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• Two Climate Change Matters Move To Center Stage In Copenhagen With Profound Implications for Developed Nations: Ethics and Adaptation

  
  ClimateEthics.org — Authority: 103
  Editor’s Note: This is the second in a series of reports from the Copenhagen climate change negotiations. I. Introduction. There is something new in the air here in the Copenhagen climate change negotiations. These new developments have profound implications for the international community but particularly ...
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• The Collaborative Program on the Ethical Dimensions of Climate Change Issues Report to Press at COP-15

  
  ClimateEthics.org — Authority: 103
  Editor’s Note: The Collaborative Program on the Ethical Dimensions of Climate Change (EDCC), a program comprised of 17 ethics institutions whose secretariat is Rock Ethics Institute at Penn State University, held several events at the United Nations 15th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework ...
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• Private Health Care Costs Driving Force Behind Debt Burden

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 459
  hile there is much talk of intergenerational debt among DC political insiders, few people have an understanding of the debt figures discussed in current policy debates. A new study from the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) shows that the $62 trillion figure most often discussed is actually due almost ...
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• Some Fell On Stony Ground ...

  
  UK Commentators — Authority: 426
  Laban adds his four pennorth to the Great Tiger Woods Debate, as channeled by Zoe Williams. Surely if this affair tells us anything, it is that in 2009, in the Southern states of the USA, with Obama as President, a white person can still beat up a black man without charges being brought. Was it for this that ...
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• Priorities

  
  Marginal Damage — Authority: 127
  This may well be a long-ish and slightly pedantic blog post, a bit different from the usual cheap laugh around here. Get some paper and pencil, draft a friend or three and open a bottle of wine. I had decided to shut up about Climate Change while COP-15 was on, and let the negotiators do the talking. However, a ...
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• Leadership event: How fast will Australias population grow? Examining the uncertainties in demographic forecasts

  
  Trends in the Living Networks — Authority: 487
  This morning I gave the opening keynote at an internal leadership conference of a major Australian retailer, addressing the topic of Embracing the Future . One of the key issues for the long-term planning of any large organization is the basic demography of the country. While I spent much of my presentation looking ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Youth and the Future

  
  UrbanWorkbench — Authority: 122
  On Saturday night I curled, that’s a who ‘nother story that I might share some time, how an Aussie ends up in a competition to through a 44 pound hunk of granite down a bumpy sheet of ice at a bulls-eye painted on the ice. But while I was curling, there was a game underway next to us that was the model of ...
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• National Day of Listening: A Better Use of a Friday

  
  Boing Boing — Authority: 875
  Whether the reasons are ideological, demophobia-based, or a little bit of both, many of us would rather avoid todays mass shopping chaos. As an alternative to Black Friday, Story Corps is promoting today as the National Day of Listening--an opportunity to sit down for an hour with family members and other people you ...
  3 weeks ago

• Fred Branfman on ‘The Making of an Elder Culture’

  
  Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines — Authority: 727
  In Theodore Roszak’s spirited new manifesto, he calls on aging baby boomers to rekindle their youthful idealism and remake America. READ THE WHOLE ITEM Related Entries November 25, 2009 Larry’s List November 24, 2009 Delay Worked for Kennedy November 22, 2009 The Guantanamo Lawyers: Shipwrecked ...
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• Making sense of some numbers

  
  Marginal Damage — Authority: 127
  A couple of weeks later than promised , but let me get back to the WEO2009 and its climate scenarios. Here’s what the news were saying: Cost of extra year’s climate inaction $500 billion: IEA | Green Business | Reuters . The world will have to spend an extra $500 billion to cut carbon emissions for each ...
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• Were your grand-parents Luddites? And do you take after them?

  
  flowing motion — Authority: 433
  Are you like your grandparents?  Or are you very different? I’m quite excited by all the new science that is going on: biological engineering, nanotechnology, the particle collider, and so on.  We seem to be on a cusp of new age of technology. Many people are very disapproving , of course.  And they probably ...
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• Class of 2013

  
  Generation Integration: Roberta Matuson Unites Boomers, X-ers and Millennials in the Workplace — Authority: 111
  Im a huge fan of Beloit Colleges annual mindset list , which is published in late August. It provides a look at the cultural touchstones that shape the lives of students in college who are scheduled to graduate in particular year. In this case, the year is 2013. Most of these students were born in the year 1991. ...
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• Gender-blurring Gen Y & Gen Z Making Headlines

  
  Girl with Pen — Authority: 122
  There’s lots of cross-dressing buzz in the mainstream media and in the blogosphere.  Here’s a semi-biased sample for your consideration: Oct. 17: CNN covers Morehouse College’s dress code which “ cracks down on cross-dressing .” Nov. 6: NYT article asks “ Can a Boy Wear a Skirt to School? ” and ...
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• Ethical Obligations of States, Regional and Local Governments, Organizations, Businesses, and Individuals to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions.

  
  ClimateEthics.org — Authority: 103
  I. Introduction Several prior ClimateEthics posts have examined the ethical obligations of nations to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in considerable detail. See, for example, “Ethical Failures of National GHG Emissions Reduction Proposals Approaching Copenhagen,” “Ethical Principles Governing the Basic ...
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• Poem: Gratitude Walking

  
  WORD ZOO — Authority: 120
      Gratitude Walking (poem)     to have lived through sunrise of many summers. walk this path without distraction of ambition. stroll. slowed strides. there is. yes, embrace of familiar time and placement of feet upon broken earth where many have trod. ...
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