How Visionary Political Leadership Can Save the Environment for Future Generations Posted: 4 months ago by JDRucker
Political leaders have a key role to play in developing and taking action to combat the world environmental degradation, according to a recent survey of 1,350 professionals in position to make or influence large climate-related decisions in their governments, companies, or other organizations across 120 countries
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Report: Despite many challenges, world faces brighter future Posted: 1 year ago by deepchill
"Although great human tragedies like Iraq and Darfur dominate the news, the vast majority of the world is living in peace, conflicts actually decreased over the past decade," says the 2007 State of the Future report.
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Sundin Receives Messier Leadership Award Posted: 6 months ago by punthe
Toronto Maple Leafs center Mats Sundin has been named the recipient of the Mark Messier Leadership Award for the 2007-08 season in recognition for his outstanding performance as a player, his leadership skills and his dedicated humanitarian efforts.
GO LEAFS GO!
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"Do Humans Have 23 years to Go?" Play Superstruct & Find Out Posted: 4 months ago by cactushair
The Institute for the Future is inviting the world to play Superstruct, the worlds first massively multi-player forecasting game. It 's not just about envisioning the future - it's about inventing the future, creating superstructures to solve and counter super threats facing the planet.
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World Statistics Updated in Real Time Posted: 1 year ago by ogri2003
Includes: World Population; Govt. & Economics; Education; Environment; Food; Water; Energy and Health
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Our future has been lost never to be found Posted: 4 months ago by BernardBlack
The best part about Wired magazine was its "Found" section. An image showing something from the future. The creativity of the pieces were amazing. Sadly Wired has canceled the feature to make room for yet another ad.
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10 Concept Cars of 2007 We Can't Wait to Drive (PICS) Posted: 12 months ago by deepcleanfun
Although most of the cars at the Tokyo Motor Show 2007 are only concepts, there were quite a few that many people would love to see on the road. Here are the top 10 concepts cars that we can't wait to buy.
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Disney's role in environmental awareness Posted: 8 months ago by Pocksucket
More usually accused of containing sinister subliminal messages and carefully hidden obscenities, Disney animations have been lauded by Cambridge academic David Whitley for giving people a grounding in environmental issues
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