Toward Regenerative Society: Plan for Rapid Transition – See more at: http://commonstransition.org/toward-regenerative-society-plan-for-rapid-transition#sthash.6uVSauQE.dpuf
The Commons Transition/P2P Foundation team was pleasantly surprised while reading the Center for Planetary Culture‘s Plan for Rapid Transition, authored by Daniel Pinchbeck. It is a thorough and inspiring overview for transitioning to a more sensible cognitive framework that holds many similarities to our own Commons Transition Plan, including its focus …
Weekend Reflections: Pope Francis and the Environment
We at ethical markets have no religious affiliations , but are impressed by the scientific accuracy of Pope Francis , as a chemist, demonstrated in his Encyclical, which we already posted in full for our audience of socially concerned investors, Hazel Henderson,Editor July 24, 2015 Weekend Reflections Pope Francis …
NewEnergyNews: THE NEWEST CLIMATE SCIENCE (SPOILER: NOT GOOD NEWS)
NewEnergyNews: Daily Headlines www.NewEnergyNews.net/ TODAY AT NewEnergyNews, July 27: * TODAY’S STUDY: THE NEWEST CLIMATE SCIENCE (SPOILER: NOT GOOD NEWS) * QUICK NEWS, July 27: WIND’S HOPE …
Obama Walks Fine Line in Kenya on LGBTI Rights
2015/7/27 Obama Walks Fine Line in Kenya on LGBTI Rights Aruna Dutt U.S. President Barack Obama spoke in Nairobi at the end of a two-day visit Saturday, focusing on Kenya’s economy and the fight against terrorism, but also briefly touching on gay rights and discrimination. “When you start treating people …