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Journey to Earthland:

The Great Transition to Planetary Civilization

Paul Raskin

An organic planetary civilization has become both a possibly and a necessity.

Essay

GT Essay

Great Transition:

Paul Raskin, Tariq Banuri, Gilberto Gallopín, Pablo Gutman, Al Hammond, Robert Kates, Rob Swart

Why a planetary civilization of enriched lives, human solidarity, and environmental sustainability is possible

The Promise and Lure of the Times Ahead

Essay

Big History

Big History and Great Transition

What do we learn from taking a long-term view? What is obscured?

GTI Forum

Solidarity with Animals

Solidarity with Animals

Reframing our relationship to other creatures

GTI Forum

Which Future

Which Future Are We Living In?

Reflections on the path of history 2002-2022

GTI Forum

Pop debate

The Population Debate Revisited

The question of overpopulation in the contemporary context

GTI Forum

Conservation Crossroads

Conservation at the Crossroads: Battle Lines and Ways Forward

The urgent search for new models for protecting nature

GTI Forum

Tech Future

Technology and the Future

Emerging innovations will shape the global trajectory—but how?

GTI Forum

Global Solidarity

Can Human Solidarity Globalize?

Can the scope of identity and empathy widen in an interdependent world?

GTI Forum

Pedagogy Transition

The Pedagogy of Transition:
Educating for the Future We Want

How can we align educational systems with new ecological and social imperatives?

GTI Forum

Interrogating Anthropocene

Interrogating the Anthropocene: Truth and Fallacy

If we care about building a decent future, how should we think about "the Anthropocene"?

GTI Forum

Universal Basic Income

Universal Basic Income: Has the Time Come?

Proponents and critics debate the question

GTI Forum

Planetize the Movement
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Planetize the Movement!

We need coordinated global action systemic change. How can we build a unified movement?

GTI Forum

Great Ethics Transition

Toward a Great Ethics Transition: The Earth Charter at Twenty

Ethical foundations for an interdependent world facing a common destiny

GTI Forum

Dollars to Doughnuts

Dollars to Doughnuts:
The Shape of a New Economy

Kate Raworth

The author of Donut Economics describes what mainstream economics gets wrong and how to fix it.

Interview

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