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in an unpredictable world

In an unpredictable world – and ours is no exception – people crave structure and understanding of the mechanisms of how the world works. What can be seen as curiosity and an urge to explore the unknown can certainly be described as science – but also as a desire for simple answers to things that…
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the visions that haunt me

I can’t help but see dystopian futures everywhere I go. I see coastal towns buried beneath rising waters, forests reduced to ash, fields of wilted crops and huge crowds of people fleeing from heat that makes living impossible near the eqautor. These images haunt me. These immersive nightmares are vivid, unrelenting warnings that will not…
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the public opinion lies

There is no better system than democracy right? The will of the people leads the way and the majority is almost always right even with difficult decisions… Fast forward to 2024 – a third of young americans are not certain the earth is round: We realize that the majority of people have no notion how…
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walking without touching the ground

I wake up every day with the same persistent concern: despite my best efforts, my ecological footprint remains painfully large. As a climate activist, I strive for a more sustainable world, yet I’m ensnared in a system that is set up to fail. Every option I choose is bad. I use reusable bags, eat plant-based…
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the new worldpower: the algorithm

I have been growing up in an era when the planet’s fate has been hanging by a thread and this has shaped my view of the world dramatically. Every day, I watch news stories about wildfires, floods, droughts, conflicts and other deadly effects of climate change. Huge tech businesses claim to be part of the…
