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Technology

Rachel Armstrong: Why we should make 100-year plans

Forget blue-sky thinking. Senior TED fellow Rachel Armstrong says we need to become Black Sky Thinkers.

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Technology

Anarconomy Decade

Something is stirring. In Egypt, a people’s revolt has overthrown a long-standing oppressor. In Bahrain, thousands of people continue to protest in favour of democracy. In the UK last year, students smashed through government buildings in anger over rising tuition fees. This rebellious spirit is causing change. It is causing people to reject…

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Sustainability

Turbulent Teens

The more prosaic say ‘2010s’, but we’re calling the next decade the Turbulent Teens. As the climate changes, power shifts, populations increase and economies lurch, this is set to be the most challenging and problematic, yet optimistic and imaginative decade of our lifetimes.

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Sustainability

Rachel Armstrong : Grow your own city

Writer, researcher and medical doctor, Dr Rachel Armstrong talks about growing your own city.