OK, Doomer… Doom and gloom are everywhere, and not just because of what the COVID-19 pandemic has done to societies and economies across the globe over the last 18 months. A deeper contagion of pessimism has been spreading as well. The belief that we are doomed by climate change, and that all other human progress …
Restoring Our Faith in Human Progress: Part 1 – How Prosperity Solves Problems Read More »
Despite all of the doom and gloom that surrounds climate change today, there has never been greater cause for optimism about the future of the environment. The reason why is that we already have the tools we need to meet this formidable challenge. But some tools are better than others, and if we get distracted …
We Already Have the Tools We Need to Solve Climate Change Read More »
The United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP26, is bringing together world leaders to discuss the world’s future action on climate change. At present, the world’s biggest polluters are China, the United States, and India – three enormous countries with large populations and extensive infrastructure built on fossil fuels. In these, and all, countries, it’s …
Decarbonization is an unprecedented economic opportunity for poorer countries Read More »
Decarbonizing the global economy at first glance looks like an overwhelming task, given that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions come from everywhere – every product, technology, industry, service, and sub-sector. But at RethinkX, based on our insights into the interface between societal change and technology disruptions, we have found that this challenge can be met rapidly …
How to Decarbonize the Global Economy in 15 Years: A RethinkX Guide for COP26 Read More »
There is a roadmap to the disruption of food. Here we explore some of the market opportunities for disruption and what these first products will look like.
