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Pace Layering
In the apparent contradictions of pace civilization finds its surest health.
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Sustainability: The S-Word
Sustainability, writes Bill McKibben, is a buzzword without the buzz.
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Douglas Rushkoff: Life, Inc.
This is probably the first moment in the last couple of hundred years that we've had to re-build our society and our economy on principles that serve humanity - instead of killing life.
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The Story of the Trillion Tons of Carbon
A new target for carbon emissions reveals fresh insights.
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Stewart Brand Reflects | Sustainable Industries
Jimmy Wales did something that we failed to do at CoEvolution Quarterly and Whole Earth. When people would show up, sort-of wanting to join the team, we would look at them like: “We’re old hands here; you’re newbies; just send in your money and don’t bother us.”
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Douglass North: Institutions and Social Transformation
Institutions are the humanly devised constraints that structure human interaction. They are made up of formal constraints (rules, laws, constitutions), informal constraints (norms of behavior, conventions, and self imposed codes of conduct), and their enforcement characteristics.
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William Cronon: Prophecy and History
Prophecy and history are joined at the hip at the moment called the present. Prophecy is our moment of looking forward into the future and imagining the arc of where our actions might be leading.
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Ian McNeely: Institutions and the Pursuit of Knowledge
A new institution changes the practices of pursuing knowledge. Each institution not only provides new ways or practices of knowing but also a new purpose for knowing.
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